A slate roof is one of the best investments you can make for your home. It’s durable and weatherproof, and – with proper care – can last for more than 100 years. In addition to working with a capable roofing contractor like us, the following are some of the things you can do to ensure… Continue Reading
Durable and elegant, tile roofs are among the oldest roofing materials used in homes and commercial properties alike. Despite being made of the same material, clay tiles can vary in terms of appearance. Today, A1 Roofing and Construction takes a look at the different installation patterns used in clay tile roofing. Continue Reading
Wood shakes are one of the most attractive roofing options available, but looks alone aren’t good enough. This is why roofing manufacturers put wooden shakes through a series of tests to ensure their quality and long-term performance. In this post, A1 Roofing and Construction discusses the tests that ensure wood shakes of the highest quality. Continue Reading
It’s impossible to make any roof completely nature-proof, but there are ways to make yours as hurricane-resist as possible. Today, A1 Roofing and Construction Company talks about the best ways to minimize the effects of violent weather: Continue Reading
The importance of proper attic ventilation isn’t open to debate. It’s key to roof longevity and preventing premature asphalt shingle curling and ice damming. To regulate attic climate, you need to have enough attic intake and exhaust vents of sufficient size. Any inadequacy and excess could affect the way your roof prevents itself from becoming… Continue Reading
Completely economical to produce and easy to install, asphalt shingles are today’s most popular roofing material. Aside from being more affordable than wood, metal or slate, they are the ideal choice because their long lifespan. Continue Reading
A durable roof that protects your commercial property is essential to your success as it protects your people and important pieces of equipment. Continue Reading
Choosing roofing materials for your home can be daunting if you know nothing about your available options. You need cursory knowledge of how one option differs from the other, how much each will cost and whether the experts you are working with can handle the installation and care of your selected material. Asphalt, metal, wood… Continue Reading
Building a home challenges you to make decisions upon decisions at every step of the construction process. Selecting which roofing material to go with, for example, can be quite exhausting. You want to make as prudent a choice as possible, especially when you consider how much of your budget will be spent at this juncture. Continue Reading
Not every homeowner has a professional roofer on speed dial. You will likely need to do some research if you want to have some work done on your home. Without research, you could end up with someone with less experience than you need. There is also the problem of being stuck with a “storm chaser”,… Continue Reading