Hail is the kind of precipitation that spares nothing. Naturally, your roof is one of its likeliest casualties. As a responsible homeowner, you ought to look for red flags for roof hail damage as soon as you can to address any problems immediately and file an insurance claim (if needed) successfully.
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Factors That Affect the Thickness of a Roof
A well-designed roof is strong enough and thick enough to support the shingles that will be installed on it. The thickness of the roof mostly depends on the size of its rafters but other elements can also affect it. In today’s article, Valley Vista Construction, Inc, the top roofing contractor in our local area, discusses the factors that determine roof thickness.
Types of Roofing Loads Supported by Your Roof
Roofs are built not only to hold up well against the elements but also under various temporary and permanent loads. These loads are pushing both upward and downward. In today’s article, Valley Vista Construction, Inc, the top roofing contractor in our local area, discuss the different types of roofing loads.
Roofing Material Weather Resistance Ratings
Your roof is your home’s primary defense against severe weather. That’s why roofing materials are rated for resistance to wind, freezing and hail. Understanding these ratings will help you choose the best roof for your needs. In today’s post, Valley Vista Construction, Inc., the top roofing contractor in our local area, will explain what these ratings mean.
Creative Ways You Can Reuse Old Roofing Materials
Tons of old roofing materials end up in a landfill each year. Fortunately, steps are being taken by roofing manufacturers and roofing contractors to reduce this waste. Asphalt shingles and other materials can be recycled and reused. The next time you replace your roof, ask your roofing contractor if they participate in a recycling program. Even if they say no, you can still reduce the impact of your roof replacement…. Continue Reading
