Gutter cleaning is one of those home maintenance tasks that nobody wants to do, yet it needs to be done. Leaves and all other manner of debris can clog the gutters and lead to costly repairs. This makes a gutter protection system a good investment. In today’s post, local roofing and gutter company Empire Contractors LLC shares […]
Why You Should Think Twice About Low Roofing Bids
A low roofing bid can sound attractive at first. However, as the saying goes, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. In today’s post, the local roofers at Empire Contractors LLC discuss why low roofing bids should make you think twice.
Roofing Tips: Top 3 Ways to Extend Your Roof’s Service Life
Depending on the material, roofs can last for 25 years (in the case of asphalt shingles) and as long as 100 years (for slate roofing). While they have a specific projected lifespan, not all will actually last as long as expected. From storm damage to general decay and lack of maintenance, there are many factors that […]
Exterior and Interior: How Siding Affects Your Indoor Spaces
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about siding? For most people, it’s the curb appeal that it adds to a property. Understandable, since siding covers a huge part of your home’s exterior. What many fail to realize is that siding also has a significant impact on the interior.
Free Roof Deals and Why They Should Be Avoided
Because roof replacement can easily cost several thousand dollars, it’s just normal for homeowners to look for ways to bring down the price. One of the most tempting options that you might come across is a “free roof” deal offered by some contractors but we recommend avoiding it at all costs. To help you understand […]