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How Summer Affects Your Roof

How Summer Affects Your Roof

In our last blog post, we talked about the importance of paying attention to your roof during the hot summer months. We also delved into a few of the ways the hot sun can impact your home’s most important feature. But in this post, we wanted to take a deep-dive to...

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The Best Time To Replace Your Roof In Michigan

The Best Time To Replace Your Roof In Michigan

Here in the great state of Michigan, we have limited time for outdoor activities, as far as warm weather goes. If you live here, you understand where we are coming from. We have to maximize the time in shorts and t-shirts because we know there will be five inches of...

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The Components of a New Roof

The Components of a New Roof

In our last post, we talked about a good time to get your roof fixed or replaced before the 2018 roofing season winds down. If you are reading this, we can assume you took us up on the offer and are in the market to get a new roof before we head into what is supposed...

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How To Prevent Ice Dams On Your Roof

How To Prevent Ice Dams On Your Roof

When winter hits in Michigan, the cold weather can wreak havoc on your home, and especially your roof. One particular cause of damage is ice dams, which is ice that builds up on the eave of a warm roof. When the snow melts, it flows down the roof until it reaches a...

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Is Your Roof Ready For Winter?

Is Your Roof Ready For Winter?

Like it or not, winter is coming. (If you are a Game of Thrones fan, this sentence instills much excitement, but we won’t be talking about the White Walkers in this blog post.) And with winter comes freezing temperatures, brisk winds, and the possibility of snow...

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Roofing 2.0: Overlay vs. Tear-Off

Roofing 2.0: Overlay vs. Tear-Off

With most anything you do in life, you want to know how it’s going to benefit you or how it will harm you, right? Think about it, if you are going to invest money in a specific stock, you are going to want to know about the past history, the company you are investing...

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