A leaky residential roof may seem like a minor inconvenience, but it can have significant consequences, especially concerning electrical systems. Moisture from a leaky roof can seep into walls and ceilings, causing damage to the wiring and electrical components of a home. This not only poses a safety hazard but can also result in costly...
Are you tired of the outdated look of your home’s exterior? Then, it’s time to give it a much-needed makeover! Here’s everything you need to know about your exterior home remodel: Assess The Current State of Your Home’s Exterior: As a homeowner, it’s easy to become so focused on the interior of your home that...
Buying a home can be a thrilling experience, but it can also be stressful and overwhelming. When you’re inspecting potential houses, there are numerous factors to consider, including the roof. A sturdy and reliable roof is crucial in maintaining a comfortable and safe home. In this article, we’ll look at some of the most essential...
As a homeowner, you may have been surprised by the steep prices of vinyl siding replacement. While it may seem like a simple task, there are several factors that contribute to the high costs. Here, we break down the reasons why vinyl siding replacement can be so expensive. Labor Costs: One of the primary factors...
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...
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.)...
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...
Every year, Owens Corning roofing products introduces a new designer shingle color of the year. An Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Designer shingle color usually includes multiple color variations throughout the finished product creating a point of interest on your home’s exterior. Who said roof shingles had to be boring? Not Owens Corning. Let’s take a...
