Have you ever wondered — however briefly — where the word shingles originated? The original German word means something like “slate”, and roofing shingles are exactly that; overlapping slates or tiles that together secure a home from the elements and help keep heat...
Roofing contractors go to great lengths to make sure the roof they install is able to withstand strong winds, hail storms and other inclement weather conditions. Unfortunately, other factors such as lack of maintenance and aging can weaken some roofing systems...
One of the greatest advantages of a standing seam metal roof is that it doesn’t require as much maintenance as other types of roofing systems. What makes it even better is some maintenance tasks can be done by homeowners. In today’s post, metal roofing and James...
Asphalt shingle roofs come in all shapes and sizes, however, they have key components in common. In today’s post, the local roofers at DryTech Roofing LLC share a look at these essential components. 1. Framing — The framing is the roof’s skeleton, and...
Roof repair is not as complicated as it sounds; the process is pretty much straightforward, as a matter of fact. However, myths about it still persist. In today’s post, the roofing contractors at DryTech Roofing LLC debunk some of the most common myths about...
You often hear from roofers how you have to make sure that your roof is prepared for the winter season. You’ve probably asked yourself how the winter season, even without a storm, can cause damage. In today’s post, local roofing company DryTech Roofing LLC...