ROOFING NEWS

By asking the right questions, you can get the answers that will be most helpful in choosing the right contractor. Three must-ask questions we recommend:

When roofing issues begin to appear, sometimes it’s hard to identify the problem. Here are some of the most common roof problems and how they can be dealt with. Leaks and Ponding Water Dealing with a leaky roof is never fun, unfortunately, this is the most...

If you’ve noticed problems with your rooftop lately, it may not be clear whether you should repair it or completely replace it. Luckily there are a few key indicators that show it’s time for a brand new roof. When to Repair When roof damage is minimal, you...

Knowing what to do when nature strikes is helpful when protecting your roof from storm damage, but more importantly, protecting the people beneath it.

A brand-new roof is a big investment. Let’s look at how building a full roofing system is much more than just the replacement of a few shingles. There are several layers that go into building a sturdy and effective rooftop for your home. The first step in...

Investing in a new roof can seem daunting after looking at the initial costs. There are multiple benefits to having a well-functioning roofing system.

Fixing or replacing your roof is feasibly possible, but doing so can be time-consuming and downright dangerous. Leave new roof replacement to the experts.

What do icicles hanging down and roofing insulation have in common? Icicles dangling from your home here in Michigan, while you might think they’re pretty, are just a sign of wasted heat.

As noted in other blogs, Above Roofing and Exteriors walks many roofs and evaluates the life and health of hundreds of roofs in the Grand Rapids area. We see many avoidable problems by whichever West Michigan roofers put the roof on the house that is now experiencing leakage or other deterioration of the house.

Many roofs we see that are having problems don’t need replacement yet; much-less-costly repairs often stop a leaking roof and put the roof in good shape for years to come.

What are the signs I need a roof replacement? One set of roof replacement questions Above Roofing customer service reps hear is similar to this: How many years should a roof last? How do I tell when it’s time to replace roofing? What are the first parts of a roof to...

We walk a lot of roofs and troubleshoot many roof leaks in the Grand Rapids area, so we’ve seen a number of roofing mistakes.