The granules in your asphalt shingle roofing have three main functions: to protect it from UV rays, to give its aesthetic appearance, and to provide fire protection. It’s natural for these granules to lose adhesion over time, especially when it’s exposed to natural wear and tear conditions including wind, rain, hail and foot traffic, among other factors.
… Continue ReadingMetal vs. Asphalt Shingle Roofing: A Quick Guide
The longevity and overall performance of your new roofing system will depend on the material it uses. And given how there are plenty of options available today, choosing can be overwhelming. You can’t go wrong with either an asphalt shingle or metal roof, however. Both offer excellent features that make them a worthy investment. Triangle Home Exteriors, one of the area’s trusted home exterior remodeling companies, shares a quick comparison.
Why Hire a Credentialed Roofer for Your Project?
Roofing is a significant investment, one reason you should hire an experienced contractor for your project. Keep in mind that roofing systems last longer when they are made with quality materials and installed properly.
… Continue ReadingWhat Are the Benefits of Fiber Cement Siding?
Fiber cement siding resembles the appearance of wood, making it ideal for both new and historic homes. It can also be made to look like brick, stone and cement. This siding material is growing more popular among homeowners due to its sustainability, beauty, and ease of maintenance.
… Continue ReadingEverything You Need to Know About Curling Asphalt Shingles
Curling is one of the most common signs of asphalt shingle wear and usually indicates the need for roof replacement. In this blog, Triangle Home Exteriors share a close look at why asphalt shingles curl and what you need to do if you find it on your roof.