In previous blogs, we have discussed the areas on your roof which should be inspected if you have a mysterious, persistent roof leak with no readily obvious source. We have advised that one of the areas on the roof which may be allowing water intrusion is around the roof flashing. This blog will discuss what [...]
A Sarasota summer is synonymous with skyrocketing temperatures, high humidity, and torrential rainstorms. These severe weather conditions have the potential to cause damage to our homes if we are not properly prepared for them. Roof ventilation and attic insulation are two areas that every homeowner should consider when getting ready for hurricane season. Heat and [...]
There are many types of roofing materials you can choose from, including wood shakes, metal, and slate. But the two most common roofing materials in the Sarasota area are clay tile and asphalt shingle. Given the popularity of these two types of roof, the question arises - which is the best material for a Florida [...]
Many homeowners often take the roof over our heads for granted, so here are some common roof mistakes homeowners make - And how to avoid them.
The most insidious thing about water damage is that by the time it shows up on your ceiling, it has likely been lurking behind the scenes for weeks.
When undertaking any type of home improvement, it is natural to wonder if the money you are expending will increase the value of your home. People opt for major improvements for one of two reasons. Either they want to change/update the style of the feature, or the feature is old and no longer functional. For [...]
Fireplaces are a very popular feature even in South Florida homes, but like the rest of your home and roof, they require care and maintenance. (After all, you'll want to keep Santa clean and safe!)
When moisture is trapped between the roof and the insulation, roof condensation may result. This condition may occur due to incorrect roof installation, insufficient insulation or ventilation, or excess moisture in the attic.