Roof replacements are an important and necessary aspect of homeownership. However, the cost associated with such replacements can be daunting. Many homeowners are left questioning why their roof replacement costs are so high and if the roofing contractor is trying to pull the wool over their eyes. We’ll explore the various reasons that contribute to...
As a roofing contractor, it’s our responsibility to be transparent and honest with our homeowners. However, we certainly can’t speak for every contractor out there. Unfortunately, there are some things that less-than-scrupulous contractors might not disclose to their clients. Here are seven things your roofing contractor won’t tell you: 1. “I’m not licensed or insured.”...
It’s officially roofing season in New England! You have questions and we have answers. Should I Stay Home During My Roof Replacement? While you certainly have the option to stay home during the roof replacement process, there are several reasons why you might want to consider leaving for the day. For one, it can be...
Seaberg Construction had a great time exhibiting at the 73rd annual Rhode Island Home Show at the Convention Center in Providence! This is our second year as exhibitors and we’ve learned more after each show. The first time we were supposed to exhibit was in March of 2020, but we all know how that went....
Warranties are typically full of fine print and legal jargon that usually doesn’t make much sense to most homeowners. Does anyone read warranties? Probably not until you’re scrambling to file a claim but by then, you might find out you do not have the coverage you thought you had. Scary, right? Having a basic understanding...
It might be difficult picturing celebrities before their leading silver screen roles or vocal talent defined who they are as we know and recognize them. Everyone had to start somewhere and their paths happened to lead them straight to Hollywood. You’d have to be living under a rock to not recognize these famous faces. 1.)...
You’ve done your research, narrowed down your selection and set up consultations with a small handful of local roofers. It’s time for them to be put in the hot seat. “Interview” seems like such a formal word when speaking about a roofing consultation but think about it, you are hiring for a job you need...
It’s typical for a residential asphalt shingled roof to last upwards of thirty plus years in ideal conditions. Maybe you haven’t had to deal with replacing your roof since you became a homeowner. It might seem like a monumental challenge for some homeowners due to the expense, the stress of a failing roof and finding...
Bob Dylan sang it best in the ‘60’s, “For the times they are a-changin’”. That’s true in so many ways and with a new year comes new Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration® shingle colors! While some Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration® shingle colors have gone the way of the dodo bird, the new colors will hopefully make...
If your roof is at the end of its lifespan and you are thinking ‘let’s get another year out of it’, you might want to reconsider exposing your home to just one more frigid New England winter. You’ll sleep better at night knowing you are protected with a solid roof over your head. 1.) Active...
If you are a diligent homeowner, you’ve already got at least three roof replacement estimates to compare and contrast. First off, throw away the piece of scrap paper that one roofing contractor scribbled a number on. Now that you’ve narrowed it down to the real contenders, dive deep into the nitty gritty to determine who...
