by tomleachroofing | May 18, 2013 | Leaky Roof, Moss removal, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care
You hear over and over again that you should keep your roof clean; free of moss and debris. Here in Portland, OR, you see roofs covered in pine needles and moss all over the place – so why is keeping them clean so vital and necessary? Here is more information...
by tomleachroofing | May 11, 2013 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roofers, Roofing
Dry rot is a fungus called Serpula lacrymans which causes decay in wood. It is attracted to wet or damp wood and is usually found in poorly ventilated areas. Since we experience damp weather off and on all year round here in the Pacific Northwest, you can see why...
by tomleachroofing | May 4, 2013 | Estimates, Leaky Roof, Moss removal, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roofing
It may seem really obvious that the way to detect a leaky roof is that it’s leaking all over the place. But, when a roof is leaking to that degree, it’s already too late. For the most effective leak prevention, you need to find the leaky spot before it...
by tomleachroofing | Apr 17, 2013 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roofers, Roofing
When a leaky roof strikes, the roofer may not exactly be “on call”. It could be during a storm or on a holiday. So, what option do you have besides buckets and cooking pots? Here is a temporary fix. This is by no means a permanent fix – and you...
by tomleachroofing | Apr 1, 2013 | Gutters, Moss removal, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roofers, Roofing
This is the time of year when we think about spring cleaning. While it’s great to clean the interior of your home, and get your yard in order, there is another place to clean – your roof. You have two options when it comes to cleaning your roof: 1. Hire...
by tomleachroofing | Mar 25, 2013 | Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roofers, Roofing
You spend plenty of time at home – at least seven hours every day, if not much, much more time. So, how do you keep your home a healthy place to live? Here are five tips to keep your home healthy and safe: 1. Keep your home well ventilated Poorly ventilated...
