Water damage is a nightmare in and of itself. But the aftermath could lead to more issues such as mold and mildew infestations. Unfortunately, even minor water damage could trigger an outbreak. Carpets can be especially susceptible to mold since it can provide an ideal environment for the spores to grow. Mold thrives in dark, […]
Flat roofs require special materials and care. They differ from their sloped counterparts in more than just appearances. Materials, benefits, and costs are all distinct when it comes to flat roofing. If you’re a commercial building owner, you’ll likely have to deal with flat roofs first hand. If you’re unfamiliar with their specialized nature, it […]
A roof leak can have a far greater impact on your home than you may realize. Not only are your ceiling and attic in jeopardy if you don’t fix a leak promptly, but there are also a host of other issues that may arise. It’s important to be aware of all the consequences of a […]
With every passing season, your roof undergoes immense amounts of stress. The summer months can be especially hard on it as temperatures climb, sometimes into triple-digits! So how does heat affect your roof and what are the repercussions if left untreated? The Damage Heat Can Cause Your roof is a protective shield against the elements. […]
As seasons change and moisture levels fluctuate, homeowners often don’t notice that the structural integrity of their house has been compromised via potential water damage until it’s too late. Water damage can be frustrating and expensive to mitigate. The good news: there are preventative measures homeowners can take to lessen the effects of water damage […]
Colorado isn’t just known for its cold and snowy winters, it’s also known for some of the worst hail storms and wind storms in the country. If you’ve lived in Colorado during the springtime, it’s no surprise to get a “Severe Thunderstorm Warning” come up on your phone or on the radio. This warning is […]
If you’ve been in Colorado for more than five minutes, you’ve likely noticed that the weather is unpredictable, to say the least. Depending on the month of the year, you may find yourself experiencing all four seasons in the span of a day. What does this mean for roofs in Colorado? They put up with […]
If you are in the market to sell or buy a home, you are probably familiar with the term “inspection.” But did you know that a typical home inspection doesn’t include one of the most important factors buyers should be looking for? That factor is none other than a roof certification. The safety and stability […]
If you’ve walked into your basement and notice that it’s damp, wet, or flooded, that’s typically a sign that something is leaking in your basement. The walls might have moisture, the ground could have puddles, or worse, it could be flooded. These are all warnings of a bigger problem. Basements aren’t meant to stay wet […]
Wind can cause damage to my roof?! Unfortunately, this is true. Roofs can be damaged in a multitude of ways from natural disasters to environmental occurrences. High winds can damage your roof even without storms or hail. In Colorado, we get a lot of high winds coming and going throughout the year. These winds tend […]
