5 Roofing Scams and How to Avoid Them

The roof is one of the most important components of any home or business. No part plays a bigger role in keeping the elements out – except perhaps the walls themselves – so hiring someone to repair or install a roof is serious business. Unfortunately, there is a tiny...

7 Tips for Hiring the Right Roofing Contractor

Knowing the right roofer to hire can be a challenging and confusing task. Although most contractors are competent, honest, hard-working, financially responsible, and licensed, consumers should proceed with some caution when making such a huge change to their home or...

What a Rain Screen is and Why You may Need One

Rain screens manage moisture by drying the sheathing, which may accumulate moisture due to condensation in cold weather. It also helps to dry rain-soaked siding. Here are some other facts about metal rain screens to help you decide if they are best for your home or...

Signs of Wall Rot that you Should Never Ignore

Wall-rot is becoming a bigger and bigger problem for homeowners especially for homes that have stucco walls. In fact, the problem is so common that we as rain screen and roofing system specialists, are often called to investigate problems in structures that are...