Posts by Gerry Donaghue

If you’ve been thinking about doing an exterior remodel of your home then you’ve probably already asked yourself of those around you: Is siding better than wood or brick? Undoubtedly, you’ve probably received several differing opinions in reply, especially if you merely asked close friends and family rather than sought the input of a professional.…

Getting your home ready to face another winter is serious business, especially if you live somewhere the weather tends to be severe that time of year. The right roofing professional can help you make sure your roof is completely up to the challenge at hand, and you’d do well to hire one. Here’s why. Get…

All do it yourself projects require vast amounts of planning and dedication in order to bring them to completion. Some DIY projects around the home are simple, yet others are more complicated. One such complicated project is that of the metal roof installation. First and foremost, before beginning a roofing project, you should be aware…

When deciding to make an investment in a new roof, choosing the appropriate material is essential. For homeowners that decide to go with metal roofing, it is important to hire a reputable company that aligns with each of your goals. As the homeowner, you must make sure to review past customer experiences, do cost comparisons…

When it comes to roofing material, metal is the longest lasting. Not only does it last longer than most, but it also takes the least amount of maintenance. Most homeowners find this to be appealing. That doesn’t mean that there’s no upkeep required though. You may be wondering: what is required for residential metal roofs?…

Metal roofing has a lot of benefits. It is durable and long lasting and extremely low maintenance. However, the most essential thing that you can do once you have chosen to have a metal roof installed is to hire the right roofing company. Here are some of the things to look for in metal roof…

The main purpose of siding is to prevent the intrusion of outside moisture, cold, heat and pests into homes. Vinyl is one of many materials that may be used to form this barrier. According to recent statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau, vinyl siding remains the number one choice for exterior cladding when it comes…

There are many reasons why choosing a shingle roof is such a popular option in the United States. For one thing, shingles have an Americana feel that looks great with many homes. Also, shingles can last as much as 20–30 years before requiring replacement. That makes them a great investment. Whether you’re weighing your options…

Every homeowner dreads the day when they notice a little drop of water coming down from the ceiling or when the wind howls so badly that they can hear part of the roof flying off. However, a well-functioning roof is a must-have to protect your family and your home, so roof replacement is an important…

As you drive along any neighborhood or city street, there is a good chance that most of the homes have an asphalt roof. Why is this type of roofing application so popular? It often comes down to economics and style.