by tomleachroofing | Feb 3, 2015 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofing
When most people think “green roof” they imagine a garden on their rooftop or even a Hobbit-esque house. Installing a plant-friendly environment on your roof is just one way to “go green.” We have some additional tips here for you to create a...
by tomleachroofing | Nov 19, 2013 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofers, Roofing
If you need a new roof, it’s important to decide what types of materials to use. Here are six great materials to consider when putting on your new roof: #1. Metal Roofing. We have discussed this type of roofing in previous articles, but there’s a reason...
by tomleachroofing | Nov 4, 2013 | Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Skylight
Replacing an entire roof is expensive, so many homeowners want to know what will make their roofs last the longest. Here are some ideas: – Use long lasting materials. Every manufacturer has a warranty that will give you an idea of how long their materials will...
by tomleachroofing | Sep 6, 2011 | Portland Roofers, Roof Materials, Roofing
While the original roofing material mostly consisted of mud and straw, today we have many choices when it comes to roofing materials. You can use shingles, metal roofing, tiles, slate, wood, and more. So, how do you make a decision with your roofer about which...