When you have a new roof installed, the roof deck has to be prepared first. This involves tearing off the old shingles and putting down new underlayment before the new shingles are installed. Here’s a look at the process of tearing off old asphalt shingles when you’re getting a new roof put on.
Prepare For The Job
The roofing contractor will have a dumpster delivered and parked next to your house so the crew can toss old shingles in it as they work.…
Any damages to the roof of your commercial property can cause major problems for your business operations. Even a small issue could eventually lead to downtime and more expensive repairs in the future. If you don’t regularly check the state of your roof, however, you may not be able to immediately spot some key indicators that it’s time to call for help from a professional commercial roofer. Luckily, there are a few easy ways to determine if your roof needs some attention without having to crawl on top of your building every day for an inspection.…
Homeowners often assume that if a roof is young, they don’t have to worry about potential problems. Often, this is true — roofs typically last 20 or 30 years before they need to be replaced. However, it is not unheard of for young roofs to develop certain problems, and when these problems do occur, you don’t want them to go unnoticed. Here are some roofing problems that are not exactly common in newer roofs but are common enough to warrant keeping your eyes out for them.…
