What Is a Roof Puncture? A roof puncture occurs when weight and sharp pressure creates a hole in roofing material. Punctures are dangerous because they are easily overlooked, more than other types of roofing damage. Moisture may then leak into the vulnerable areas of the roof. Weather...
According to FSU’s Florida Climate Center, no other part of the nation has more thunderstorm activity than Florida. We recently saw a major hail storm impact Central Florida, and hurricane season is here to stay until November 30th. Weather officials and construction experts caution homeowners to examine their...
Does your roof have a leak? Are you unsure if that leak is going to actually cause an issue or not? Our advice? Stop questioning and start doing. When you're waiting around wondering and not taking action, water leaks could be doing major damage to your home. Your roof must be properly installed to ensure that it protects you from Florida's elements of nature.
The roof is considered one of the most important components of a home. Apart from protecting you and your loved ones from Florida's harsh and ever-changing weather conditions, a well-installed roof can also help prevent water damage and balance the insulation and ventilation features in your home. To help you understand your roof better, here are the 3 major parts of a roofing system.
You have made the step in deciding to get a new roof, and chances are it is your first time. You'll need to hire the best person for the job to ensure that your roofing project is successful. So how do you decide who's the...
Roofing problems can affect how your roof looks and functions. Fortunately, many of these problems can be addressed by a roof replacement expert. Universal Roof & Contracting discusses the common aesthetic and functional problems of a roofing system. 1. Leaks A leaking roof is dreaded by every...
In our previous blog, we discussed the signs that indicate you need a new roof. A roof replacement is an opportunity to update your roof’s aesthetics and functionality as well as its lifespan. Here are the roofing materials that you should consider for your roof replacement.
Every home will be due for roof replacement at some point. Knowing the signs that it’s almost time for one can help you prepare for it and anticipate costs. Universal Roof & Contracting shares a list of things that indicate you need a new roof. Your...
Cedar shakes are regarded as the most beautiful residential roofing material, which is why many homeowners are willing to put up with its high-maintenance requirements. Licensed roofers Universal Roof & Contracting lists the reasons why cedar shakes are a good roofing investment.
Roofing materials are a critical component of every home, whether you’re building a new or simply renovating your existing roof. The average home requires roof replacement after every 20 to 50 years. It’s preferable to do this task on the upper side of that limit. Universal Roof & Contracting recommends asphalt shingles and tiles. Here are some features and differences between them to help you choose.
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