Roofing FAQ

In recent decades, the fiber cement siding developed by James Hardie has become increasingly popular for homes and commercial buildings across the nation. Fiber cement siding is attractive, durable and fire-resistant. It is virtually impervious to insects and rot, and it […]

If you have lived in Austin for more than a year or two, you have probably noticed that hailstorms are frequent in the area during the spring months. Sometimes, the hail is as small as a pea, but at other times, […]

When you take a glance at your roof, you may not notice much besides the shingles. However, a residential roof consists of several components that work together to create an integrated system. The failure of any of these components can result […]

Whether you are responsible for the roof covering a small office building or a massive warehouse, you would be wise to have a qualified commercial roofing company inspect your roof every spring and again in the fall. You should also schedule […]

In some parts of the country, late spring and early summer mark the start of the dry season. However, in the Austin area, May is typically the wettest month of the year, and June runs a close second. The key to […]

A roofing system is far more than the shingles, metal panels or other materials that show on the surface. Underlayment, decking, flashing, trusses, rafters, and vents are just a few of the components of a well-constructed roof. However, soffits and fascia […]

As a homeowner, the curb appeal and value of your property are important to you. However, your time and money are also significant. When it is time to select siding for a home that is under construction or replacement siding for […]

Virtually everyone has seen abandoned homes that are crumbling and falling from lack of maintenance, but not everyone realizes that this almost always starts  with the failure of the roof. Problems originating with the roof of a home will eventually allow […]

Owners and managers of commercial properties often see expenses rise every year. It seems that the costs for heating, cooling and lighting the building are not likely to ever decline. Payroll costs are rising, landscapers are increasing their rates, and even […]

It is no secret that Central Texas gets its fair share of hail and high winds. It is also no secret that both of these types of weather events can cause extensive damage to your home. However, what is a mystery […]