Thinking of Roof Replacement Memphis? Here Are The Basics
May 13, 2013
Roof renovation is an essential yet most overlooked part of a a home renovation project. Naturally it falls in the category of "nice to have but better to avoid" kind of project. Obviously so; since is is time consuming and expensive too.
But, with a little bit of planning and the services of a reliable Memphis roofing company, the project can be accomplished in a timely manner. Naturally, if you are considering of giving a complete makeover to the entire home, have the roof replaced first. The last thing you want is debris falling over newly renovated or painted surfaces inside your home that will certainly undo everything you have done. So the roof is the first step of your total home makeover.
In some cases, people choose to strip down the entire home. In this case, the walls and supporting beams and structures need to be in place before the roof can be affixed.
Now you need to make an important decision: choosing the correct roofing materials to build with. Today there is wide range of choices in Memphis roofing. You can talk to your Memphis roofing contractor who will surely be able to guide you regarding sophisticated...
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Why Use Reflective Roofing Memphis
May 11, 2013
If you are living in a hot region like Memphis then the heat is sure to wreak a havoc on the roof. The temperature of the roof is also instrumental in affecting the internal environment of your home. It can also cause your ar conditioning to go into an over drive. So, you would be required to pay major utility bills or else face hot sweaty summers with the sweat running down the face!
Additionally, the roof's temperature can also cause condensation in your attic. This in turn can lead to moisture and damp that eventually leads to mold formation. If you have a great deal of timber materials inside, these can get curled, warped and damaged owing to the heat build up leading to a great deal of financial damage.
All these problems can be overcome using roofing coats and reflective roofing materials. These are essnentially of the following types:
1) Metal roof coats like aluminum, brushed steel etc are known to give extra durability to metallic roofs. They also enhance the longevity by deflecting harmful UV rays of the sun. This means lower utility bills for you since your home will remain cooler by degrees. Homeowners have reported...
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Smart Roofing in Memphis TN
March 26, 2013
Ok so here are a few guidelines that you should follow when deciding to fix a roof? Who am I to suggest these guidelines?
Well an average Joe from Memphis. My roof broke down about 6-7 years ago. I can tell you that deciding to fix it myself was one of the worst decisions I ever made. First of all I fell off in the first hour of work. Thankfully I wasn’t injured so I convinced myself to get back up there granted I be extra careful. So I got up and I was as previously mentioned : extra careful. That helped and I didn’t fall anymore. But the repair I made wasn’t enough. To this day I don’t know what I did wrong. It all seemed right until my roof started leaking and my attic started getting a moldy smell. That’s the thing with doing it yourself. The untrained eye can only fix the obvious problems but there can be moisture pockets, blisters and many more problems that are not easy to detect. Pro
Memphis roofers usually have
equipment that can better detect these faults and properly solve the problems.
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Roofing smart in Memphis TN
March 26, 2013
So the title does not tell you much. This will be an article that will basically give you a few tips and guidelines on roofing in Memphis TN. Either you want to do it yourself or hire a roofer makes no difference. There are certain rules or standards that you have to respect. Before we begin I would like to strongly recommend that you get a roofing contractor instead of trying to do it by yourself. You can get hurt or you may screw up the job so either way the outcome can be bad if you don’t know what you are doing.
DIY ( do it yourself ) repairs are a sure fire way to get injured. The amount of people getting hurt attempting to fix something themselves is staggering. So better safe than sorry. So how to choose a good roofer? Well I live in Memphis where there is no real shortage of good ones. If you can, please try to support your local pro roofers instead of more national companies. Besides the obvious good feeling you get by helping out the community, choosing a local caterer can prove to have more tangible advantages. First we have...
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