Considering a slate roof for your home? Here are the top six features of a slate roof that will help you decide if slate is right for your roof! Many homeowners have questions when it comes to picking a material to put on their roof. Slate is a unique roofing material that is often overlooked …
Thinking of getting a new roof, new gutters, or new windows? With the summer season coming in hot (pun intended), you might worry that it’s too late to start outside home repair, however, depending on your needs, now may be a perfect time. When Should You Replace Your Roof? How soon you schedule a new …
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To help you select the best type of roofing material for your home, HGTV suggests asking the following questions: What’s the lifespan of each kind of roofing material? How does it hold up in natural disasters? Is this roofing system ecofriendly? Will it complement the style of the home? How much does it cost? What type of …
It’s roofing season, and whether or not your home is ready for a new roof it is a great time to begin taking measures to prolong the life of your roof while also investigating your roof for warning signs. When it comes to replacing your roof there can be a lot of unnecessary headache and …
Uh oh, there’s a damp spot on your ceiling. Water is trickling through the roof. What should you do? Depending on the material it’s made from, a roof can last thirty years or more, but your roof can be damaged or fail prematurely due to falling debris, wind, hail or ice. Structural issues with roof …
Gutters are one of the simplest ways to protect your home from water damage, however even low-tech systems require maintenance and repair. Some gutter maintenance may be DIY, but others may require the knowledge and expertise of a professional. Clogged Gutters: If your gutter does not have a guard it should be cleaned twice a …
Can you keep replacing the roof if it starts raining? This is a common concern homeowners have when deciding to replace their roof. The answer is: No, we do not roof in the rain. We take every precaution to not only be aware of oncoming storms but prepared should a rainstorm happen unexpectedly. Baker Roofing …
Have you been having trouble from a mossy roof? Don’t worry, there are preventative measures you can take to avoid a damaged roof! First, allow for lots of sun to hit your roof. Moss forms in moist and wet places, so eliminating shade is ideal. You can do this by trimming branches or cutting down …
There’s one contributing factor for roof damage that often goes unspoken about or checked for: pests. Depending on your region and the environment around your home, you may be more susceptible to infestation and damage from pests ranging for birds, to rodents, to insects. These are the 5 pests that commonly damage roofs: 1. Birds …
With resources all across the Southeastern United States, Baker Roofing Company is positioned to help your home or business in the aftermath of a large scale or isolated severe weather event.
