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Preventing Your Roof and Your Wallet from Taking a Hit in a Storm
By the time there is a water spot on your ceiling or rain has lifted the shingles on your roof, it is too late to avoid a costly roof repair. But you don’t have to be at the mercy of nature. Being proactive can be the difference...
How often should I have my roof inspected?
Roofs are a part of our homes that often get taken for granted. That is until an issue arises. Professional inspections are essential to help prevent minor issues from becoming serious ones. How often should that take place?...
5 Signs Your Roof Wasn’t Installed Correctly
You paid a pretty penny for your new roof and you want it to last. But for the average homeowner, it can be challenging to ensure you got what you paid for and that your contractor’s work will stand the tests of time and nature....
Architectural Shingles: Because You Can’t Afford to Choose the Wrong Roof
When the time comes to replace your roof, the only decision that affects the outcome more than the contractor you work with is the materials you choose. The material for your new roof determines its appearance, cost, and...
Shining Light on Reroofing with Solar Panels
With energy costs soaring and ecological concerns at the forefront of many conversations, more and more people are considering adding solar panels to their home or business. Solar can be an excellent investment, but you need to...
Which roofing materials will add more value to a house?
The roof can significantly add or decrease the value of a home. It can also completely change the exterior appearance of your house. If you're due for a new roof, keep reading to gain insight on which materials to choose for...
To Roof, or Not to Roof When Selling? That is the Question.
If you are considering selling your home, you might also be considering replacing your roof. Is it worth spending money on something you are about to sell? There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to whether you should reroof in...
Is it a good idea to add a second layer of shingles?
Your roof isn’t looking so good, and you may be tempted to add a second layer of shingles. It sounds easier than a full roof replacment, but read on to discover why that may not be a great idea. Kyle Shirley, Owner of Sol Vista...
Failure to Prepare is Preparing to Fail: How to Prepare for a New Roof
So, the time has come, and you are replacing your roof. You’ve hired a trusted roofing contractor and selected your new shingles. Now you just sit back and let the professionals do their thing, right? Not quite. Here’s a list of...