To protect the interior of the building, the roof is one of the primary barriers. Exposure to the cold and heat, direct sunlight, rain, snow, wind, and wildlife activity is deflected by the roof. Your ultimate goal is to preserve the roof’s condition and longevity in the end. Protecting the roof can prove to be…
As you get ready to get a new roof on your home, some homeowners ask themselves whether they should put a dark or a light roof on their house. From a design standpoint, you may want to think about some things as you make the decision that is best for your home. Nickerson Roofing is…
No doubt your home improvement list is being orchestrated as we are in the midst of spring and summer is just around the corner. Since your roof is an essential component of your home, it might be worth setting a day aside where you can get your roof ready for spring, though the roof one…
A roof replacement is something every homeowner will want to avoid however, there comes a time in every home where the roof simply has had enough and needs to be replaced. However, you can extend the life of your roof and push back the time of the roof replacement. Nickerson Roofing would like to share…
Many homeowners research their options when the roof is need of attention. Though not every roof is a candidate, reroofing is a less expensive option. Today, the basics of a reroofing and replacement service is what we at Nickerson Roofing would like to discuss. Cost to Add a Second Layer of Shingles to My Roof?…
The average homeowner usually doesn’t know too much about their roof and the very components that brings the entire roof together. A home’s roof is very complex and will vary with each type of roof. As a homeowner, knowing the basic system and components of a roof can better help you identify problems and how…
There isn’t a better way to flood your home with natural light than to have skylights installed in your ceiling. They have a way of really opening up the space and bringing the light you are looking for into your home. However, when you are facing a roof replacement, it may leave you wondering if…
When your home begins to develop leaks that appear to be coming from the roof, you may begin to fear the worst. Not all homeowners are ready for a roof replacement. However, leaks from the roof doesn’t always require a full roof replacement. Depending on the cause of the roof leak, you may only need…
If you are like most homeowners, you don’t give much thought to the roof above your head. When you own a home, there are plenty of things that are constantly needing repair and attention. It’s easy to forget about your roof. That is, until there is a problem with it. If you have a failing…
Depending on how well you care for and maintain it, roofs last about 20 years, usually. You will eventually need to prioritize a roof replacement, as a result. Knowing this, homeowners should have a basic idea on how the process is done. Keeping in mind that you need a strong, sturdy roof to protect your…
