by tomleachroofing | Mar 25, 2015 | Portland historic homes, Portland Roofers, Roof Materials
Roofing material and style can showcase when a home was built and impart architectural heritage to a home. Not only does your historic home’s roofing help keep the building whole, it defines the style and aesthetic of your home. Here in Portland, we have a huge...
by tomleachroofing | Feb 18, 2015 | Green Roofing, Leaky Roof, Portland historic homes, Portland Roofing, Roof Materials, Roofing
The human race has lived with roofs over our heads for thousands of years. Over time, we have certainly learned a lot about creating great roofing. Here are some fun and interesting roofing facts that range all over history: Historic Did you know… some of the...
by tomleachroofing | Nov 3, 2014 | Gutters, Leaky Roof, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofing, Winter Roof Care
Don’t be fooled by the moderate temperatures here in Portland, it’s getting chillier every passing day. We will have freezing weather before you know it. So, here are a few ways to prepare your home and roof for the upcoming chilly temperatures: Prepare...
by tomleachroofing | Sep 15, 2014 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Materials
Metal roofing is becoming more and more popular. There are great reasons for this. Metal is longer lasting than traditional roofing material and it’s a green material. If you’re considering getting a metal roof installed at your home, consider these...
by tomleachroofing | Sep 9, 2014 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofers, Roofing
You always hear the advice “get your gutters cleaned” whenever someone talks about protecting your roof. This advice might seem like overkill. Even here in Portland, gutters can’t be that important… right? Actually, gutters are extremely...
by tomleachroofing | Aug 18, 2014 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofers, Roofing
It’s become more and more normal these days to do home repairs on a “DIY” basis. In many cases, this works out just fine. However, when it comes to your roof, there are several compelling reasons why a professional might be your best bet. Here are...