The natural look is very popular in Oregon, and cedar shake roofing in Salem is a great way to achieve that natural look in a practical way. Cedar shake roofing in Salem is very popular in certain neighborhoods for its luxurious look. Despite its natural luxury, cedar shake roofs actually give homeowners great value for Read more…
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A Comparison of Roofing Materials Used in Salem, Oregon
Posted onMany homeowners ask, “what roofing material should I ask my Salem roofing company to install?” Here’s a breakdown of the options. As years have passed, homeowners have found themselves with more and more roofing material options. That’s a great thing, in and of itself, but it also means more time spent researching and trying to Read more…
Getting a New Roof Installed in Salem
Posted onRoofs last a long time. That being said, many homeowners may only need to replace one or two roofs in their lifetime. Here is how hiring a roofing company in Salem, Oregon works. Seeing as roofs have fairly long lifespans, it is quite possible a homeowner may only need to replace one or two roofs in Read more…
Is Snow Bad for My Roof?
Posted onWith the recent snowfall, homeowners in Oregon are concerned about driving conditions and slipping hazards, but they should also be concerned about damage to their roofs and other property. If you’ve noticed a leak or rapid snow melting on your house (as compared to neighbors), don’t hesitate to call a Salem roofing company for an Read more…
How to Be Safe on a Ladder
Posted onIf you want to attempt your own roof repairs in Salem, be careful and follow these tips and tricks for ladder safety to avoid getting injured. While most of our customers are perfectly happy to let us handle their roofing needs, we do run into customers who like to try their hands at DIY roof Read more…
Caring for Gutters
Posted onCaring for your gutters can extend the life of your roof in Salem, due to the excess of rain we receive each year. Gutters may not seem like a very important part of your home, but in reality, they are crucial in keeping your roof from crumbling. When gutters are blocked, cracked, or damaged, you Read more…
Is My Roofing Warranty a Rip Off or a Good Deal?
Posted onUnlike many of the warranties we are sold, roofing warranties sold by Salem roofing companies can provide buyers with a great deal of benefit. With many of the purchases we make, we are offered warranties to protect our purchases. Deep down, we all know that warranties are another profit point for companies, because they play Read more…
Should We Install a New Roof in the Winter?
Posted onHiring a Salem roofing company to replace your roof in the winter might seem like a bad idea, but it absolutely can be done. Intuitively, installing a new roof in the winter sounds like a bad idea. With added risk of falling due to ice on the roof, extra moisture, and lower temperatures affecting the Read more…
Help! My Roof is Leaking!
Posted onIf your roof is leaking, get a bucket underneath the leak and call a Salem roofer immediately! Call us at (503) 585-2338 for an estimate. It’s officially autumn in Oregon, which means one thing– rain. Lots of rain. If your roof springs a leak, call a top Salem roofer as quickly as possible, but first Read more…
How to Make a Cedar Shake Roof Last in Oregon
Posted onWith proper maintenance, a cedar shake roof in Salem can last a long time. Follow these tips and tricks to get the most out of your shake roof. Cedar shake roofs can last between 15-30 years in the Willamette Valley if they are maintained properly, and they can sure look great with copper flashing and Read more…