Your Roof, Can It Weather A Storm? Here Are Some Helpful Tips.
Because strong storms are a way of life in many parts of Florida, residents will too often brush off the news of bad weather, leaving them to panic when they realize the impact might be greater than expected. That’s why it’s best to start preparing your home now. Follow these helpful tips to ensure you, and your roof, can weather any storm. 1) Secure doors and windows. If any debris is flying and it breaks a window, it can suddenly...
Ask These Five Questions Before Hiring A Florida Roofer.
Before you apply your signature to a roofing contract for repairs or maintenance, it is imperative to be certain that you are dealing with the right roofing contractor. Use the following five questions to increase your chances of ending up with the most suitable roofer in Florida Where is the location of your local company office? Legitimate roofing contractors in Florida will have a physical location. If the roofing contractor you...
What To Look For In Your Roof Maintenance.
Repairing or replacing your roof can be expensive. Spending a few minutes every six months looking closely at your roof can help you identify roof maintenance opportunities that will help prevent costly repairs later. It’s also important to periodically check your homeowner’s insurance to make sure that serious roof damage is covered by your policy. It’s critical that you inspect your roof every spring and fall. A good time to do this...
A Shingle Roof Typically Last How Long?
One of the most accurate ways to tell how long a roof will last is by referring to the manufacturer’s warranty and comparing it to the date of installation. However, it’s likely you bought your current house with its existing roof, and there’s no visible marker indicating its warranty. In that case, you must do your best estimating. Most roofing shingles come with a 20-year warranty, and that’s a good rule of thumb to follow when...
Do You Have Unwanted Animal Visitors?
Did you know that any type of critter – rat, squirrel, opossum, mouse, bat – that decides to live under your roof can cause damage to your home? Are you located in Orlando or Central Florida? Let an animal professional trap your mice, rats, squirrels, raccoons or other critters, varmints or vermin that are living in your attic. Then let a roofing professional fix your roof! Don Schmidt Roofing will be happy to inspect your roof and...
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