Common Culprits Behind Chimney Damage
Chimneys are built to last a long time, but many things can lead to them getting damaged at some point in their service life. Today, Bone Dry Roofing, your local roofing and masonry contractor*, shares the common culprits behind chimney structural damage.
Do You Have Frost on Your Roof?
As you look around your neighborhood in the morning, you may notice some roofs have frost and some do not. What does it mean? Is it a problem if your roof has frost? Is it a problem if it doesn’t? The following breaks it down to help you understand what frost on your roof might […]
Tips to Make Sure Your Roofer Matches Your Needs
Any roofing project is best left in the hands of the pros. Then again, even though there are a lot of roofing companies that are worth hiring, you need to be aware of the fact that not all of them are a good fit for your needs. Taking time in getting to know the business […]
Why Hire an Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor
When searching for a prospective roofing contractor for your project, one important thing you should consider is its manufacturer certifications. With these, they can offer so much more than any non-certified roofer. At Bone Dry Roofing, we take pride in being an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred Contractor. While all roofers can enroll in the brand’s […]
Ice Dam Prevention: How to Avoid Ice Dams This Winter
When winter hits, snow accumulating on your roof can be normal. What you do not want, however, are ice dams. These can occur when the snow melts on the roof and then the cold weather refreezes it, creating ice dams along the edge of your roof. Ice dams can be damaging to the interior and […]
How Much Snow Is Too Much for Your Roof?
Snow is beautiful around the holidays, whether you are skiing through it or watching it fall as you sit beside a warm fire. However, it’s not so great when you are shoveling it off your driveway or scraping it off your windshield. Snow can also do a number on your roof, especially when it keeps […]
Preparing for the Winter: Insulation and Ventilation
Kentucky winters can be brutal. From cold temperatures to heavy snow, houses take a beating. Roofs are often more affected than any other part of the home. The space beneath them may also affect how well you stay warm during the winter. Because of this, you should pay close attention to insulation and ventilation. Why […]
Why DIY Roofing Is a Bad Idea
If your roof springs a leak, or if the old roof needs a complete replacement, you might be tempted to do the project yourself. After all, you’ve got a hammer and nails and you can go to the home improvement store and buy the shingles. Before you commit to this path, though, you might want […]
4 Signs of Roof Damage You May Not Notice
Homeowners and business owners alike may believe that the first sign of roof damage is a leak. Unless a roof is damaged by a fallen tree or something else that may puncture the roof, it takes some time before roof damage leads to obvious leaking. Here are some signs to look out for before it […]
Steps You Go Through During a Roof Replacement
Roof replacements can be time consuming and expensive. Finding the right contractor for the job is extremely important. You want to find someone who can provide you with a quality roof and provide you with the necessary information along the way. Getting your roof replaced is a process, and you can expect to go through […]