Two of the more unnoticeable components of your home include the soffit and fascia. Most people only note their aesthetic benefits, but the soffit and fascia are actually key structural elements that keep water, debris and pests off your roofing system. Keep an eye on them–and have them repaired as necessary–to ensure their good condition. But repairs can only go so far. You’ll need to have them replaced eventually, and… Continue Reading
Curling in Asphalt Shingles: What Exactly Causes It?
Keeping your roofing system in top form is a homeowner priority. This means investing in the necessary repair or maintenance work when the system has sustained damage from inclement weather. But sometimes, the roofing problem isn’t caused by the harsh elements at all. Take curling in asphalt shingles, for example. Empire Roofing & More, the trusted roofing and siding company in the area, shares some of the reasons that may cause your… Continue Reading
The Benefits of Vinyl Siding
Looking for a good replacement material for your home’s exterior cladding? Look no further than vinyl siding! There are several benefits that only the siding option can offer, after all, which is why it’s recommended by a lot of professional contractors, including reputable siding installers and roofers Empire Roofing & More.
The Difference a GAF® Master Elite® Contractor Makes
When you’re planning to repair or replace your roof, you want to make sure you’re spending your money on the right materials and roofing services. However, you won’t make the most of your home improvement project just by hiring any roofer; only a GAF® Master Elite® contractor can get the job done.
Why Should You Install Gutter Guards?
Your home’s gutter system plays a big role in keeping your home safe from damage caused by water runoff. Because of this, you need to do everything you can to help minimize the risks of gutter problems occurring. Roofers recommend installing gutter guards as your best option, but why is this the case?
Roofing Basics – What Is a Soffit?
Most people are familiar with certain parts of the roof, such as the shingles and the flashing. However, there’s more to a roofing system than those two parts. One of the lesser-known components is the soffit. What is a roof soffit and what does it do? Our roofing and siding experts have the answers.
4 Things You Need to Know About Your Attic Ventilation
Your roof is an important part of your home as it protects your property from the elements. With that in mind, you’ll want it to last for as long as possible. According to expert roofers, one way you can do this is by improving your home’s attic ventilation system, and, as the homeowner, it’s your responsibility to learn as much as you can about it. Here are the four things you… Continue Reading
GAF Lifetime Roofing System: Its Components
When you’re re-roofing your home, you have a wider range of options when it comes to materials and brands. However, while there are many brands on the market that can suit your needs just fine, roofing services experts say that there is one that you should never fail to consider: GAF and their Lifetime Roofing System. But what exactly is it that makes up a GAF Lifetime roofing system? Here are the… Continue Reading
Everything You Need to Know About the Fascia Board
When you’re discussing your roof or gutters with your roofers, chances are you’ve heard them throw the term “fascia” around. While indeed most homeowners have heard about the fascia before, some are confused as to what it actually is and how it affects their home as a whole. Some, meanwhile, overlook the fascia until it’s too late. With that in mind, it’s best that you learn everything you can about… Continue Reading
Vinyl Siding Cleaning Tips for Spring
With spring right around the corner, it’s prudent for a homeowner to start thinking about home maintenance. There are a number of things you can do to ensure your home is in shape for the new season and one of them is siding cleaning. Here are some vinyl siding cleaning tips from expert home remodeler Empire Roofing & More.
