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Rooftop Safety

This time of year, there are many homeowners getting on their roofs to install or remove lights and decorations, and to clean up the fall leaves. Below are a couple key areas of safety to consider anytime you get on your roof.

Is Rolled roofing an option for your roof or covered patio?

Residential rolled roofing is made of similar, if not the same materials as architectural shingles but is made into 75 to 100 square foot rolls with a self-adhering backing. This allows for a fastener free installation.

Why is SBS Polymer Modification a benefit to the shingles on my roof?

Choosing between oxidized shingles and SBS polymer modified shingles? Read more to make the choice easy.

How long does a roof last?

Wondering if your roof has given up the ghost? Here are some common signs to help you know when to have a professional take a look.

What is Ice and Water Barrier and how is it used?

To add Ice and Water Barrier or to not, that is the question. The answer is it depends.

What is a nail line or nail zone and why is it important?

The nailing zone is something you don't see once your shingles are installed but could be considered the most vital part of installation.