Your roofing stands up to the elements 24/7 and needs to be in tip-top shape to perform its primary function of protecting your home. Although there are a variety of components to a roof, all of which need to be installed with precision, the roof sealant gives a final touch when it comes to protecting…
How to Identify a Bad Sealant Application on Your Roof
11 Benefits of Synthetic Shingles for Your Roof
Your home’s roof makes up almost 60% of your curb appeal. It should be both gorgeous and protect your dwelling from the elements. It must be made so well that it can endure for decades while standing up to 24/7 exposure to weather. Tall order? Not for synthetic shingles, made with both attractiveness and longevity…
What Is a Roof Ridge Cap?
Without a resilient roof, your home can become vulnerable to moisture intrusion, and your home’s interior and attic can be damaged as a result. Harsh winds and storms can hit the ridge of your roof, testing its makeup. A ridge cap is made up of special shingles that protect your roof ridge. They are thicker…
What Siding Looks Like Stucco, But Lasts Longer?
Dayton homeowners with stucco siding know well the high maintenance and tedious repair needs it comes with. Prone to moisture intrusion, rot and mold, stucco looks great initially, yet typically doesn’t withstand the elements over time. The good news is that if you love the look of stucco, James Hardie fiber cement siding can imitate…
Expert Tips to Identify and Prevent Roof Flashing Leaks
If your home is suffering from a trickling roof, you’re likely scrambling to identify the source of the leak to prevent further damage to your attic, drywall, and furniture. Roof leaks can be caused by various issues, like broken shingles, vent cracks, poorly sealed valleys, and more. However, the majority of roof-related leaks occur at…
Solve These Common T1-11 Siding Issues with James Hardie
If your Ohio home is covered with T1-11 siding, you probably love the accessibility and affordability of repairs, and of course, your siding’s authentic wood grain appearance. Unfortunately, when these wood panels are incorrectly cared for, they suffer from severe damage, resulting in mold, rot, and corrosion. Before your T1-11 siding becomes a victim of…
Is James Hardie Siding Worth the Investment?
When home siding wears out, shows signs of damage, or suffers the harmful effects of moisture or pest infestation—it’s time for siding replacement. The great news is that your new siding will bring a solid return on investment and simplify your home maintenance if you choose a well-made product that lasts. If you decide on…
What Every Homeowner Should Know about the Roof Installation Process
When storms blow through the Dayton area, your roof can become damaged in an instant. It’s vital you take a good look at it, and contact a roofing contractor to inspect it if you see any of the following: Curled, cracked, or missing shingles Missing granules that create a worn-out look for your shingles Moisture…
Is Improperly Installed Flashing Causing My Roof to Leak?
Roof leaks can be frustrating. If moisture invades your home when it rains, you’ve got a roofing issue. The age of your roof, how well it was installed, and how quickly you act on a roof problem can make the difference between a quick roof repair and a full roof replacement. Here are some common…
Update Your Ranch Style Home with James Hardie Fiber Cement Siding
A ranch style house provides everything you need on one level. Its open floor plan, attached garage, and gabled roof deliver practical features that make the home functional for people of all ages. A ranch home usually has a patio with easy entry from the home via its sliding glass doors. This simple style suits…
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