Roofing

Roof ventilation is one of those home systems that operates invisibly—until it doesn't. Most homeowners never think about it until a contractor mentions it during an inspection, or worse, until they notice water stains on a ceiling or black mold in the attic. But ventilation isn't complicated. It's simply the…

Your roof does more than keep rain and snow out of your home. It also needs to manage heat and moisture, especially in the attic. One of the components that helps with this is a ridge vent. Ridge vents are installed along the peak of a roof to allow warm,…

Roof valleys are where two sloping sections of a roof meet. They form a natural path that helps move rainwater and melting snow toward the edge of the roof and into the drainage system. Because valleys collect water from two roof sections, they are an important part of the roofing…