Living in Truckee, California means enjoying breathtaking mountain views, crisp alpine air, and all four seasons. But with those perks also comes a serious impact on your roof. From heavy snowfall to intense summer UV rays, Truckee’s climate can take a toll on roofing systems over time. For homeowners in the area, knowing what roofing…
The last thing many homeowners want to spend their money on is a new roof. This is one of the largest investments you will make in your home. It is also why so many homeowners try and get their current roof to hang on as long as possible. However tempting this may be, it isn’t…
When it comes to protecting your home, you probably think about your roof, doors, and windows but have you thought about your gutters? A well-functioning gutter system is one of the most underrated and essential components of your home’s exterior. It quietly performs a critical job: directing rainwater away from your house. Nickerson Roofing will…
When homeowners think about roofing components, shingles and gutters usually come to mind first. However, one often overlooked part of your roof’s structure plays an important role in protecting your home, the fascia. This horizontal board runs along the edge of your roof, behind the gutters, and is typically made of wood, aluminum, or composite…
Skylights can be a beautiful way to let in natural light, but over time they can develop leaks, become outdated, or no longer serve your needs. Whether you’re renovating a room or addressing structural issues, removing a skylight and filling in the roof is a project that requires careful planning and execution. In this blog…
If you are getting ready to sell your home, you want to make sure you have done everything in your power to make it as appealing to as many buyers as possible. The way your home looks on the outside has a dramatic impact on the sale ability of your home. Curb appeal is something…
Your gutters may not be the most glamorous part of your home, but they play an important part in protecting your roof, siding, foundation, and landscaping from water damage. Over time, though, gutters can wear out or get damaged putting your property at risk. So how do you know when it’s time to stop patching…
Metal roof skirting is an often-overlooked aspect of building design, yet it offers several benefits that can enhance the durability, aesthetics, and efficiency of your structure. As the name suggests, metal roof skirting is a protective material installed along the lower edge of a building’s metal roof. While it may not always be in the…
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home or business, protecting you from the elements. However, over time, wear and tear can lead to various roofing issues. If left unaddressed, these problems can cause costly damage. Nickerson Roofing will cover the most common roofing problems and how to fix them. Leaky…
When your roof begins to show signs of wear and tear, deciding whether to repair or replace it can be overwhelming. Both options have advantages and drawbacks, and the best choice depends on your roof’s condition, the extent of the damage, and your long-term goals. We at Nickerson Roofing would like to offer some insight…
