by tomleachroofing | Jul 15, 2015 | Leaky Roof, Roof Care, Roof Materials
Most homeowners don’t want to hear that they need a new roof, but just like anything else, your roof needs to be replaced periodically. Here are five signs that indicate that you may need a new roof: 1. Roof shingles are falling off or missing in places. Your...
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 | Dec 11, 2012 | Green Roofing, Portland Roofing, Roof Care, Roof Materials, Roofers, Roofing
Whether you are trying to understand an expert, or just wondering what that thing on your roof is, the following terms can help you understand your roof better: Shingles: These are the items used to cover the top of your roof. Shingles are usually made out of...
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...