Repairing or replacing your roof is a big job, both in terms of scope and importance. A leaky roof can be a headache and can cause great damage to your house as a whole. Choosing a roofer can be a daunting task, given the stakes involved and the available information. So how can you be […]
Gutter Protection Systems: The Forgotten Roof Feature
When you think about your roof, what comes to mind? I am guessing that the first thing that pops into almost everyone’s mind is shingles, then maybe chimneys, followed by flashing. What I am guessing many of you have neglected to consider are your gutters. Believe it or not, your gutters play an integral role […]
Ecological Roofing Products
Here at Garner Roofing we strive to be offer our clients energy efficient and money saving opportunities constantly. One way we strive to be green and help our customers save money are our Energy Star roofing systems. This week’s blog is going to take the time to highlight so of our eco-roof steep-slope shingles products: […]
Winter Roof Maintenance Tips: Avoiding Ice Dams
The weather has been very erratic over the last few weeks. We have gone from freezing temperatures, ice, and snow, to 60 and even 70 degree weather and sunny skies. This has not exactly been your typical winter weather here in Baltimore, Maryland. Although the ever-fluctuating temperature may not seem like a problem, it has […]
Use ColorView to Visualize Roofing & Siding Combinations & More!
Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar. It is time to redo either the siding or roofing on your home. You want to try something new, but you are just having a hard time visualizing the outcome. Will that vinyl siding go with those shingles? Will those shingles go with my trim? Will my decking […]
Roof Remodeling 101: Finding a Roof Contractor & Selecting Roof Products
Not only do countless homeowners fail to properly maintain their roofs, many completely ignore them altogether…that is until they start leaking. When this happens, it may be too late to save it. So what are you options? Ignore the problem as your roof slowly degrades. Roof remodeling / re-roofing When it comes to roof remodeling, […]
Asphalt Shingle Roofing – You Don’t Have to go White to go Green
With CertainTeed’s Landmark Solaris Collection, you no longer have settle for white shingles to improve the energy efficiency of your home. Solaris’ innovative, cutting-edge technology defies logic by producing a colored asphalt shingle that reflects solar energy. Benefits of Solaris Asphalt Shingles Cost Effective: Using cool roofing technology, like Solaris, has been recognized as one […]
The Top 10 Reasons to Choose Garner Roofing and Certainteed Siding
Few home improvements deliver the impact and value of new vinyl siding. It transforms an old dated home into a beautiful place to live that your neighbors will envy. It also adds significant resale value and increases energy efficiency. But with so many siding companies out there, how do you choose the one that best […]
Winter Roof Maintenance Tips: Roof Leaks & Leak Repairs
Your roof is designed to repel water, keeping you and your possessions nice and dry. Still, over time, even the best roof can develop issues, including damaged flashing, missing shingles, and, unfortunately, roof leaks. Exterior Warning Signs Ceiling Spots Algae Growth Missing Granules Buckling Rotting Damaged Flashing Damaged or Missing Shingles Interior Warning Signs Sagging […]