by tomleachroofing | Aug 11, 2014 | Gutters, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofers, Roofing, Tips
Maintaining the roof of your home isn’t always at the top of the list for homeowners. The roof is pretty much out of sight until it leaks or there is some real disaster like a tree falling on it. While sometimes there is no preventing a real disaster, there...
by tomleachroofing | Jun 9, 2014 | Green Roofing, Portland historic homes, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofing, Traditional roofing
Your house came with a roof, but is it the best roof for your personality and your home? Here are some simple pointers to choosing the roof that best matches your home: Quality A roof is often an expensive investment. That’s why it is a smart move to look at...
by tomleachroofing | Apr 29, 2014 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Materials, Roofing
When many people think “green roofing” they visualize plants growing on top of a roof. While this type of roofing can be done and is certainly green, there can be structural support issues which must be dealt with before this type of roof is installed....
by tomleachroofing | Apr 15, 2014 | Green Roofing, Leaky Roof, Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Skylight, Tips
Earth Day is coming up, which means it’s time to take a look at your home and discover what you can do to make your home more energy efficient. Here are five tips to help you out: Tip #1. Make your roof more energy efficient. There are several ways you can...
by tomleachroofing | Mar 18, 2014 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofing, Roof Materials, Skylight
Natural light is preferable in any home to energy-sucking incandescent lighting. Not only does adding extra sources of natural light into the home help your wallet stay full, it also feels and looks great – especially when you’re gearing up for...
by tomleachroofing | Jan 8, 2014 | Gutters, Moss removal, Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Summertime Roof Care
We all want to help the environment – and one way we can do that is by going green within our own homes. While a “green roof” with plants growing on it may not fit with your lifestyle, there are other green materials used in roofing. Here are some...