by DWarren | Jun 28, 2024 | Home Buyers, Home Improvement, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Homeowners, Roof Covering, Roof Structure, Roof System
Your roof is the first line of defense against the elements, protecting your home and loved ones from rain, wind, snow, and sun. However, like any part of your home, regular attention and maintenance are required to ensure it remains in optimal condition. Ignoring...
by HomeGauge | Jun 30, 2021 | Community, Gutters and Downspouts, Home Drainage, Home Inspections, Homeowners, Roof System, Water damage, Wood Destroying Insects
As a homeowner, you may be overwhelmed at times by the responsibility of taking care of your home. It’s easier when you know the common home concerns to look out for. By being aware of potential problems and taking quick action, you can prevent serious damage. A...
by HomeGauge | Mar 16, 2020 | Attic, Community, Roof Covering, Roof Structure, Roof System
Some homeowners don’t check on their roof until they start experiencing problems. However, you should be looking out for signs that you need a new roof. Here are some things you might notice that should cause concern. Signs That You Need a New Roof in the Attic...
by HomeGauge | Sep 16, 2019 | Community, Roof Covering, Roof Structure, Roof System
Whether you’re building a new home or your current home needs a roof replacement, you have a wide variety of options for roofing materials. The weather, routine maintenance, and the materials determine how long your roofing will last. When shopping for a new...
by HomeGauge | May 20, 2019 | Community, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Systems and Components, Homeowners, Plumbing maintenance, Roof System
If you have recently purchased your first home, you’ll appreciate the benefits of being a homeowner. However, with homeownership comes responsibilities and home maintenance costs that may surprise first-time home buyers. Here are a few things to be aware of and...
by AWP | Nov 13, 2016 | Roof System
Flashing was protected by sealant only in various areas of roof covering. Using only sealant is improper roof flashing and the homeowner should consider this improper flashing temporary. Metal flashing should be used to provide more protection. Improper roof flashing...
