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life of roof
Top of roof with ventilation pipe
Proper ventilation is a critical aspect of roofing systems that often goes overlooked. Many homeowners and even some roofing professionals underestimate the significance of ventilation in maintaining the health and longevity of a roof. If your roof has improper ventilation, it can have significant effects on the quality of your roof and overall home. As...
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Ice dam on roof
What is an Ice Dam? An ice dam is a ridge of ice that has formed along the edge of your roof. Non-uniform temperatures on the roof cause this. For example, the roof may be warmer at the peak but below 32 degrees Fahrenheit closer to the roof’s edge. Snow on the warmer section of...
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Wooden shingles with roots grown in between them
There are plenty of reasons to wonder how long your roof will last. Your home’s roof is one of the most expensive things that will need replacement at some point. This is why the age and condition of a roof will inevitably arise in home sale negotiations. If it is a newer roof, the seller...
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