4 Easy Ways to Boost Your Curb Appeal in Florida

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Are you planning to put your home on the market in the near future? Do you simply need a few tips to make the exterior of your property more appealing? Regardless of the reason for boosting curb appeal, there are quite a few simple DIY projects that can significantly change the first impression that people […]

The Costs of Not Maintaining Your Roof

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Why Roof Maintenance Is Worth Your Time (and Money) Homeowners tend to think that roof maintenance is an incredibly difficult process that takes an extraordinary amount of time and effort. While getting up on a ladder and inspecting, cleaning and maintaining a roof is a bit awkward an challenging, doing so has the potential to […]

The Most Common Roof Problems in Florida

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The general weather conditions in Florida persistently pummel and damage the roofs of homes in the region and common roof problems occur as a result. Regular thunderstorms, gale force winds, and hail storms cause a variety of common home issues in Florida and the surrounding areas. The summer months with its storms and humid climate, […]

How Do I Know If I Need a Re-Roofing?

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Most home owners make home renovations during warmer weather. One of these home renovation projects includes dealing with roof problems. Although various roofing types have different life spans, they are likely to show similar signs of ageing. Most home owners worry over the decision of whether to replace or repair their roof. Sometimes, the roof […]

How to Prepare Your Roof For Hurricane Season

If you are a homeowner in Florida, then you know that the hurricane season can get rough at times. There are a lot of things that can end up damaging your home during a hurricane, from the strong hurricane winds to the debris that the winds kick up to the torrential downpours. There are a […]

Is It Time For Your Roof Inspection?

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It’s easy to overlook your roof until a problem occurs. It’s recommended that you have your roof inspected yearly. The purpose of a roof inspection is to identify the integrity of your roof system. Roofing inspections are a great way to address potential or current issues your roof might have. Routine roof inspections can help […]

What’s the Difference Between Commercial and Residential Roofs?

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Maybe you haven’t given it much thought before, but now you need to replace a roof and are overwhelmed by all the options. Or, maybe you are familiar with the variations among residential roofs, but now you are in charge of replacing a roof at your business. Could you just put a residential roof on […]

Top 4 Benefits of a Storm Damage Roof Inspection

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High winds, hailstorms, and hurricanes can all cause tremendous damage to the roof of a home. But sometimes that damage isn’t always obvious. You might not be able to see the loose shingles and fallen tree limbs up on the roof, especially if you have a complex roof line. Whenever your home has been through […]

What’s Growing on Your Roof?

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There are two types of algae that typically grow on your roof, “black algae” and “moss” which is greenish colored in nature. Algae and moss do have some similarities but are also very different and require different procedures to remove or prevent. Understanding Black Algae on Your Roof Black algae is often mistaken as mold […]