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 26, 2012 | Estimates, Leaky Roof, Portland Roofing, Roof Care
Living in Portland, Oregon can be a water intrusion challenge to our roofs and homes. With an average rainfall of 43 inches a year, our roofs take on a lot of wear and tear. So, what can you as a home owner do to keep your roof as leak free as possible? Here are some...
by tomleachroofing | Jun 22, 2012 | Leaky Roof, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Summertime Roof Care
Roof sealer is a liquid applied to various types of roofs to help protect the materials of that roof from weather damage, and can usually help extend the life of the roof. It’s usually used on flat roofs, but can be used on other types of roofs as well. We...
by tomleachroofing | Feb 19, 2012 | Estimates, Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roofers, Tips
Here are some ideas on ways to keep your roof up to par: – Keep debris off your roof. – Find if your roof was sealed, and if so when. Roof sealants tend to last about 5 years. If your roof has never been sealed, check out getting it sealed. – Make...
by tomleachroofing | Feb 6, 2012 | Leaky Roof, Roof Care
Your roof is there to protect you from debris, but what do debris do to your roof? – Blockages to the flow of water on your roof can cause water to pool and will damage shingles which are made to shed water. Allowing the water to pool on your roof can damage...
