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8 Northern Phoenix Roof Maintenance Tips

8 Northern Phoenix Roof Maintenance Tips

What is maintaining a Northern Phoenix roof all about? Well, it goes beyond just protecting your home from the elements. Roof maintenance is about ensuring that your home’s roof lasts for decades as it is one of your most significant investments in your home.  With the region’s unique climate that ranges from scorching summers to monsoon storms and snowfall, the roof will be up against a lot of environmental factors that make roof maintenance necessary. We compiled a list of our top roof maintenance tips to help you get the most out of your investment by caring for it in the best way possible. Read along for a simple approach to roof maintenance.  The Roof Maintenance Checklist There are certain nuances to pay attention to in the Northern Phoenix regional climate. For example, the region is prone to intense sun, monsoons, and the occasional snow. Below are our tips to

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Closeup of a red tile roof.

THE LIFESPAN OF A TILE ROOF

Tile roofs have existed for thousands of years and are still widely used today. The first known record of tile roofs is in China in 10,000 B.C., and then in the Middle East not long after that. Clay tile used for roofing quickly spread from China and the Middle East to

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CHOOSING THE BEST ROOFING SHINGLE: 3-TAB VS. ARCHITECTURAL

Choosing a roof replacement is a hard enough decision to make. There is much to prepare for and many options to consider including what materials to choose for your new roof. You could update using similar materials or recognize it’s time to upgrade. Below you’ll find all the information you need to compare

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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO REPLACE A ROOF?

Unless slate tiles make up your roof, you’ll need to replace it at some point. Choosing to replace your roof is a hard decision because there are many things to consider. Between how much it will cost, replacing vs. repairing, and how long it will take — there’s a lot to prepare

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THE INS AND OUTS OF ROLL ROOFING

With so many roofing options, figuring out where to start can take time. How do you balance cost with durability, with aesthetics? One lesser-used option is roll roofing. While it has a leg up on other roofing materials in terms of cost and ease of installation, there is still plenty

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ICE DAMS: WHAT THEY ARE, AND HOW TO DEAL WITH THEM

Snow is beautiful. Children wait with bated breath to hear the news if tomorrow is going to be a snow day. We all love spending the night around the fire drinking hot cocoa. We might love and hope for snow, but your roof may think differently. Your roof may be

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HOW OFTEN DOES A ROOF NEED TO BE REPLACED?

Even gentle wear and tear can take a toll on your roof. Proper roof maintenance can help with its longevity, but eventually, it’ll get too old to function correctly. Sometimes there are obvious signs that your roof is in disrepair, but sometimes, it’s more subtle. So how often should a

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