You’re due for a roof replacement and you’ve already contacted your local roofing company for the job. Now comes the first step in any home improvement project: planning. During the planning phase, the choice between open and closed valley roofing might come up when you’re replacing your roof. It can be a daunting decision, especially […]
Understanding Residential Roofing Loads
Various factors are considered when it comes to installing a roofing system, whether it is a replacement or new construction. These include, among others, the local climate, the roofing material used, and the slope of the structure. Today, The Thomas Roofing Company, Inc., your local roof and gutter installation pros, highlights another factor that isn’t […]
Questions to Ask During Your Residential Roofing Inspection
Regular roofing inspections are important because they allow for early detection of underlying problems with your system. By catching minor problems before they worsen, you can save yourself a significant amount of money and headache by avoiding more extensive roof repairs. In this post, The Thomas Roofing Company, Inc. discusses the questions every homeowner should […]
What You Need to Know About Standing Seam Metal Roofs
Asphalt shingles remain the most popular roofing material among homeowners. However, that doesn’t mean you don’t have other options. Standing seam metal roofing is a fantastic alternative to asphalt shingles that’s becoming increasingly popular in the residential sector.
Making Your Roof Wind-Resistant: What You Need to Know
According to a study conducted by Civil Engineer Rima Taher, PhD, a special lecturer at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) School of Architecture, some home shapes and roof types are able to resist high winds and hurricanes better. This was determined after two years of using the best designs as well as construction materials […]
