Roof Insulation: A Look at the Spray Foam Variety

Every home must have roof insulation. Without it, homeowners have to deal with comfort issues and potential water damage. In our local area, which experiences heavy winter snow and freeze-thaw cycles during spring, inadequate insulation can result in leaks and ice...

Common Roofer Scams and How to Avoid Them

The roofing industry is no stranger to scams. As a homeowner, it is important to understand the signs of such. Not only is it helpful for you, but it also benefits other roofing companies with good business standing and a local reputation in providing top-notch...

Solving the Urban Heat Island Problem With Cool Roofs

The sun’s energy is a curious thing. Light is not the only form of energy that our sun provides, although it is certainly the most obvious. This light, however, transforms into heat when it comes into contact with objects. Most of the time, this light-to-heat...

An Overview of Galvalume® Roof Systems

Design-wise, a metal roof installation pairs extremely well with the rough backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Something about the combination of rock and metal inspires a rugged industrial appeal that’s been a distinct leitmotif of homes and buildings in Colorado....

How to Choose Shingle Colors for Your Home

A lot of homeowners freeze when deciding on a roof color. Your roof makes up about half of your home’s exterior. This means that its color can and will dictate just how appealing or unsightly your home will appear. With this much at stake, your choice of shingle...

Differences Between Metal and Asphalt Roofing

It is easy to get excited about a metal roof. Many companies advertise metal roofs as “the last roof you’ll ever need.” However, many homeowners don’t read the fine print or take into account that metal roofs are not ideal for every home. Here a few pros and cons of a...