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Coming Together As A Community After Our Recent Devastating Fires
As we begin the monumental task of cleaning up after this month’s wildfires, we ask patience of all homeowners struggling to rebuild their homes and lives. These efforts will no doubt take years and we are already seeing a shortage of Napa roofing companies and building professionals and laborers to meet this need. Homeowners should follow their insurance company’s protocol and take special care when hiring contractors to help rebuild their homes after this disaster. As the labor shortage already existed before the fires began, it will no doubt prove to only get worse in the months ahead.
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Stop Further Damage Until Your Roofing Contractor Arrives
Your roof is always the first line of defense against the elements and can be damaged by any number of weather related issues. Strong winds, storms, and heavy rain can affect the integrity of your roof and mean emergency roof repairs in Napa.
If a storm system has caused numerous emergency roof repairs in the Napa area and you can’t get a contractor out immediately, there are some things you can do to stop further damage while you are waiting for professional help.
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Is Your Roof Causing A Mold Problem?
Is it possible that a small roof leak can create a problem to your family’s health while being undetected? Napa roofing contractors know that any water that can find a way into your home can also be absorbed by porous materials in your home’s structure. When this happens, mold growth can occur completely undetected and can create a health and safety risk for you and your family.
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Healthy Gutters, Healthy Roof!
Your gutter system may not be something you normally think about, but consider this: if the water drainage from your roof gets caught in your gutter system and has nowhere to go, you may be setting yourself up for a roof leak, say professionals at local Napa roofing companies.
A healthy roof system includes a healthy gutter system. Your roof relies on proper drainage and your gutter provides the passage of all that water away from your home. Your gutters give rain and runoff safe drainage to prevent pooling, leaks, and water damage. They provide moisture protection for the siding, fascia, and foundation of your home. Keeping your gutter system clear of debris is important to ensure that the water draining from your roof gets carried away expeditiously.
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Buying A House? Have The Roof Inspected!
Whenever you are considering buying a new home, you want to be assured that the house is without big problems. That is why most mortgage companies require a roof inspection on any home that they will be holding a mortgage on. Take their lead whenever buying a home and hire a roof inspection. The information will be invaluable.
As a homeowner, you know that buying a home is a large investment. One of the most expensive facets of a home is its roof. The roof system of a home is one of the most important parts of its structural integrity. Before you go under contract for a new home, hire a company that specializes in roof repairs in Napa for a comprehensive roof inspection. These are things they will be looking at.
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Pros and Cons of Composition Roof Shingles
If you are a homeowner in the Napa area who is researching roofing systems, there are many different types of roofing materials available in the industry today. A composition shingle roof can offer a reasonable and attractive choice.
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Avoid These Mistakes When Filing An Insurance Claim After Roofing Damage
If your roof has been damaged in a storm or other incident, filing an insurance claim can be uncharted waters. Stressful, but necessary, an insurance claim is how you will get your roof repaired. Unfortunately, roof repairs in Napa are often denied because of homeowners’ mistakes during the claim process. These mistakes can make or
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