Your roof can be vulnerable to various forms of damage that can compromise its structure and functionality. We’ve seen it all over the years here at Universal Roof & Contracting. Here are the top ten common ways your roof can be damaged. High Winds Tropical storms,...
Replacing the roof of your home is a serious investment, and as such, any opportunity to save money without sacrificing the quality of the materials and workmanship is a welcome one. Here in Florida, there are times of year that can be more cost-effective than...
How do you know when it's time to replace your roof? Sometimes, the signs are obvious, but some symptoms can be less innocuous. Recognizing when it's time to replace your roof is crucial to maintain the integrity and safety of your home. Here are some...
Here in Florida we’re prone to more frequent and intense storm seasons than most anywhere else in the United States–leading to more storm damage to roofs than almost anywhere else in the United States. With homeowners insurance becoming more and more complicated here each year,...
As a Florida homeowner, you're no stranger to unexpected hurricanes or rain showers. These weather events can cause significant damage to your roof, leading to leaks that can vary in severity. However, some homeowners might notice that their roof leaks only occur intermittently. Having a leaky...
As a homeowner, you understand the importance of keeping your home safe and secure. And one of the most important aspects of a secure home, of course, is a sturdy and reliable forever roof. Unfortunately, even the highest quality roofs can experience leaks or damage over...
Hail storms? Well, they're only getting worse — and more frequent. "NOAA’s National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center Annual Severe Weather Report Summary reported 4,436 hail events in 2022 compared to 3,762 in 2021," as reported by the Insurance Information Institute (III); Consequently, it's important to protect...
If you are a Florida homeowner, you would know the importance of having a roof that can withstand the weather. Your roof must be resilient to heavy rains, strong winds, hailstorms, and storm surges that threaten the security and stability of your home. And when it...
Replacing a roof is an important home improvement task, but it can be difficult to know when the time has come for a full replacement. Understanding the signs that indicate your roof needs to be replaced and how long it will take are essential in determining...
After a storm, the last thing most people want to worry about is their roof. But it’s an important part of home maintenance that shouldn’t be neglected. While you may not see any damage immediately following a storm, there could still be underlying issues that...
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