When you think “roof”, you likely find yourself thinking of shingles. Soffits. Fascias. You may even think, in less desirable circumstances, of ceiling leaks. But how often do you stop to think about the matter of gutters? An integral part of your overall roofing system, some may...
As our country has been defended and honored by our veterans, so too do we want to honor them. Thus, Universal Roof & Contracting has launched its inaugural Veterans Day Roof Giveaway! We feel passionate about providing a service to those who have served. Thus, we ask...
You’ve pulled out the ladder and now find yourself shaking your head, sighing as you eye the damage that has been inflicted upon your roof. What’s worse, appearances can be deceiving, meaning roof damage that looks minuscule may, in reality, be a safety hazard that...
Will 2021 see the strengthening of 2020’s La Niña conditions, or will the waters return to a more neutral state of warmth? Such is the question many forecasters are currently scrutinizing as the residents of the Gulf States wonder, once again, how many named storms they’ll...
As the dark clouds roll in and the thunder begins to rumble from up above, you’ll know it’s time to take shelter from the nearing onslaught of stormy weather. After all, as the seasons turn and the weather warms with it, forecasts will undoubtedly project...
As tempting as it may be to kick back, relax, and revel in the warming weather, there’s one little detail that should always be in the back of your mind during this time of year: Storm season is around the corner. Thus, as the impending rains threaten...
When you imagine your roof, it’s easy to think about it superficially; that is, you might imagine the shingles, clay tiles, or other such components that can always be viewed from the curb. Of course, there’s more to your roof than meets the eye; namely, the...
Living in Florida invariably requires a constant eye on the forecast. After all, rain showers and thunderstorms alike frequently occur across the state, no matter the time of year. Thus, it’s important to always maintain your roof so that it may weather the elements and remain...
Nobody wants to undergo the inherent stress of having to repair a hurricane-damaged roof. Not only can repairs displace you, but the surrounding damage may pose a danger to the safety of you and your loved ones, making it a precarious situation to tackle in...
After a hurricane has damaged your roof, speed is of the essence. If there are holes or leaks, you’ll want to place buckets or pots beneath them to trap falling water. Also, remove any valuables from your attic (so long as it’s safe), cordon off any...
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