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Snow Removal for Commercial Roofs: What You Need to Know

December 31, 2021

During winter, you need to watch out for snow piling up on top of your commercial roofing system. While the snowfall may look pretty on your building, too much of it can affect your roof’s performance and structural integrity. Letting it sit on your roof for too long is ill advised for several reasons.

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Why Roof Vents Are Important for Your Home’s Comfort

December 16, 2021

Winter weather can be uncomfortable to say the least, but if your home has a well-maintained roofing system, you can easily stay warm and cozy inside your home. Quality roofs are designed to retain just enough heat to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures thanks to the ventilation system. You might take it for granted, but an […]

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How You Can Benefit From Manufacturer-Certified Roofers

December 09, 2021

A full roof replacement is a big investment that requires careful planning and consideration. The quality of the contractor you hire will determine the outcome of the project. To avoid problems, you need to vet your contractor very carefully.

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Does Your HOA Have a Say in the Color of Your Roof Shingles?

November 24, 2021

A new roofing system will improve the appearance of your home while also providing better protection against the weather. Aside from the material, style, and color of your roofing, there are other factors to consider when planning a roof replacement project. If your neighborhood has a homeowner’s association, then you’ll likely need to obtain clearance from the […]

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Questions to Ask a Roofer’s References

November 16, 2021

When vetting your roofing contractor, talking to their references is an important step. These references are typically prior clients of the roofer. Talking to these individuals will give you a clearer picture about what to expect if you were to hire the roofer. Read on as roof repair expert Sterling Exteriors highlights key questions you should ask […]

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How You Can Protect Your Roof Against Winter Storm Damage

November 12, 2021

With winter on the way, it’s important to do everything you can to protect your roofing system from storm damage in the coming months. The colder weather can take a toll on your roof, but with the right preparations you can help minimize the risk of damage. In this post, roofing expert Sterling Exteriors shares […]

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7 Practical Tips for Ensuring a Successful Roofing Project

October 15, 2021

Keeping the roof over your head in good shape through the years takes effort. To perform as expected, all roofing systems require periodic maintenance and repair. Without the proper attention, roofs will succumb to wear and tear more quickly, requiring premature replacement.

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Why Do Asphalt Shingles Blister?

October 13, 2021

Because your roof is a valuable investment, it is important to understand the roofing issues that may occur over time so you can address them properly. In this post, trusted roofing and siding contractor Sterling Exteriors sheds light on blistering, a common problem with asphalt shingles.

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What Does Your Roofing Warranty Cover?

October 05, 2021

A warranty gives you peace of mind that the product you purchased is high quality and that the manufacturer stands behind it. Roofing warranties typically cover materials, while some also cover the installation work. In this post, the expert roofers at Sterling Exteriors discuss what typically goes into a good roofing warranty.

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Roof Age: Signs You Need a New Roof

September 22, 2021

It’s easy to track how old your roof is if you’re the original owner of the house, but if you bought a home and the owner wasn’t forthcoming about when the roof was last replaced, or you simply forgot to ask, there are signs you can look for that can give you a good idea. […]

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