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Gutter Guards: 7 Benefits That Only The Pros Know About

Blog How Summer Heat Impacts Your Roofing Gutter guards are a mesh overlay that attaches to your gutter system, helping to prevent debris from building up in your gutter system. If you’re wondering if gutter guards are worth the additional expense, here are some things to consider. Save Time Spent Cleaning Your Gutters Gutter guards keep leaves and debris from building up in the gutters. While some debris can collect even with gutter guards, gutter guards are much easier to clean than trying to clean clogged gutters. When installed properly, gutter guards will allow you to go more time between gutter cleanings and make the cleaning process simpler. Avoid Insect Infestations and Mice One of the main benefits of gutter guards can prevent vermin and bugs, including birds, bats, and mice from living in your gutters. Gutter guards reduce stagnant water in your gutters. Your home will be less attractive to birds and vermin if there is less standing water. G
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How To Select Gutter Guards?

Blog How To Select Gutter Guards? Most people don’t want to think about the impact of the changing seasons on your roof after a long and cold winter. While winter can be the most damaging to your roof’s structure, summer can bring about problems. Your roof can be damaged by heat, wind, thermal shock, and UV damage. Here are some ways that hot weather can affect your roof. Most people don’t want to think about the impact of the changing seasons on your roof after a long and cold winter. While winter can be the most damaging to your roof’s structure, summer can bring about problems. Your roof can be damaged by heat, wind, thermal shock, and UV damage. Here are some ways that hot weather can affect your roof. Is it true that gutter guards can filter everything? It depends. Gutter guards are made of different materials, including vinyl, aluminum and stainless steel, and the size of the holes that allow water to filter through varies. When installed properly
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What is the Best Gutter Guard Material?

Blog What is the Best Gutter Guard Material? Gutter guards help prevent debris from building up in your gutter system. There are many types of gutter guards on the market today, including ones made from plastic, vinyl, and copper, each claiming to be an effective solution to a frustrating problem. In our experience, there is a better option. The Perfect Metal Pair: Stainless Steel & Extruded Aluminum Our gutter guards are made of a stainless steel micro-mesh, designed to allow rainwater into the gutters, while keeping leaves, pine needles and other debris out. They can be installed on any type of gutter or roof, but we recommend installing them on seamless aluminum gutters for several reasons. Durability: Both stainless steel and aluminum are extremely durable, designed to withstand extreme weather (including snow) and require minimal maintenance. Our stainless steel mesh won’t warp under the weight of heavier debris. It also won’t rust.
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The Best Asphalt Shingle Brands For Your Home

Blog The Best Asphalt Shingle Brands For Your Home It doesn’t matter if you’re looking for a roof replacement or a new roof, it is important to select the right roofing material. This will ensure that your roofing investment lasts a lifetime. Asphalt shingles are the most preferred roofing material for American homes. Asphalt shingles are beautiful and durable. They can be used to enhance any home and increase curb appeal, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. The most cost-effective roofing material is asphalt shingles. Where do you start your search? Although there will be many options, it is worth narrowing your search to the top roofing brands on the market. Impact Roofing & Construction is a partner with these three-tab shingles and architectural brands when it comes to asphalt shingles. All client properties are covered by synthetic felt underlayment. The roofs have an ice and/or water shield, a drip edge, and a variety of ridge vent choices. OW
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If You Have Shingles, Be On The Lookout For These Roof Replacement Indicators

Blog If You Have Shingles, Be On The Lookout For These Roof Replacement Indicators Asphalt shingle roofs typically last 20-30 years. For many homeowners, this means they will need to replace their roof in the near future. Regular maintenance and professional repairs when needed can help you get the most out of your roof, but over time, your roof will begin to show that a replacement is necessary. These are signs it might be time for a new roof. The shingle edges are curling . This is a sign that your shingles are deteriorating. The tabs may also be cupped. Another common problem is the development of cracks in the shingles. Granules are on the move . Although shingle granules do not protect your shingles against UV damage, they do help to waterproof them. You may see bald spots on your shingles or granules in the gutters after they start to fall off. Shingles are discolored . Algae can leave dark spots on your shingles over time. As your sh
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Roofing Insights: Benefits of Asphalt Shingles

Blog Roofing Insights: Benefits of Asphalt Shingles Most of the homes in our area have asphalt shingle roofs. Asphalt shingles have become the most popular roofing material for American homes – but do you know why? The common answer is fairly simple. Asphalt shingles are the most affordable roofing material on the market. Whether you choose 3-tab shingles, or their more durable but more costly counterpart, architectural shingles, you’ll save money over installing a metal, slate or cedar roof. According remodelingcosts.org, 3-tab shingles cost about $75 to $95 per 100 square feet and architectural shingles cost about $95 to $155 per 100 square feet. Despite the additional cost architectural shingles are becoming the more popular choice, due to their durability and visual appeal. Affordability is not the only reason to consider asphalt shingles. Here are a few more: Variety Shingles don’t come in just one color. You can pick from a variety of colors and
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How to Choose the Best Metal Roofing Company In Georgia

Blog How to Choose the Best Metal Roofing Company In Georgia Metal roofs offer a modern design aesthetic and many long-term benefits, but choosing a roofing contractor to install your metal roof can be overwhelming. It is important to choose a company that offers high-quality roofing products, excellent customer service, and fair prices. Here are some tips to help you choose the best company for you. Tip #1 - Hire a locally-owned business. Locally owned roofing companies rely on positive online reviews and word-of-mouth referrals to grow their business. There is no better place to look for a reliable professional contractor than the ones with the highest local reputation. Contractors know that customers will complain if they fail to deliver high-quality service, so to be successful they must be committed to client satisfaction. In addition, local roofing contractors will give you expert roofing advice based on intimate knowledge of the local area clim
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