by tomleachroofing | Dec 29, 2011 | Portland Roofers, Roofers, Roofing, Tips
Sometimes roofers will use confusing, specialized terms. It’s a good idea for the consumer to have at least a basic understanding of those terms, so that you can not only understand a prospective roofer, but you can interview them and ensure they know what they...
by tomleachroofing | Nov 17, 2011 | Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roofers, Skylight, Tips, Winter Roof Care
The rain and wind are really hitting us, branches are becoming bare, and the nights are getting extremely cold. Here’s a list of honey do’s to prepare for the winter: 1. Clean up your gutters and drains. 2. Get any mold or algae removed from your roof. 3....
by tomleachroofing | Oct 17, 2011 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roofers, Roofing, Tips, Winter Roof Care
Extreme ice build up isn’t very common here in Portland, Oregon, but it does happen and it can damage your roof. So, what’s the safest way to remove ice from your roof? First of all, the best solution for this problem is prevention. You can prevent ice...
by tomleachroofing | Sep 11, 2011 | Portland Roofers, Roofers, Roofing, Traditional roofing
Not only does your roof keep rain off your head, your roof gives your home quite a bit of character. If the color of your roof is off or the style doesn’t match your home, it changes the look and character of your home. For example, historic Portland homes like...
by tomleachroofing | Aug 4, 2011 | Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roofers, Tips
Here are some questions to ask a roofer before you hire them: 1. What is your scope of service? You want to know exactly what the roofer can provide you, as well as whether or not your roofer will provide a free estimate. It’s a great idea to understand what...
