On Trend: The Most Popular Roof Colors in Pittsburgh
Homeowners in Pittsburgh, naturally, want their roofs to be functional—keeping their families dry and warm for as many worry-free years as possible. Roof color might be a secondary concern, but it shouldn’t be. According to a 2013 survey of realtors, over 90 percent said shingle color was important. Once you pick a roof color, you […]
Attic Ventilation: What It Is and Why It’s Important for Your Roof
Ventilation of your attic probably isn’t something you think about very often, but it plays an important role in many aspects of day-to-day life in your home. Having the right amount of attic ventilation can have a positive effect on the lifespan of your roof system, the comfort and well-being of your family, your future […]
GAF Master Elite Contractor: What Is It and What Does It Mean for You?
“I see my local roofing contractor is GAF Master Elite Certified. What does that mean?” That is an excellent question. GAF stands for General Aniline & Film, which is the leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing materials in America. Most likely various components of the roof you have over your head are made with GAF […]
Sectional or Seamless: How to Choose the Best Gutter System for Your Home
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This famous saying by Benjamin Franklin declares that it is better to take precautions than to suffer consequences later. This is wise advice that should be considered for various areas of our lives. Can you believe that even when it comes to your gutter and […]
Preparing for the New Year: Tips to Get Your Roof Ready for the Year Ahead
It’s a new year, and as every homeowner knows, there’s a lot of maintenance that goes along with owning a home. The roof is just one of the many things you’ll have to keep an eye on, and it’s one of the most important aspects of the home. It does a big job keeping you […]
Ringing in 2023 With the Best Roof for Your Pittsburgh Home
Joyous cheers and chants of good wishes are the typical greetings at midnight on New Year’s Eve. The shared dreams are the hope of a new beginning, a renewed focus, and dedication to change. Typically the focus is on bettering ourselves and sharing life with our loved ones. There is nothing wrong with those goals! […]
11/27/2022 – Golf Ball-Sized Hail Wreaks Havoc in California, PA and the Surrounding Areas over Thanksgiving Weekend
California, PA was rocked by a major hailstorm over Thanksgiving weekend that came on fast and strong Sunday night. A wild day at @PennWCalifornia today! Lots of hail and lots of damage. Photos taken by our social media coordinator @nickwilkeswx. Per the NCEI Storms Event Database, today was the first time that golf ball sized […]
Benefits of Hiring a Local Roofing Contractor in Pittsburgh
When you choose to leave your Pittsburgh roofing needs in professional hands, don’t you want it to be in the hands of people you can trust? It can be daunting to find trustworthy local roofing contractors but, when it comes to an investment as important as your roof, we all want to know that we’re […]
How Much Will a Roof Repair Cost in Pittsburgh?
It’s a lucky homeowner who never has to deal with a roof repair. For the rest of us, roof repairs are an unfortunate fact of life. Whether your roof was damaged in a storm or has just faced the normal wear and tear of life in Pittsburgh, eventually it will need to be repaired. If […]
Soaring Oil Prices Mean Rising Asphalt Shingle Prices in Pittsburgh
Oil Prices Are Rising – Roof Prices Are Too It’s no secret that the price of crude oil has been increasing at an alarming rate in recent months. It’s also no secret that these price increases are affecting costs across the board, but did you know the price of oil could directly affect the cost […]