DIY Roof Maintenance Tips
1. Regularly inspect your shingles. Look for missing shingles or shingles that have lifted. This is a prime spot for water to access your home. 2. Regularly check chimneys, skylights, and vent openings. Caulk can breakdown in these areas causing leaks. 3. Keep gutters clean. A clogged gutter can cause water to back up and […]
How to tell if you are in need of a new shingle roof
1. Missing Shingles – As your roof weathers mother nature over time shingles can detach exposing the sheathing underneath leaving your roof open to leaks. 2. Curling Shingles – Shingles can curl after years of wear and tear exposing the layers underneath to the elements. 3. Damaged Flashing – Flashing helps protect your roof from […]
How to Make Sure House Roofs Last
Most of the time, homeowners don’t think about their house roofs until something goes wrong. However, a little proactive maintenance can help extend the life of your roof and prevent costly damage. Here are some tips from Turner Roofing to help keep your roof in the best condition. Clean the gutters Without cleaning, gutters can become cogged, causing […]
Preventing a Roof Collapse After a Snowstorm
1. Know what kind of snow is falling: Light and fluffy snow shouldn’t be much of an issue for your roof, but heavy, wet snow, or snow mixed with ice or sleet can be of concern. The heavier the snow (or ice), the more impact it’ll have on your roof. Take into consideration how much […]
What’s the Difference Between Home Roofing Materials?
DIFFERENT TYPES OF ROOFING MATERIALSWhen replacing your roof, do you know what materials you can choose? Here we list some of the most common types of home roofing materials and when they are best used. For more information about home roofing, contact Turner Roofing. Asphalt Shingle The most common type of roofing material is also […]
How to Get Creative With New Vinyl Siding Ideas
GET CREATIVE WITH VINYL SIDING If you’re building a new house or Replacing the existing vinyl siding, it can be the perfect time to play with the style. Here are a few vinyl siding ideas to help you get creative. Use more than one color of vinyl siding. One of the simplest ways to update […]
Falling Into Season: Autumn Home Preparation
AUTUMN HOME PREPARATION Fall is the favorite season for many people. Cooling temperatures and excitement of the holidays make it easy to see why. To get your home ready for fall, you will need to do a bit of prep work. Turner Roofing offers you a crash course in that prep work and the opportunity […]
Common Issues with Old Windows
OLD WINDOWS If you just survived winter in a cold, drafty house, you’ve probably been daydreaming about summer. You know that you can’t survive another winter with your current windows. But how do you know exactly what’s wrong with your windows? Sometimes windows were incorrectly installed the first time and simply need to be adjusted. […]
How to Choose a Siding Color for Your Home
CHOOSE THE RIGHT SIDING COLOR When it’s time to re-side your home, choosing a color may seem like the simplest decision. However, many different factors can influence your color choice. Here are a few things to consider when choosing home siding colors. When you’ve picked a color, contact Turner Roofing to take the next step! […]
How to Choose the Best Window Installers for Your Project
CHOOSING THE BEST WINDOW INSTALLERS Window replacements, like many other home projects, are best left to the professionals. These steps will help ensure you hire the right window installers. Contact Turner Roofing to get started on your window replacements. Use the right sources to find window installers. The best way to find good contractors are […]
