Hail shocks and even the slightest damage can result in higher costs for homeowners. For homeowners living in hail-prone areas, each hailstorm means repeated insurance claims and expensive repairs. Hail damage to the roofing material, if it is not checked first, it is likely to cause the attic to leak. Even the slightest leak can cost thousands of dollars and even cause mildew on the roof deck and inside the house. Different levels of hail damage depend on the roofing material, so it is important to know them: What does hail impact on an asphalt shingle roof look like? What […]
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Does the metal roof have glare? Due to the material of standing seam metal roofs, glare often occurs. Even with matte paint, there are varying degrees of reflection. This is because the surface of a standing seam metal roof is smooth, and when the sun is at right angles and in the correct observer position means you can catch some glare. You can also capture glare on other types of roofs, such as composite roofs. What they have in common is that the surface is sufficiently smooth. Stone-coated steel roofing does not produce glare because its surface is not smooth. […]
X-Roofing never recommends that you walk on any roof, but it sometimes happens when necessary. Falling branches and leaves, leaks from chimneys or ventilation ducts. You may be walking on the roof at some point, so there are some situations to be aware of (only if absolutely necessary). For your safety, we stress again, that please do not walk on the roof lightly. Never go on the roof alone Tell your family or friends when you have the idea of getting on the roof. Make sure they’re watching you after you’re on the roof. Also, it is very necessary to […]
The roof is the first line of defense against external environmental aggressions, so finding the best roofing material is very important. Choose the most cost-effective roofing material based on the environment and budget of your residential area. Here are the questions you should consider when choosing a roofing material: Common different types of roofs The service life of different types of roofing materials Performance of different types of roofing materials Considerations for optimal roofing materials Common different types of roofs Asphalt shingles Asphalt shingles are classic and popular in any roofing topic. The ones that are used the most and […]
The summer of each year is when homeowners begin their remodeling and renovations. While a new roof won’t be as fancy as a kitchen or bathroom, the curb appeal and ROI are just as exciting. Whether it’s to sell your home, change the style, or replace a damaged roof, here are a few things to keep in mind for a new roof replacement. Importance of Roof Inspections: Roof inspections may save you a fortune Notes on roof replacement: installation, deck condition, and new roof over the old roof Common roof types: asphalt shingles, clay shingles, wood shingles/shake, metal roofing Benefits […]
The first thing to consider is that there are many types of metal roofs and which one is better for you. The following three metal roofing systems are recommended based on the homeowner’s budget, style, and regional environment, as well as the longevity and durability of different types of metal roofs. Corrugated metal roofing Best Price Service life: 30-45 years Maintenance: Regular maintenance is required Energy-saving: Acrylic paint on the surface reflects UV rays well Stone-coated steel roofing Simple installation, high price Service life: more than 50 years Maintenance: almost no maintenance required Energy-saving: Surface stone coating can effectively insulate […]
Demand for metal roofs is at a time high. However, now is the time to add it, If a metal roof isn’t part of your service immolation. Homeowner demand outstrips the number of estimable contractors who can install metal roofs. It’s clear why Advanced ROI. Cooling costs are reduced by over 25%. Use Accoutrements that are 100 recyclable at the end of their life cycle. Increase home value by over 6. life and performance. The good news for roofing contractors is that you formerly have the chops and experience to install JINHU roofs- indeed if you’re strange with our accouterments. […]
As a roofing contractor, you may be exposed to a wide variety of home and business owners who have different priorities for their respective systems. For some, energy efficient roofs are their go-to. For others, factors like continuity and longevity are factors when selecting materials. Fortunately, with metal roofing, there is no this or that. Owners don’t have to sacrifice strength or style to get the roof they want. JINHU prides itself on creating products that meet the smartest tastes, wants, and needs, so if choosing an energy-efficient roof option is important to your crew, read on for the tips […]
In the past, the shingle has been synonymous with wooden roofs. When asphalt shingles emerged, two types of shingles were distinguished separately, such as asphalt shingles and wood shingles. As more roofing materials appeared, such as metal shingles, and composite shingles, the same naming convention was adopted. While some roofing materials may vary, Shingles at one time refer to roofing materials installed on pitched roofs, and shingles are placed in an overlapping fashion from bottom to top. What is a wood shingle roof? If you are considering a wood shingle roof, then you may be wondering about the wood shake […]
Just like a car, frequent and regular maintenance can keep it in good condition at all times. If you have no experience with roof maintenance, then you should read the article below or close the page and hire a professional. 1. Check the attic for potential problems Make sure the attic is well ventilated and it is normal for the temperature to be slightly higher than the outside. Check the bottom of the deck for moisture or mildew. Check wooden beams and look for possible moths. If your attic isn’t properly ventilated, it can get ridiculously hot, stagnant, and cloudy, […]