4 Common Ways to Finance a New Roof
If your existing roof requires significant repairs or a total replacement, you may not be able to pay for the complete work out of pocket. On average, the cost of a roof replacement is about $8,000 and it is possible to spend a lot more. Fortunately, there are several ways to secure a feasible payment […]
Spring Home Maintenance Checklist for 2021
The days are getting longer, the temperatures are getting warmer — hello, Spring! This is the ideal time to keep your house in tip-top shape, from simple roof repair to backyard cleaning. Cross off your to-do list before summer officially starts with this home maintenance checklist for 2021.
Wet Insulation: Is It Bad for Your Home?
Your home’s exterior needs the insulation to keep your home comfortable throughout the year. Sometimes moisture may make its way to your home’s insulation and cause damage. In today’s post, the residential roofing contractors at Bone Dry Roofing discuss why wet insulation is bad for your home, and how you can keep it dry.
How Does Ventilation Help Roofing Systems?
Getting stuck with an emergency roof repair job in the middle of winter is, at best, greatly inconvenient, and at worst, severely problematic. Aside from the occasional hail storm and heavy snowfall, the most common roofing issues that plague Midwest homeowners is caused by improper or inadequate ventilation in their roofing systems.
Best Practices When Applying Attic Insulation
There are many benefits to having a roofing contractor install proper insulation in your attic. A well-insulated attic can help regulate humidity levels on your roof, preventing moisture damage on the wooden support structures that hold your roof up. It can also improve the energy efficiency of your home by increasing the insulation ability of your roof. […]
Roof Damage Insurance Claims: A Quick FAQ
Having a roof repair or replacement project after severe weather damage can be a significant expense. As a homeowner, you’d know that having insurance is helpful especially in times like these, since they can help cover part or all the expenses necessary to rebuild your roof. But the process alone is hardly a simple task, […]
What Are the Benefits of a Well-Insulated Attic?
While attic insulation is essential in preventing water damage in your home, many fail to pay attention to this component. It protects your heat from the elements, such as humidity, heat, and cold. Despite its importance, many homes in the United States remain under-insulated.
Should You Move Out During a Roof Replacement Project?
No matter how small your roof is, replacing it is a big venture. Apart from the obvious costs it will deduct from your bank account, the procedure requires time to plan and schedule. It is normal for homeowners to have an array of questions. One of the popular questions that roofing contractors get from their […]
Roof Maintenance Tips for the Summer
A lot of people are gladly busy during long days of the summer season. In the roofing business, roofing contractors are typically fully booked since many home and commercial building owners take advantage of clear blue skies and fresh, cool breeze to complete their tasks. In simpler words, summer is a timely season for roof […]
4 Myths About Roof Maintenance and the Truth Behind Them
Roof maintenance is an important part of taking care of your home. After all, by properly maintaining your roof, you not only eliminate the need for a roof repair or replacement but you’re also protecting your home as a result. Unfortunately, there are some homeowners who neglect taking care of their roofs due to a […]