Replacing your roof may not be as expensive as you might expect. It’s true that a roof replacement is always going to be a significant investment. But it isn’t really a “you get what you pay for situation”, so there are plenty of ways to...
Attic insulation is a popular home improvement project because of the high return on investment. Depending on the state of your home’s current insulation, insulation replacement could pay for itself in as little as two years. However, that’s not the only benefit of adding it....
The small drip of water into the attic or a trickle of water into the side wall can lead to big issues down the road for your home or commercial building. Many Cincinnati area home and business owners don’t understand how a little leak in...
If you looked at your house through an infrared lens, the odds are that there are hot spots where heat escapes relative to the rest of the house. This is normal, and this sort of inspection is a standard part of energy audits. All the...
Here’s a common question Cincinnati roofing companies get during freezing winter weather: “What Are Ice Dams?” An ice dam occurs when there is a frozen layer of ice that traps snow in place. The snow and ice are not a problem when they remain frozen,...
Winter’s ice and snow may tell you more about the state of your roof than anything else this year. Let’s take a look at the most common, serious winter roof issues you may find. We’ll also share advice on what to do if you’re dealing...
If you have a skylight, you are a fortunate homeowner. Skylights can brighten up any room and make for an aesthetically pleasing way to open up the interior of your home. However, to prevent a disaster, that skylight has to stay watertight. Having, essentially, an...
When your roof is damaged or leaking, making the decision between a roof repair and a roof replacement can feel overwhelming, and it can be hard to know where to start. We get asked about this a lot, and we’re here to help. You obviously...
Roof Shingles and Roof Shakes Are Not the Same Thing Sometimes people make the mistake of using the words “shakes” and “shingles” interchangeably, but the two are definitely different. Here are some ways in which the two are not the same, and what that means...
What Types of Services Does a Roof Repair Company Offer?
If you need to have your roof fixed, it seems like a logical choice to call a company that fixes roofs, right? But other than broadly, “fix roofs”, what exactly does a roof repair company do? What kind of service can you ask them for and expect from them? If your roof is missing shingles, or has shingles coming loose, they can replace or reattach them. If you suspect your roof has a leak, they can track it down and make suggestions for stopping the leak and repairing any damage. If the flashing around your chimney is worn, or has come loose, they can help you sort that out. But most roof repair companies can also help you with skylight, gutter, or sometimes even window or siding issues. And your roof repair company can also become a roof replacement company if it turns out what you thought was a quickly fixable problem turns out to be a much bigger issue.