Don’t fall for April Fools Day Roofing Scams
Don Schmidt Roofing warns homeowners to avoid falling for a roofer’s too good to be true offer and becoming an April fool’s prank. The fly by night roofing scamming contractor will take a homeowner’s hard-earned money and leave without completing a roofing job or even buying the shingles Roofing scams are expected to increase in April and May, before the hot Florida summer. Many of these unlicensed roofing companies will canvas...
What is Roof Flashing for?
Flashing helps direct the flow of water around openings. Since water can seep into your home’s walls, deteriorating building materials, causing structural damage, and creating moisture and mold problems, it is very important to properly install flashing when constructing a new house or altering the exterior of a house. Flashing is used beneath the first course above ground level in a masonry building, above all wood trim on shelves,...
Beware of Roofing Scams After A Big Storm.
Often following a big storm, unprofessional roofing contractors will try to take advantage of unsuspecting homeowners. If it is necessary to hire a roofing contractor for roof repairs, you should keep a healthy skepticism about the lowest bid. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Price is only one criterion for selecting a professional roofing contractor; professionalism and quality workmanship also must be considered....
You will need a Professional Roof Evaluation.
You should never get a new roof without getting a professional roof evaluation. Before you spend thousands of dollars on a new roof, make sure that you need a new roof! Contact an honest and reputable company to provide a free roof inspection Many times, we are asked to provide a quote for a new roof, only to discover that the existing roof has a longer life than the owner anticipated. The life expectancy of a central Florida roof...
Is your Roof Clean?
As we all know things don’t stay new forever though and your roof is no different. When you get a new roof for your home and it’s finished it’s a great feeling. Your roof is new and clean. Whether a tile or a shingle roof after a while it will lose its new and clean look and your roof may need to be cleaned to maintain that new feeling. Most people do not realize that you can clean a roof. After time your shingle or tile roof may have...
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