Posts by Tim Shadduck

When your roof needs maintenance, repairs or replacement, you can’t trust just anyone to do the job. Even though it costs more to hire a licensed and insured contractor with several years of experience, it’s absolutely worth it. If you choose an inexperienced or poorly trained contractor to save money, you may actually end up…

Asphalt shingles dominate the residential roofing industry. It’s, therefore, no surprise that many people don’t even consider other roofing options. However, if you’re in the market for a new roof, you may want to look at all the choices you have. Depending on your budget and preferences, cedar shakes, clay tiles, metal, wood shingles or…

There are perhaps more roofing options available to homeowners than ever before. If your roof has reached the end of its lifespan or you’re constructing your first home, you may be considering a metal roof. These are becoming more popular because of their longevity, durability, energy efficiency and low-maintenance nature. A number of metals can…

For most people, a roof is a roof. It protects people and possession from the elements and each one is pretty much like the other. Even if you’ve built a home and put some thought into choosing the best materials and styles, you may not know much about commercial roofs. If you’re now considering a…

Your home is one of the most important parts of your home. Unsurprisingly, it takes a beating everyday as it protects the rest of the building. It stands up to sun, rain, wind, and hail. With all that your roof has to handle, you need to ensure that you take proper care of it. Not…

If you’ve decided to replace your roof or you’re constructing a new building, you’re probably researching roofing materials. There are lots of options out there but not all of them will be suitable for your project. Choosing the wrong type of roof can compromise your building in the long term. Many homeowners opt for tile…

The thought of water damage strikes fear into the hearts of many a homeowner. When your roof starts leaking, it can compromise other parts of your house. It can also damage your furniture, carpets, appliances and other possessions.  The good news is that you can usually prevent water damage that comes from a leaky roof.…

We’re getting to that time of year when you need to start thinking about winter. Bears hibernate for winter and a lot of people wish they could do. Unfortunately, unlike bears, we have to get up and go to work no matter how cold and windy it is outside. The last thing you’ll want to…

It’s the time of year when kids go back to school. People leave their summer homes and go back to reality. People who had the summer off go back to work. It can be the busiest time of year. So, why would anyone suggest that fall is the best time to get your roof fixed?…

If you need your roof repaired or replaced, chances are, you won’t have the luxury of time. You won’t have weeks or months to research roofing companies. You’ll probably go online and search for a local company. Whichever one tells you they can come out and look at your roof first will probably get the…