On average, a roof should last at least two decades – a feat easily accomplished with regular maintenance and prompt repairs to any minor damage. If your roof seems to underperform as the manufacturer intended, it might have a shorter lifespan. Learn how long the average roof lasts in today’s post from Homecraft® Inc.
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Roof flashing plays a crucial role in directing water away from vulnerable areas of your roof, such as around chimneys, vents, and skylights. If your flashing is compromised, it can lead to leaks and other serious issues. Here are five signs that it might be time to replace your roof flashing.
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Installing shingles seems like a straightforward task, but even small errors during the process can lead to costly and frustrating issues down the line. Whether you’re taking on a DIY project or hiring a professional, understanding common installation mistakes can help you avoid problems and extend the life of your roof. Here are five shingle installation mistakes to watch out for.
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Your roof takes a beating all year round, from intense sun and high winds to heavy rains and below-freezing temperatures. Regular maintenance can help keep it in good shape and prolong its lifespan. However, the time will come when investing in a new roofing system will become necessary.
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In areas where the weather can range from scorching summers to frigid winters, the choice of materials and methods for your home exteriors, especially your roof, becomes critical. It has been observed that professional roofers tend to favor roofing nails over staples. This blog post aims to demystify the reasoning behind this choice.
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In the beautiful and varied climate of Wilmington, DE, protecting your home’s exterior from weather-related damage is a priority for many homeowners. One often overlooked but essential part of your roofing system is the roof drip edge. This component may seem minor, but it carries significant importance in maintaining the integrity of your home.
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As a roof ages, it becomes more susceptible to damage. Your home’s structure and family’s safety could suffer when it develops issues. If professionals recommend replacing your roof, you shouldn’t wait too long to get the job done.
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