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How to Handle Pooling or Ponding on a Flat Roof

Pooling or ponding water on flat roofs is a common issue faced by property owners. While flat roofs are designed to be durable and efficient, ...
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Annual Roof Maintenance Checklist & Tips

The start of another new year is a great time to do routine inspections and maintenance around your home — including your roof. While the ...
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How Proper Attic Insulation Helps Your Roof

Proper attic insulation is a critical but often overlooked factor in maintaining a healthy, efficient home. Not only does it play a significant role in ...
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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Installing Holiday Lights on Your Roof

Decorating your roof with holiday lights can bring a festive glow to your home, but improper techniques can lead to common holiday roof light installation ...
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Damaged Roof Needs Urgent Repair

10 Things You Don’t Realize Are Damaging Your Roof

Maintaining your roof is one of the most important aspects of home ownership, yet it’s often overlooked until significant issues arise. While people often focus ...
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Signs a Roofing Contractor Is Ripping You Off 

Avoid Roofing Scams: Warning Signs and Red Flags

Your roof is one of the most crucial elements of your home’s structure. It shields you from the elements and ensures your house stays safe ...
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Essential Parts of a Roof on a House and Their Functions 

7 Essential Parts of a Roof on a House and Their Functions 

Your roof is more than just a shelter over your head; it is a complex system designed to protect your home from the elements and ...
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The Comprehensive Guide to Transferring a Roof Warranty 

When buying or selling a home, the condition and longevity of the roof can be a significant concern. A robust roof warranty can provide peace ...
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Roof Drainage Systems for Commercial Properties 

Top 5 Flat Roof Drainage Systems for Commercial Properties 

The roof on your commercial building plays a key role in safeguarding both the building and its occupants. By effectively preventing water ingress, they protect ...
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9 Common Roofing Scams to Avoid

Rain or shine, a damaged roof can quickly become a major headache for homeowners in Florida and southern Georgia. Leaks, missing shingles, storm damage – ...
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8 Signs You Have Commercial Roof Damage

A healthy roof is critical for your commercial property. It protects your inventory, equipment, and most importantly, your employees and customers from the elements. On ...
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Demystifying Insurance for Roof: Understanding Coverage Gaps

Every homeowner understands the importance of a reliable roof. It shields your home from the elements, protects your belongings, and contributes significantly to your property’s ...
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6 Common Causes for Lost Shingles

Asphalt shingles are a popular roofing material known for their durability and affordability. However, even the best shingles can become damaged or dislodged over time ...
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5 Causes of Commercial Roof Leaks

A commercial roof is a vital component of any building. It protects your inventory, equipment, and employees from the elements. However, leaks can compromise this ...
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Installing a Metal Roof Over Shingles: Ultimate Guide

The allure of a metal roof is undeniable. Known for its longevity, durability, and sleek aesthetics, metal roofing offers a compelling upgrade for homeowners looking ...
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Average Roof Replacement Cost in Florida

Florida’s sunny and warm climate is a double-edged sword for homeowners. While the Sunshine State offers beautiful weather year-round, the constant sun exposure, high humidity, ...
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What is Drone Roof Inspections?

In the realm of roofing, technology has been a game-changer, particularly the advent of drone roof inspections. This innovative approach is rapidly transforming how professionals ...
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Roof Rake Revelations

Roof Rake Revelations: The Secret Weapon for Home Defense

Gabled roofs are popular for a number of reasons, including their classic look and the extra space they can provide. One of the unique characteristics ...
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How to Measure a Roof for Shingles?

Accurately measuring a roof for shingles is a fundamental step in preparing for a roofing project. This process ensures that you purchase the correct amount ...
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How to Build a Shed Roof

How to Build a Shed Roof?

The roof is a crucial element of any shed, protecting its contents from the elements and completing its overall structure.Building a shed roof yourself can ...
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Nathan Patterson, owner of SHR

Schedule a Risk-Free Roofing Inspection

Did you know it’s recommended that you get a roof inspected by a professional at least once per year? Our expert contractors can spot issues like cracked tiles, blistering shingles, loose materials or debris, and soft spots on your roof. It’s essential these issues are taken care of promptly to prevent further issues down the road. Let us drop by and check your roof from any unseen problems. Fill out the contact form below to schedule your inspection.