What Makes a Hurricane-Proof Roof? The Atlantic Hurricane Season lasts typically from June 1st to November 30th. Here in the Chesapeake region, we are no strangers to intense weather patterns all year long. From blustery winds to massive thunderstorms and hurricanes to blizzards that dump enormous amounts of snow, we experience it all. Did you know that roofs are the number one claimed hurricane loss? With this in mind, you must have a hurricane-proof roof. That way, you will be prepared all year long, no matter what weather comes your way. Seven Elements of a Hurricane-Proof Roof To have a
Read more! →Roof Replacement 101 There are many signs you may need a new roof. After careful contemplation, you have decided that it is time to replace it. But did you know there are many roofing material options? We are here to warn you to be cautious and learn the basic of roof replacement. Knowledge is power! A new roof is quite an investment, Inform yourself about all the choices; that way you can make the best decision. Remember that, above all functionality prevails over personal preference. Be pragmatic, and your roof could last 25-30 years! 5 Types of Materials Asphalt Shingles
Read more! →Don’t ignore these signs you need a new roof! Not sure about the condition of your roof? Contact The Roof Guy today!
Read more! →Springtime storms can cause many rain roof issues. When left unattended small issues can create big problems!
Read more! →Here in the Chesapeake region we are no strangers to windy spring days. Learn how this blustery weather could damage your roof!
Read more! →Should you worry about roof snow removal? Is it necessary? Read on to learn more!
Read more! →The stresses on your roof with additional snow weight and ice accumulation, you cause significant issues. Can you prevent winter roof damage?
Read more! →Winter can be harsh on your roof. Here are some common winter roofing issues to look out for this and keep everything in tip top shape.
Read more! →Leaky Skylights Causing Roof Damage? We Can Help! Skylights are a favorite architectural design element for sure. They provide beautiful natural lighting and are popular in just about any room in the home. However, ask any roofer, and he can tell you countless stories about leaky skylights causing roof damage. The worst part? Many times the water damage accumulates for years undetected until you have a significant issue at hand. We have some tips aimed at helping you discover any leaks before they become a problem. Furthermore, let us also offer assurances that we can address any trouble, no matter
Read more! →Reasons Why Fall Roof Maintenance is Important In our opinion, the best condition of your home starts from the top to the bottom. Therefore your roof is the most valuable part of your house. However, it experiences the highest amount of exposure to the elements and most often receives the least amount of maintenance. But did you know that with minimal attention you roof could remain in its best shape year after year, giving you the most return for your investment? Seasonal service is key to a long-lasting roof. This is why fall roof maintenance is important. Here are some
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