by tomleachroofing | May 4, 2015 | Portland Roofers, Roof Care, Roofing, Skylight, Tips
Roofing has a lot of specialized terms that can get confusing if you aren’t in the roofing business. Many homeowners have asked us the meaning of a variety of roofing terms we commonly use. So, we thought we’d continue in our series of handy blog posts...
by tomleachroofing | Jun 24, 2013 | Gutters, Leaky Roof, Portland Roofers, Portland Roofing, Roof Materials, Roofing, Traditional roofing
Every roof you see is made out of layers. These layers are built one on top of the other to prevent the elements from getting into your home. If one layer of your roof is installed incorrectly, is damaged, or is just old, moisture can get into your home and damage...
by tomleachroofing | Aug 12, 2012 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofing, Roof Materials, Roofing, Traditional roofing
There are many different types of roofing materials, from metal roofing, to green roofing, to thatch roofs, to shingle roofs. There are two roofing terms that are often mixed up: Shingles and Shakes. These are two different types of roofing materials and...