Daves Roof Repair

Hanger Hook Roof Repair

admin — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:32:21 +0000

Slate roofs are designed to last for 100 or 200 years without needing to be replaced. Unlike an asphalt shingle roof, which may require a partial or complete tear-down when undergoing repairs, typical slate roof repairs often involve replacing only o…

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How to Repair Roofing for a Quonset Hut

admin — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:04:01 +0000

Quonset huts are rounded, prefabricated metal structures that are often used as storage facilities. The hut is based on the British Nissen hut that was mass-produced during World War I. Today’s structures are durable but not entirely impervious…

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Truss Roof Repair

admin — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 06:38:14 +0000

Trussed roofs are one of the most common types of roofing structures. A series of trusses are built in parallel to form the peak and pitch of the rooftop of a home. Wearing of the roof, roof leaks, excessive heat in the attic and vermin all contribut…

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How to Repair a Roof’s Fly Rafter

admin — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:38:35 +0000

Part of a roof’s construction includes the fly rafter assembly, particularly on gable-styled roofs. Gable-styled roofs form a steep slope that ends at the fly rafter beams. Fly rafters sit perpendicular to the rafters that frame the roof and pr…

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Cost of Repairing a Roof Truss

admin — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:05:15 +0000

A roof truss is a frame, typically made of wood, to carry the weight of the roof’s exterior surface. Generally, a roof truss is composed of triangular shapes for proper support of the roof. Repairing a roof truss often requires replacing or rei…

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Custom Coatings For Roof Tile Restoration & Repair

admin — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 08:39:27 +0000

Roof tiles are exposed to harsh sunlight, rain and snow accumulation. They can also be exposed to tree sap and mold growth during the summer months. These conditions can cause degradation and discoloration of the tiles that can lead to a shortened li…

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How to Repair Roofs Without a Roof Ladder

admin — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:06:35 +0000

If you don’t have a roof ladder, never fear. You don’t need to rent a parachute quite yet! An aluminum or fiberglass extension ladder paired with a roof bracket system will do the job when re-roofing your home. The roof brackets and planks protect yo…

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Roof Inspection & Repair

admin — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:37:12 +0000

Many things can cause your home’s roof to leak, including missing shingles, rotted wood underlayment and clogged gutters. Roof damage and leaks are annoying and expensive. Regular roof inspections allow you to spot problems early and prevent th…

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Will Foundation Repairs Cause Roof Buckling?

admin — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 01:09:43 +0000

Foundation issues and buckling roofs are two of the most serious problems a house can experience. Both are related to stress problems on the structure of the house, compounded by other issues such as moisture. A proper foundation repair can actually…

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How to Repair a Broken Roof Truss

admin — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:38:26 +0000

Roof trusses are designed to distribute the load of a roof over the entire frame. When one part of the truss is cut or damaged, it can affect the strength of the entire assembly. Some trusses are damaged in transit or during the construction process….

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