Showing posts with label san francisco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label san francisco. Show all posts
Monday, December 22, 2014
A home's roof keeps the structure underneath in good condition and everything inside of it protected. That is why the condition of your roof is so important. A roof replacement, when needed, should take top billing over any other home improvement project you have on your to do list. When is a simple repair no longer possible? How do you know it is necessary to replace your roof? Your local roofing companies can provide you with information to help you make this decision. They may consider a number of things.
Take into consideration how old your roof is. The average life span of a roof ranges from 12 to 20 years. Depending on both the maintenance and upkeep of your roof. After this many years leaks and torn flashings start happening more regularly no matter what type of roof you have.
The condition of interior walls that touch the roof is also an important factor. Warning signs can be seen clearly on interior walls when a roof needs to be replaced. Watch for these signs! If you have missing or peeling paint on interior walls you may have a new roof in your future. Moisture marks on your walls is a sign of water seeping down and a sign of big trouble.
Being hit by snow, hail, rain storms, and direct sunlight again and again are major reasons for a roof to break down. Where do you live? If you are effected by more than one of these things it may shorten the overall life span of your roof. If severe weather has exposed part of your home a roof replacement may also be necessary. With this much damage a simple repair is no longer makes sense.
The number of missing or torn shingles can factor in as well. When you have a big number of missing tiles and shingles on your house replacing the roof is the best decision, instead of choosing to repair it.
Keep an eye on your electric or gas bill. A swing in your heating or cooling bills could signify trouble with your existing roof. If your attic is well insulated damaged shingles could be the cause of this.
Questions or answers? Lets us know.
www.aboveallroofingvacaville.com
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
No one is saying that you have to be an expert handyman, but knowing the basics couldn't hurt. That way, when something comes, you'll know whether the problem can be easily repaired or if it's a serious issue that calls for the entire roof to be replaced.
A home's roof, like a car or any other sort of mechanical device, needs periodic maintenance in order to it to do its job effectively. When maintaining a roof, you can often catch problems just as they start to develop. By catching these things early, you can keep small problems from turning into larger ones that might take a longer amount of time and extra money to correct.
That said, there are some basic things to keep an eye out for when inspecting a roof for things that might need fixing.
Contact us for more information or a free quote: aboveallroofingco@yahoo.com
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
1. Engineered rubber or plastic roofs. These are made of reclaimed materials and come in a variety of colors and styles. They are estimated to last between 30 and 50 years and can be fairly cost efficient compared to other materials. It should work with any style of home.
2. Eco-roofs. These roofs are for the environmentally minded individual and work well with flat or slightly sloped roofs. It filters rain and is low maintenance. As with most environmentally friendly materials, it can cost a lot up front, but it is attractive and can extend the life of membrane used on the roof.
3. Hot asphalt with stones. This style of roof only works on a flat roof. It is inexpensive and easier to repair than other roofing materials but it is not environmentally friendly and can cause health problems from the fumes.
4. Reinforced concrete. It can work with almost any style of home. It comes in all kinds of colors and styles, is low maintenance and very durable. Once again, it can be expensive on the front end of things but that cost is offset by the durability and lifespan.
5. Asphalt roofs. Asphalt shingles can be used on any house and is inexpensive. There are lots of styles and colors. It is easy to repair and fire resistant. What you save in cost to install you lose in lifespan. It typically has a life-span between fifteen and thirty years and is not friendly to the environment.
6. Wood shingles. This style of roofing material typically works with cottage, ranch, and contemporary bungalows or historical homes. These are expensive and require professional installation. They are high maintenance but have a lifespan between thirty and fifty years if they are maintained and can offer some insulation.
7. Metal. These work with the same types of homes as the wood shingles. They are expensive because they are difficult to install but durable with a lifespan of at least fifty years. They are environmentally friendly and perform well against high wind and precipitation.
These are a few options for roofs that you can choose. Call different people in your area for more specific prices as you are planning what you want and how much you want to spend. Whatever roof you choose, it will improve the look and feel of your house.
Contact us for a free quote: aboveallroofingco@yahoo.com
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Many of us are not aware of the role of roofing contractors. Here in this article, we will throw light on the important role played by them in keeping our roofs in a good condition always.
The roof is one of the most important structures of a property that demands timely care and maintenance. It is the most important structural aspect of a property as it protects you and your home from harsh elements of nature including excessive heat, snow, rainfall, etc. Even a slight harm caused to it can affect you directly. That is why, it is significant to have a properly constructed and maintained roof that is not possible without the support of quality roofing contractors.
As far as the task of roofing contractors is concerned, they look after different kinds of roof construction, maintenance, repair and replacement related requirements of the customers. Let us explain all in detail.
Construction
First and the foremost task performed by professionals is that of construction. Construction not only means putting down of shingles in a systematic way but it also involves a number of other important tasks. Quality of materials selected, solid framing, use of advanced tools and equipment, etc. are other major things that should be considered while constructing a strong and durable roof. Hiring experts in this regard can help you get desired results out of your construction project.
Repair
No doubt, the stability of a roof has a direct impact on the stability of the house. So, it should be maintained in a proper way. In case this structure develops cracks and fissures, it can cause leakage. This in turn results in loads of damage to the furniture inside the house. Thus, getting it revamped on time is a very crucial task that can save you from a number of dangers. In addition to this, moisture and wetness also result in bacteria and mold growth. These elements can cause health troubles also.
