A roof truss is a structural framing member, typically made out of wood, that supports the roof of a building. Roof trusses are engineered together to make triangular structures that provide space above rooms, also…
Aaron ShishillaJune 28, 2021
Purchasing a home is a difficult task and a VERY long process. That's why I always recommend working with a Realtor. But, in the event your home inspection shows a damaged roof, you may want…
Aaron ShishillaAugust 20, 2020
Solar panels on roofs, whether they are for your pool or for your home, can cause many problems. While they sound nice, let's look at the disadvantages and issues that may arise when you have…
Aaron ShishillaJuly 30, 2020
Blistering roof shingles can be common on new roofs and requires roof replacement. Shingles that have this condition, sometimes called "mumps", can significantly lower the life of the roof and cause early roof leaks. What…
Aaron ShishillaJune 30, 2020
Florida is the 'Sunshine State' and surrounded by oceans. While metal roofs are supposed to be long-lasting, this may not always be the case in Florida. Let's dig into how long metal roofs last in…
Aaron ShishillaJune 4, 2020
Tile roofs are frequently used in the southwest of the United States. In general, tile roofs are more expensive due to their longevity, design, and labor for install. So how long do tile roofs last?…
Aaron ShishillaJune 3, 2020
We wrote another blog on roof maintenance; if you have not already you should check it out! Flat roofs typically require more attention than other roofing materials like shingles. This is because flat roofs tend…
Aaron ShishillaMay 1, 2020
This is not meant to be a replacement to a home inspection, but to help homeowners find roof leaks/damage. Before continuing, you should also read our guide to modified bitumen and our blog about shingle…
Aaron ShishillaApril 10, 2020
Identification of Modified Bitumen Just because a roof is classified as a flat roof, that is, a roof with a slope of less the 2:12, does not mean it is a modified bitumen roof. (Important…
Aaron ShishillaApril 8, 2020
