By now you probably have read dozens of articles about roof replacement, the do’s and don’ts, and hundreds of tips and tricks. And you’ve definitely seen the average price of roof replacements that terrified you. The reality is roof replacements are expensive, but there is a reason for that. Roof replacement takes a lot of work plus materials required, and the working conditions add to the price. So, naturally you might start wondering whether you can do the replacement on your own.
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“Can I deduct the cost of a roof repair on this year’s taxes?” We hear this question often. Understanding roof repairs and tax deductions is something every homeowner needs to know.
Continue reading “Roof Repairs And Tax Deductions: What You Need To Know”Roofs are not just shingles nailed one on top of the other. They are complicated systems and require a lot of careful work and attention to details. One wrong thing in the roof installation process can lead to permanent damage or inconveniences. Continue reading “4 Benefits of Attic Ventilation”
Roof maintenance is not necessarily a picnic, but it’s something Southern California homeowners need to do, otherwise leaks and permanent damages are hard to avoid. The good news is you don’t have to do it yourself. You should of course always keep an eye on your roof and don’t ignore issues that you notice. However, you should always turn to professional help for roof inspections that will give you a more detailed picture of your roof. Continue reading “Roof Inspections: Why Do You Need Them?”
The roof is one of the biggest, if not THE biggest, financial investments on your house. And it’s only logical that you want it to serve you for as long as possible. Most roofs last between 50 to 75 years depending on quality and the weather conditions. When you pass the 50-year mark, roof repairs becomes more frequent. And, at some point, you’ll need to think of roof replacement. Continue reading “When to Choose Roof Replacement Instead of Roof Repair”
Rainy days are excellent for a day in with a good movie, a cup of tea, or your favorite book. But they can also be trouble if you have roof problems that you’ve been ignoring for a while. Roof leakage has been reported as one of the most common roof related issues that homeowners experience. Continue reading “Two Common Sources of Roof Leaks”
There are many things to consider when choosing the best roofing type for your home. Before even selecting a roof type, there are many other factors to consider: durability, longevity, weight, design, and cost. By comparison, the best roofing type for your home can be selected by knowing the pros and cons of each roofing type. Whether you’re replacing a roof in Los Angeles or anywhere else in the U.S., the pros and cons below are still applicable. Continue reading “Best Roofing Type for Your Home”
Whether you moved to a new house or you are renovating your current one, roof color is one of the most important decisions that you will make. Although it is not a structural issue that will make or break your house, it will determine the overall aesthetic and look of it. So, keep reading to find out how to choose the best color for your roof. Continue reading “The Best Roof Color for Your Home”
Real estate is a big investment, and a part of that investment is renovation. The best case scenario is to do big renovations once, and then fix small things when necessary. In-house minor repairs are inevitable, and even though they may cause inconvenience and require extra time and effort, you can deal with them. But when it comes to the roof, you want to make sure that it serves you as long as possible without needing repairs, let alone a full roof replacement. Continue reading “What Can I Do to Maintain My Roof’s Condition?”