The DeLaurier Roofing & Renovation Blog
To Screen or Not to Screen: The Complete 411 on Screened Porches
Extending Your Home Outside With a Screened Porch We Southerners love our porches! And how much better would it be to have it screened in? With a screened porch you get the best of both worlds: enjoy outdoor living with an indoor, and less buggy, feel. Sounds great, right? Before you make your decision, let’s […]
Identifying the Five Common Trouble Spots in a Roofing System
Know The Warning Signs Of A Roof In Need Of Some TLC Your roof protects one of your most valuable assets, your home. Therefore, it’s extremely beneficial for the life of your investment, to be on the lookout for signs of trouble. Small leaks may turn into huge catastrophes if undetected for years. We’ll break […]
Home Improvement Financing: Helping You Fund Important Projects
HELOC vs. Contractor Home Improvement Financing If you are thinking about making home improvements and don’t have the cash saved to do so, there are a couple of home improvement financing options available to you. Financing your home improvement project may be something you are considering. If so, this post is for you! Today, we […]
The Three Most Important Factors to Consider Before Deciding on a New Roof Color
What Homeowners Need to Know Before Choosing a New Roof Color It’s time to replace your roof. What a huge investment that you (and your neighbors) will have to live with for a long time! Choosing a new roof color to match and complement your home is one of the biggest challenges many homeowners face […]
The Tricky Business of Insurance Deductibles and Roofing Contractors
Giving You the 411 on Roofing Contractors and Insurance Deductibles So you’ve discovered one of the most important elements of your home, the roof, has been damaged and needs repair. Ugh! As if the roof being damaged isn’t enough! Along with these repairs, many times homeowners are faced with filing an insurance claim. Insurance claims […]
Navigating the Cost of Roof Replacement
Avoid the Sticker Shock of Roof Replacement with these Helpful Guidelines Your home is both a safe haven and an investment. Which is why it’s important to take care when you’re looking to repair or replace something as important as your home’s roof. When selecting a roofer, your focus should be on finding a company […]
Roofing Materials and the Important Factors to Consider Before Installation Day
Understanding Roofing Materials to Make the Best Choice for Your Home Selecting a roofing system for your home should never be an afterthought. Your roof is a critical aspect of your home that requires making an informed decision. The roof you put over your head helps keep your family safe, insulated, and dry. It also […]
Understanding What Kind of Roof Pitch Is Best For Your Home
What is the importance of roof pitch? Simply put, roof pitch is the measurement of the angle, or the steepness, of your roof. Because it is one of the many key elements that determine the safety of the roof over your head, there is a very good reason to understand the purpose of roof pitch. […]
Don’t Get Caught in the Rain by Common Roofing Myths
Setting the Record Straight on Roofing Myths A roof is definitely something most people don’t think about on a regular basis. No one thinks its fun to wonder if their roof is okay. And on top of that, whether its shingles or metal, a roof seems pretty straightforward. The only problem is that a lot […]
How to Know When it’s Time for a Roof Replacement
3 Signs Your Roof May Need Replacing When a roof starts getting older, the main question anyone has is how much time their shingles have before needing a full roof replacement. On one hand, that is a difficult question to answer; shingles aren’t an exact science. Even a 25 or 50-year shingle is just a […]