A slow leak in a roof may never cause enough damage to show up on the inside of your home. A drip of water may run for a few feet down a roof joist before it is absorbed into the wood. You might not even realize you have a problem until you go into your attic and smell or see signs of rot, or you might see that your roof decking is sagging between the joists.
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Moss growth on a rooftop can weigh down roofing materials and cause them to become damaged. If your home is located in a shady area that receives a lot of rain throughout the year and moss has begun to grow on some of the asphalt shingles as a result, remove it by completing the following steps. Once the moss has been eliminated, protect the roofing materials from new moss growth.
Materials
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Installing siding on your home is a great way to protect it and improve your home's curb appeal, but it can often be difficult to choose between the various types of siding because they all offer their own unique benefits and advantages. Listed below are just a few reasons to consider aluminum siding.
Moisture Resistant
One of the biggest killers of wood siding is moisture. Over time, moisture can cause the wood siding to rot and fall apart, which can lead to some very costly repairs or replacement siding.
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Metal roofing is a highly durable roofing material that can protect your home from a great deal of physical trauma. However, it is not unbreakable: over time, stress, weather exposure, and a variety of other factors can cause damage to your metal roof. Thankfully, minor damage to metal roofing can be very easily fixed with a few simple tools and materials and the right know-how.
Fixing Rattling Noises and Leaks
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The unfortunate truth is almost all roofs will spring a leak over time. As a homeowner, it is in your best interest to know how to spot a leak. One of the key steps in being able to do this is being aware of common places where a leak is likely to occur. By knowing where these places are, you can make a habit of checking them on a regular basis.
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