Roofs are a part of the house that people rarely consider. However, they keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer—in turn saving you money on monthly gas and electric bills. Your roof’s material can affect temperature regulation inside the house. During...
rest A new metal roof installation should be a hands-off experience for you and your family. Once you’ve decided on a roof, you’ll put the rest of the work into your contractor’s hands. There’s minimal preparation that you need to do before the big day...
Is it time to replace your roof? If you’ve had a concrete roof for some time and want to step up your game, or you want to make your house a bit eco-friendlier, then it’s probably time to give your home a fresh hat. There...
The National Roofing Contractors Association suggests the homeowners should have their roofs inspected each year in the spring and fall. Inspecting your roof periodically can help you prevent costly structural damage to your home. Even the most durable roofs can show signs of weakness, especially after...
Are you wondering how to install metal roofing on your home in Michigan? If you’re a handy homeowner that loves tackling construction projects at your residence, American Metal Roofs can help. We are proud to offer a Do-It-Yourself program, in which you, the homeowner, install...
Now that the snow is gone, its time for a quick inspection of what the harsh winters may have done to our homes. Your roof is a great place to start. Snow and ice can take a toll on a traditional asphalt shingled roof. Even...
Of all the problems you can encounter around the house, roofing problems in the winter are by far the sneakiest. Leaks can develop and go unnoticed for years causing rot, mold, warping, and other expensive damage. Some of us have tried using a regular snow shovel...
Buyer Beware!!! With a slow economy there are plenty of contractors eager to take your money. So here is the good, bad and ugly signs that you can watch for when you're interviewing any home improvement contractor. They have a good reputation in the industry. Friends...
Many homeowners are now facing the reality of mold in their attic. What is causing it? To understand what may be causing problems you need to understand how your house breathes. Your roof breathes through intake and exhaust vents. Intake vents are usually positioned in your...