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Ice Dams and Gutters: Protecting Your Home from Winter Damage
The Michigan winter brings lake-effect snow, freezing temperatures, and blustery winds with the occasional sunny day, creating the perfect conditions for ice dams to form. If your roof and gutters are not properly maintained throughout the year and you aren't prepared...
The Best Asphalt Shingles for Your Home: A Brand-by-Brand Breakdown
Did you know that your roof is one of the most important parts of your home? Protecting everything inside from the elements, your roof plays a critical role in the safety of your home and everything in it. When it comes time for a replacement, selecting the right...
Safe Snow Removal: Protecting Your Roof from Winter Damage
Winter is a magical season, full of holiday celebrations, vacations, and landscapes blanketed in freshly fallen snow. While snow can be fun and beautiful, it can also be dangerous, especially piled up on your roof. If left unchecked, heavy snow and ice buildup can...
The Roof Revolution: How Roofing Materials Have Evolved Over Time
Shelter is one of humanity’s basic needs, equally as important as food, water, clothing, and air. Roofs have been a fundamental part of shelter, providing comfort since ancient times. Over thousands of years, roofing materials have evolved from the most basic designs...
Budget-Friendly Roof Replacement: A Guide to Financing Your Roof
Replacing your roof can be one of the most significant investments you can make as a homeowner, offering long-term benefits such as increased property value, improved energy efficiency, and enhanced protection against the elements. However, the upfront cost of a new...
Fascia: A Key Component to a Strong, Efficient Gutter System
We all realize that our home’s roof is designed to protect us from the elements, but have you ever thought about the parts of the roof that make this possible? An unsung hero works quietly behind the scenes to keep it all in top shape: the fascia. Often overlooked,...
Gutter Trends for 2025: What You Should Consider For Your Home
Home gutters are no longer just a practical addition to a home’s exterior; they have been evolving into sophisticated systems that enhance both the function and curb appeal of your home. In recent years, homeowners have become increasingly mindful of the role that...
Roof Repair vs Roof Replacement: What Should You Do?
Experiencing a major storm can be overwhelming, leaving behind power outages, heavy rain or snow, and powerful winds. Often, the full extent of the damage isn’t clear until the storm has passed. If your roof has taken a hit, you may be asking yourself if you should...
When Insurance Says No: Why Roofing Claims Get Denied
If you are like most homeowners, little thought is given to the roof of your home. The truth is, your roof is more than a structural element of your home, it is a shield that protects you, your family, and your belongings from the outside elements. When damage...