Many people don’t fully realize how important the roof on their house is. Without a roof in good condition, you could wind up facing steep costs in water damage within the walls of your home. There are several reasons why a roof will fail. Some of them can be avoided and others cannot. Nickerson Roofing…
Your gutter system is designed to be strong and durable. They are made of galvanized steel or aluminum. However, even though they are made from strong materials, they are still subject to damage as well as wear and tear. When it is time to replace your gutter system there are some definite signs that will…
As a homeowner you need to make sure that you keep up with maintenance on your home. You will need to make upgrades throughout owning the house and might want to add to the house through the time you live there. Your home is a place that you want to feel comfortable but you also…
Most homeowners in the North Lake Tahoe Basin of California are most concerned about their home’s roof in the winter time. They’re worried if their roof structure can handle the extra weight of the piling snow. However, the winter season isn’t the only time your roof is exposed to damaging elements. The summer season can…
Natural light is an important component to a home. Most people notice that the amount of natural light in their home can drastically effect the entire mood of their home. Traditional windows aren’t the only way to achieve a good amount of natural light in your home. Skylights are a great way to add natural…
A home’s roof in the North Lake Tahoe, CA region is exposed to rain, wind and snow throughout the year. Heavy rain can have an effect on a roof, and depending on the type of roof, the effects can vary. Thankfully, rain itself is unlikely to cause a roof to collapse. Rather, increased weight to…
Your home is a place that you want to be safe and protected. When the weather is bad outside you can go in the house and enjoy. You have a climate control system that allows you to cool or heat the home. The walls and the roof are there to keep out wind, rain, snow…
With the average roof lasting about 20 years, a roof replacement will be inevitable. Roof replacements is a project that requires a small investment. As one of the most important aspects to a home’s structure, the roof needs to be done with quality products, the correct approach and executed with precision. Your replacement roof can…
Where you live and what weather or climate conditions are present, plays a major role on how a home’s roof is affected. Roofs that are exposed to multiple types of weather conditions often need more maintenance and repair. Here in North Lake Tahoe, CA, we have wind, rain, snow, and heat that reaches into the…
Are you facing a roof replacement? There is a lot to consider when you need to replace your home’s roof. At times it can be stressful trying to learn and consider everything that you need to know about replacing your home’s roof. To help know what goes into replacing your home’s roof, Nickerson Roofing will…
