Your gutters play a crucial role in protecting your home from water damage by directing rainwater away from your foundation. Over time, however, gutters can become damaged or worn out, leading to potential issues. Recognizing the signs that your gutters need to be replaced is essential for maintaining the integrity of your home. In this…
When you get an estimate for a new roof, you might be be shocked at the cost that you’re facing. This is going to be one of the biggest investments you make in your home and possible the most important. Your roof plays a large role in protection your home against the elements. It can…
Winter can bring beautiful snowy landscapes, but it also poses threatening challenges for homeowners, particularly when it comes to maintaining the integrity of roofs. One common issue that arises during the colder months is the formation of ice dams. Ice dams can lead to serious damage, including leaks, mold growth, and structural issues. Fortunately, metal…
When you get a notice from your homeowner’s insurance company that they are planning to drop your coverage because of your roof, it can be easy to panic. After all, all homeowners know how vital it is to have insurance coverage on their home at all times in case disaster should strike. However, it is…
As winter approaches, ensuring your roof is ready to withstand the harsh conditions is crucial. Snow, ice, and cold temperatures can significantly affect the integrity of your roof. In this blog post, the experts from Nickerson Roofing explore how to prepare your roof for winter effectively. Inspect Your Roof Start with a thorough inspection of…
Skylights and sun tunnels are fantastic additions to any home, bringing natural light into spaces that might be dim and enhancing the atmosphere within the home. However, installing these features involves more than just placing a window in your roof. Proper installation is crucial to ensure functionality, energy efficiency, and longevity. Nickerson Roofing would like…
Many people don’t give much thought to the roof over their heads. It is easy to forget how important the roof on your home is. However, it is important that you are aware of some issues that can cause significant roof damage. One of them in inadequate attic ventilation. If you don’t know much about…
No one wants to replace the roof on their home unless it is absolutely necessary. This is a large investment, and more than likely the biggest improvement that you can make to your home. It’s no wonder that homeowners ask the question, “how long will my roof last?” That question, no matter how relevant, is…
Flashing is a crucial component in roof construction and repair, yet it often goes unnoticed by homeowners until a problem arises. Understanding its role and importance can help prevent significant damage and costly repairs. With this in mind, we at Nickerson Roofing would like to stress the importance of flashing and where it fits in…
There is a lot to love about the summer season. Spending time outside without the fear of inclement weather is wonderful. However, the heat of the summer does have a few downsides. When it comes to your roof, the sun and the heat that it brings can be quite damaging. It is important to understand…