Replacement
Depending on the nature of damage caused to the roof, the roofing contractors suggest whether it needs repair or replacement. They provide a better suggestion on the repair and replacement issue.
Maintenance
Apart from construction, repair and replacement, maintenance task is also carried out by them to ensure that these structures remain in a better condition always. If you are searching for high quality contractors, you can take help from websites.
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
- Your roof is a big investment. Help protect it right from the start against water damage in the attic, which can cause mold growth and rotting deck boards. We use durable, synthetic construction material that works with your shingles to help shield your home from moisture infiltration. We work with the top manufactures in roofing material which:
- Acts as a non-absorbent, secondary water-shedding barrier
- Unique bottom surface coating reduces the chance for tears that cause leaks, as compared to other felt underlayment
- Provides roof deck protection from UV exposure
- 30-Year Limited Warranty*
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Protecting Your Roof
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A home's roof keeps the structure underneath in good condition and everything inside of it protected. That is why the condition of your roof is so important. A roof replacement, when needed, should take top billing over any other home improvement project you have on your to do list. When is a simple repair no longer possible? How do you know it is necessary to replace your roof? Your local roofing companies can provide you with information to help you make this decision. They may consider a number of things.
Take into consideration how old your roof is. The average life span of a roof ranges from 12 to 20 years. Depending on both the maintenance and upkeep of your roof. After this many years leaks and torn flashings start happening more regularly no matter what type of roof you have.
The condition of interior walls that touch the roof is also an important factor. Warning signs can be seen clearly on interior walls when a roof needs to be replaced. Watch for these signs! If you have missing or peeling paint on interior walls you may have a new roof in your future. Moisture marks on your walls is a sign of water seeping down and a sign of big trouble.
Being hit by snow, hail, rain storms, and direct sunlight again and again are major reasons for a roof to break down. Where do you live? If you are effected by more than one of these things it may shorten the overall life span of your roof. If severe weather has exposed part of your home a roof replacement may also be necessary. With this much damage a simple repair is no longer makes sense.
The number of missing or torn shingles can factor in as well. When you have a big number of missing tiles and shingles on your house replacing the roof is the best decision, instead of choosing to repair it.
Keep an eye on your electric or gas bill. A swing in your heating or cooling bills could signify trouble with your existing roof. If your attic is well insulated damaged shingles could be the cause of this.
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Solano County May Roof Inspection
How are your roof shingles performing?
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Shingles installed in the fall, winter, or early spring may not heat up enough to activate the seal-down strip properly. Shingles installed in cold weather may have dust, dirt, leaves, and debris accumulating under the tabs and on the seal-down strips for months and may never seal properly even after warm weather arrives.
Homeowners residing in Vacaville or surrounding Solano County will experience windy days this Spring, so nail placement and replacement may be necessary. Give the experts at Above All Roofing a call for a free roof inspection.
www.aboveallroofingvacaville.com
Thursday, May 1, 2014
Above All Roofing Tile Roofing
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about shifting to tile roofing.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Downspout Fever
What is downspout?
Although it has various terms to describe it, essentially it is a pipe for carrying rainwater from a rain gutter.
Downspouts are usually vertical and extend down to ground level. Rain water is directed away from the building's foundation, to protect the foundation from water damage. The water is usually piped to a sewer, or directed into the ground. They are a fundamental component for the longevity and reduction of future costs to your roof.
Whether you need your downspout fixed or replaced, give us a call today for a FREE quote.
Above all Roofing services Vacaville and the surrounding Solano County cities.
www.aboveallroofingvacaville.com
Thursday, March 20, 2014
Spring Home Purchase
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Whether you've just purchased a new condo, apartment or affordable home, chances are your new investment may have minor, some not so minor, issues that need to be fixed. All tangible things eventually dwell and decay with time, and roofs are no exceptions.
Most apartments and homes in Vacaville and the Solano County area are equipped with attics sustaining plenty of storage place, and we utilize this space for our family heirlooms and out of season items. Protect your family values from damage by protecting your roof.
Let the experts at Above All Roofing Inspect your roof today!
www.aboveallroofingvacaville.com
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
How is your roof holding up?
The safety of your family is very important, and maintaining a strong and shielded roof is imperative for many reasons, including preventing unnecessary residential accidents. The long term costly affects of injuries caused by roof defects may be more bearable then the average household can sustain.
Working on roofs can also be hot and overly demanding, so let the professionals inspect your roof and rectify the necessary changes crucial for a safely structured home.
www.aboveallroofingvacaville.com
Working on roofs can also be hot and overly demanding, so let the professionals inspect your roof and rectify the necessary changes crucial for a safely structured home.
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Monday, February 24, 2014
Critical Roof Inspection tips for Vacaville and Solano County Home Owners
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Roofing estimates are needed to give you an idea on the amount of money that is needed to repair your roof or replace it when it is damaged. We all know that roof damages and wear are inevitable, and at a certain point, you'll need to have it repaired. The problem may get worse if you do not find solution immediately. A worsened roofing problem may cause you to spend more than the amount that you have prepared. To avoid more problems, you must have the right information on the things you need to do. Above all Roofing Company in Vacaville are experts and can provide quick and reliable information to get your roof inspected and fixed.
Visit our website at www.abooveallroofingvacaville.com
Friday, November 1, 2013
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