by tomleachroofing | Dec 19, 2012 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roofers, Roofing, Skylight
Wintertime is always an interesting time – one which can cause plenty of stress on your home, and on your wallet. Here are five things around your house you should keep an eye on this winter. If they aren’t working correctly, you could be literally...
by tomleachroofing | Nov 14, 2012 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofing, Skylight, Winter Roof Care
This time of year, it gets darker earlier and earlier and the concept of cheaper and greener lighting options is more and more appealing. Here are some ideas which may have higher up-front costs, but which add green light sources to your home: – Install a...
by tomleachroofing | Sep 8, 2012 | Gutters, Roof Care, Roofers, Skylight
Here’s a list of “Honey Dos” for this fall: – Remove any extension chords lying around outdoors. – Get your gutters and roof cleaned, inspected, and repaired as necessary. Make sure special attention is paid to projections out of your...
by tomleachroofing | Aug 19, 2012 | Estimates, Leaky Roof, Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Skylight
Roof flashing is a vital part of the structure of your roof. Flashing is placed around projections in your roof, like skylights, venting units, etc. It is also placed in the valleys of your roof, where two elevations of your roof make contact. But what is roof...
by tomleachroofing | May 21, 2012 | Portland historic homes, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roofing, Skylight, Tips
I love listening to the rain – or watching it – while still remaining cozy and comfy. There are some great ways to modify your home to allow you to do just that. Here are some ideas: – Get a skylight installed. If you like the sounds of rain...
by tomleachroofing | Apr 16, 2012 | Skylight, Tips
Here are some ideas for upgrades which can be great for your home’s enjoyability and salability. – Add light. You can do this by simply changing up your light fixtures, installing extra windows or by getting skylights installed. – Update your...