Wind-damaged shingles have been a long-debated topic among professionals in the roofing industry. This is mainly because of the number of myths and misconceptions surrounding this type of problem. As an example, many roofers claim that wind-lifted shingles are not always obvious or that, if a shingle tab has been lifted off its underlayment, it […]
Qualities of Good Roofing Shingles
Costs are one of the biggest factors many homeowners consider when getting a new roofing system. There’s a prevailing notion that the more expensive a roof is, the better its quality will be. Unfortunately, this is not necessarily true. There’s really no way to determine which shingles are good and which ones are bad. You’ll […]
Color Coordinating Tips for Your Exteriors
There’s a certain order to choosing colors for your exterior home improvement projects that make for a consistent and visually cohesive scheme. The order should begin with the most dominant element in your home, particularly if you’re doing your entire exteriors. First, your choice of roof color should dictate the colors of your siding, trim, […]
Minimizing the Risks of Hail Damage
There is really no one season for thunderstorms in Missouri because they can strike at almost any time of the year. A majority of these thunderstorms simply carry heavy rains and high winds, but a few of them will cause updrafts – strong winds that carry droplets of water high up in the atmosphere where […]
Things to Consider When Picking Siding for Your Home
It’s important that the elements of your home complement each other to create a unified look. However, you should pick materials that offer both aesthetic appeal and protection against any harsh weather event.
