Asphalt shingles are a popular roofing material known for their durability and cost-effectiveness. Over time, however, they can experience wear and tear, including cracking and splitting. While these terms may seem interchangeable, they actually describe distinct issues with different causes and implications for your roof. Let’s explore the differences between asphalt shingle cracking and splitting below.
Is DIY Gutter Installation Worth It?
While it’s tempting to install gutters on your own, there are some considerable risks involved that you should be aware of before starting this task. Read on as local roofing contractor D&M Roofing discusses why DIY gutter installation is never worth it.
Why Adequate Insulation Is Important to Your Roofing
People often focus on particular home features, causing them to neglect other important components, particularly in roofing systems. Insulation is one crucial aspect of a good roofing system, but it’s also one of the most overlooked. Continue reading to learn more about the significance of proper insulation to your roofing system.
How to Tell If Your Drains Are Clogged?
With spring fast approaching, this is a great time to perform maintenance on your gutters and downspouts. If left untouched, debris such as leaves and twigs can accumulate in the gutter drains and underground downspouts, causing clogs which will damage your roof or your foundation. In this post, the leading gutter and roofing expert in the area, […]
Why Asphalt Shingles Are Cost-Effective Roofing Materials
Asphalt shingles are arguably one of the most popular roofing systems in the roofing industry. They’re easy to manufacture, and because of their tried and tested history, they’ve reliable and cost-effective for many homeowners. Many professional roofing companies also recommend asphalt shingles because they’re relatively easy to install.
