10 Steps to Picking the Right Contractor
When you first start thinking about home projects it can get a little overwhelming. How do you find the right contractor? How much money should you pay? Should you finance the project? Will insurance cover any of the costs? First things first. Take a deep breath. We at Bone Dry Roofing want to make sure […]
Bone Dry Love Pink
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We, here at Bone Dry Roofing, have teamed up with our partners at Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt and Reese Wholesale to donate to Breast Cancer Awareness and we are honored to be sporting this color all month long bringing awareness to such an incredible cause! For the month of October, Bone Dry employees […]
Picking Shingles for your Home
Getting a roof repair? Is it a complete, full roof, repair? Ever considered changing the color/style of your shingles? It may very well change the whole exterior of your home! (and protect the interior) Here at Bone Dry we use Owen’s Corning asphalt shingles. We have specialty shingles, architectural shingles, and traditional shingles. The difference […]
Thermo Gun
Have you ever seen a contractor use one of these? Wondered what it’s purpose is? This is a infrared thermometer gun, or as we call them “thermo guns”. This tool is used whenever we need to determine the temperature of something. The gun makes it a lot easier for us to get a temperature of […]
How to make an Insurance Claim
Has your roof gotten damaged from a hailstorm? Windstorm? Thunderstorm? Fire? Do you know how to get it fixed? Know where to start? The answer? With us of course! No, but really. You should start with your insurance company. In order to make a claim on your roof, you should first understand the claim process. […]
Roof Maintenance
It is a true wonder that roofs are able to last as long as they do. They are constantly exposed to all of the elements and endure all kinds of weather. Given the right tools – your roofing system can truly stand up to anything; keeping everything outside and your family safe and warm inside. […]
Shingle Recycling
Recycling is hard to put into perspective. The United States produces, on average, 11 million tons of shingle waste (annually) just from roof tear-offs. Asphalt shingles, in particular, make up 80% of the total waste that comes from the roofing industry. So let’s say your roof has reached the end of it’s lifespan and you […]
Insulation
It is important to know that even the best roof in the world, with shingles of the highest quality – cannot alone defend your home. Ensuring the longevity of your roof starts with understanding that your roof is a part of a system – and if part of that system fails – your whole roof […]
212 Degrees
“At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And with boiling water, comes steam… And with steam, you can power a train.” According to authors Sam Parker and Mac Anderson, by raising the temperature by one extra degree, you make enough of a change to power something huge. 212 The Extra Degree […]
212 Degrees- Our Motto
“At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And with boiling water, comes steam… And with steam, you can power a train.” According to authors Sam Parker and Mac Anderson, by raising the temperature by one extra degree, you make enough of a change to power something huge. 212 The Extra Degree […]