4 Gutter Installation Mistakes You Need to Avoid
Your gutters help protect your home from serious damage by directing rainwater away–but not when they’re already old and failing. Now is the best time to invest in gutter installation, a complicated project that will require careful planning. To ensure a smoother process, make sure to avoid some common mistakes. Thompson Roofing and Construction, your […]
Roof Emergency Q & A: What You Need to Know
Roofing systems sustain damage over time–after all, they are exposed to the harshest weather conditions all year round. The question, however, is how do you differentiate normal wear and tear to an actual roofing emergency? Thompson Roofing and Construction, your premier roofing and siding expert, answers that in this handy Q & A.
Why Should You Invest in a Standing Seam Metal Roof?
Back in the day, standing seam metal roofing was mainly used in commercial and agricultural structures. However, today, it’s growing more popular in residential properties. They aren’t only durable and aesthetically pleasing, but they are also beneficial to the environment.
Water-Shedding vs. Water-Resistant Roofs
Your roof is your property’s main defense against water infiltration, which can cause significant damage to your exterior and interior. By installing a water-shedding or water-resistant roof you can further increase your building or home’s protection against water damage.
Closed or Open Valleys: What is the Best Choice for Your Home?
Every house is unique. You may have spent a lot of time choosing the best material for your siding, the matching color for your walls, the complementing window type and more. Now, you need to consider your roofing valleys – should they be open or closed?
Why Are Seamless Gutters Better for Your Home?
Let us talk about your gutter system at home. How often do you inspect them or get them checked by the experts? What about maintenance? Perhaps, you would agree that they play a huge role in keeping your roof safe and dry. A good gutter system can also help keep your siding in tiptop shape. […]
Common Downspout Problems You Need to Address ASAP
Your gutters and downspouts direct water away from your home, protecting it from water damage. Issues with these components can result in a long list of problems, including roofing issues, weakened foundation and damaged exterior.
What Is & Isn’t Normal With Your Roof?
Roofs naturally age as soon as they are exposed to outside elements. The components of your home ages differently, making it difficult to predict how long your shingles will last. You must know about the normal signs of roof aging to protect yourself from storm chasers who claim your roof is damaged when it’s not.
4 Tips for Choosing the Right Asphalt Shingles
Given the sheer amount of asphalt shingle roofing options available today, looking for the right asphalt shingles can feel like a needle-in-a-haystack kind of situation. So, we’ve pulled together some expert tips on finding the right asphalt shingles for your next roof installation.
