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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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SOLUTIONS FOR COMMON ROOFING PROBLEMS

Your roof protects your home, so taking care of it is crucial. Roof issues can be stressful, but there’s good news. Many homeowners have dealt with the same roof problems you may come across. It’s important to know what to look out for. Let’s look at some common roof problems

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ROOF LEAK SIGNS TO LOOK OUT FOR

Here in the Southwest, we’re usually grateful for any rain. However, unmaintained roofs, older roofs, or wild monsoon storms can let some moisture inside your home and wreak havoc. Roof leaks can cause damage that only gets worse the longer you allow the leak to go on. The sooner you can

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ROOF COATING SYSTEMS: SILICONE VS. ELASTOMERIC

Replacing a commercial roof can be an expensive endeavor. Tearing off all the existing material and installing a new system will likely require lots of work in 10-15 years. There are options for recovery that help your roof stay maintained and affordable. However, there are other options to consider that help your

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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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HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR TILE ROOF

If there is one truism about homeownership, it’s that upkeep and maintenance never end. While it may feel like an endless chore, properly maintaining and cleaning your home and property will save you money in the long run. One of the areas often that needs continual addressing is your roof.

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UPGRADES TO CONSIDER FOR YOUR ROOF

Not only does your roof play an essential role in protecting the contents living inside its walls, but it also significantly impacts the lifespan and value of the overall property. While interior features of your home, such as the kitchen, powder room, cabinetry, or wallpaper might be more charming aspects

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PARTS OF A ROOF

A roof is more than just a bunch of shingles placed on top of each other. In fact, many modern roofing systems can be pretty complex. Understanding the different parts of a roof can help you better understand which parts need to be replaced or repaired in your home. Roof

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NAVIGATING ROOF HAIL DAMAGE

It’s summertime in Arizona, and severe weather is here. The Copper State is famous for the heat and monsoons, but that doesn’t mean we don’t see our fair share of other extreme weather phenomena. July through October is hail season for Arizona. While we usually don’t see harsh hailstorms as

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