Category: Specialty Roofs

There are many things which can cause your roof to fail. From the wayward falling branch from your neighbors yard to a hail storm which produces large hail on your home. While some of these things can not be avoided such as Mother Nature, there are factors that can influence just how long your roofing in Ann Arbor Michigan will last. And while there really isn’t anything you can do about the weather these other factors are something that should…

Roofs take a constant beating from the elements, with very little reprieve. The sun’s rays beat down on them all day long, and snow can add thousands of pounds of weight on your roof. Wind, rain and debris can all work to help damage your roof as well. So the last thing you need to be worried about is whether or not your shingles are going to be able to handle impacts as well. There are products which can help…

A big problem for some home’s roofs is that they develop dark streaks across the roof. This can be a common occurrence for some homeowners. Even if you have recently had a new roof in Downriver Michigan installed you may find yourself with dark streaks just a few years after installation. There are some common reasons why this happens and sometimes there are things you can do to help prevent it from occurring. We’ll take a look at what this…

Rain, wind, and hail — These are some of the main elements that the roof on your home will protect you from. If your roof cannot handle the wear and tear that comes with this, then leaks, cracks, and other damage are likely to occur after a storm. This damage may be discoverable immediately after, or even in the years to follow. Hiring a reliable roofing contractor in Downriver Michigan to perform upgrades is a way to ensure that your…

There are a few types of roofing that are common in the Michigan area. But if you’re looking for a way to bring a bit of uniqueness and character to your home you may be interested in these 5 types of specialty roofs in Michigan. I’ll go over these roofing materials and systems to give you a better understanding of each one and what it could mean to have these installed on your home by a Michigan roofing contractor. …

Your home’s roof has to battle day and night against all the forces of nature. From rain and snow to wind and hail. You’re home’s roof is always in the weather and always exposed. That’s why so many home’s roofs start to show wear only after a few years. Getting your home’s roof back in good shape means you’ll need to get roof inspections in Michigan. Here are some reasons why getting these roof inspections is a good idea and…