Tag: roof replacement

How a James Hardie® Siding Fares Against Fires

Written by MastersRoofing on April 2, 2020. Posted in Roofing.

A fire is a hazard that no homeowner ever wants to face. After all, not only does it endanger you and your family’s lives, it can also easily severely damage your home and everything within it. With that in mind, most homeowners are constantly on the lookout for home components that can slow the spread of fires or outright prevent it. According to siding and roofing installation pros, one of the components that can easily slow the spread of fire is James Hardie®’s siding products.

Here’s how well a James Hardie siding can fare against fires.

What Does Our A+ Rating With the BBB Mean for You?

Written by MastersRoofing on March 13, 2020. Posted in Home Improvement.

At Masters Roofing, we are proud of our A-plus rating with the Better Business Bureau. This allows us to confidently assure our customers that whenever they hire us for their roof replacement or repair needs, they are getting experts that are known for providing results that satisfy our customers’ demands.

When Should I Completely Replace an Old Deck?

Written by MastersRoofing on March 4, 2020. Posted in Home Improvement.

Replacing an entire deck can be a costly and time-consuming project. Not only will you need to spend money on the necessary materials needed to build a new deck, but you will also need to dedicate an ample amount of time to safely dismantle and remove your old deck and replace it with a new one.

Understanding the Fascia and the Soffit

Written by MastersRoofing on January 6, 2020. Posted in Roofing.

Understanding the different parts of your roof can help you take better care of it. This is important because your roof is your home’s primary defense against water damage and the other effects of bad weather. In today’s article, Masters Roofing, the top roof replacement company in our local area, explains the difference between soffits and fascias and explains what each part does.

Discuss These With Your Roofer During Your Initial Meeting

Written by MastersRoofing on November 25, 2019. Posted in Roofing.

It’s important to get everything well-prepared before doing any home improvement or remodeling project. Part of the necessary preparations you need to do is to set up an initial meeting with your general contractor to discuss plans, schedules and other pertinent details about the work you need done. Unfortunately, the excitement of a new roof or deck often gets in the way of discussing all the things you need to cover. Our professionals at Masters Roofing suggest these few important points you need to raise during the initial consultation with your roofing contractor.

Important Questions to Ask During a Roofing Inspection

Written by MastersRoofing on August 22, 2019. Posted in Roofing.

There are certain things you should know if you’re having your roof inspected for the first time by a roofing professional. Such information may be revealed during inspection and can be helpful in case you need to call for roof repairs or replacement. In this blog, general contractor Masters Roofing shares some important questions you should ask during a roofing inspection.

Cupping Problems in Asphalt Shingle Roofs

Written by MastersRoofing on June 20, 2019. Posted in Roofing.

As your asphalt shingle roof approaches the end of its life span, you may notice you’re needing roof repair visits more frequently than usual. Normal wear and tear on shingles include curling, clawing, fish-mouthing and loss of granulation. When there has been too much granule loss in the shingle, its structure will begin to buckle under its own weight. This typically starts right at the center, creating a concave crater that resembles a shallow cup, hence its name, cupping.

How Pink Panther Became the Face of Owens Corning

Written by MastersRoofing on June 17, 2019. Posted in Roofing.

Fiberglass has been a staple in home construction since its discovery right at the turn of the ’30s. This versatile material has seen usage as an excellent insulation option for both siding and roofing installation projects, keeping homes warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Fiberglass and Owens Corning® share a rich history together that resulted in the company’s use of a popular cartoon panther, the Pink Panther, as its official mascot.

Various Ways to Finance Your Home Improvement Projects

Written by MastersRoofing on April 9, 2019. Posted in Home Improvement.

Thinking about sprucing up your home or conducting some roof replacement for your old roof? You’re most likely thinking of other ways you can fund these projects of significant expense in order to give your family the beautiful home you just know they deserve. As it turns out, there are actually quite a few ways you can do so.

Which Home Repairs Are Tax Deductible

Written by MastersRoofing on April 2, 2019. Posted in Home Improvement.

It’s that time of the year again; the time when you have to do your taxes. It’s a pretty daunting task but you know it’s something you have to do. Then it comes to your mind that you’ve recently conducted some home repairs and routine maintenance, maybe a roofing installation or new siding for your home.