What are Roofing Rakes and Roofing Eaves? Roofing Rakes and roofing eaves work together to create the borders of the roof of a home. Rakes are not always identified on roofs because hip style roofs consist of only eaves. Gable style roofs contain both rakes and eaves, due to the gable or gables that are… Continue reading Roofing rakes and roofing eaves, Charlotte roofing
Month: July 2016
Understanding a roof dormer
What does a roof dormer do? A new hairstyle, as well as a different outfit, work together to arrange a person’s outer appearance. A roof dormer, in a way, does the same thing. A dormer is installed in a roofing system for two reasons. The most common reason is to increase or enlarge a space. It is… Continue reading Understanding a roof dormer
The best time to install a roof
Best Time to Install a Roof. One of the most common questions we always hear is “When is the best time to install a roof?” If the house that you live in has a leak, it will need imminent attention. That is not always the case though. Sometimes the desire to change the color or… Continue reading The best time to install a roof
How do you hire a roofing crew?
Successful Roofing crew. The backbone of the every roofing company in Charlotte North Carolina is the roofing installation crew. The roofing contractor presents the product. It is the job of the installation crew to get out and do the work. That is why it is the backbone of every roofing company in Charlotte North Carolina.… Continue reading How do you hire a roofing crew?
Debris Removal | Roof Replacement
Debris Removal After each roof replacement, roofing contractors in Charlotte NC have a responsibility to clean up their mess. It is called Debris Removal. That has not been the case in Charlotte NC. Each roof inspection that is conducted by Charlotte Pro roofing ends up with the estimator coming down with a pocket full of… Continue reading Debris Removal | Roof Replacement
Charlotte Pro Roofing: Storm Damage Charlotte
Storm Damage in Charlotte NC Charlotte NC has been experiencing severe rain/wind storms in the past month. The storms may have caused wind damage/hail damage to your roofing systems or gutters. Charlotte Pro roofing has had the opportunity to inspect multiple homes for storm damage and we would like to share our findings. First off, most… Continue reading Charlotte Pro Roofing: Storm Damage Charlotte
Contingency Agreement – Roofing
What is a Contingency Agreement? Roofing contractors in Charlotte NC have started to use contingency agreement contracts prior to working with homeowners and insurance companies. Most roofing contractors have at least one incident where they did all the leg work, just to realize the homeowner when to another roofer just so that they can pocket… Continue reading Contingency Agreement – Roofing
How High Winds Affect Roofing Shingles
Primary factors in damaged shingles In the roofing industry mother, nature is the primary cause of damaged roofs. Most roofing shingles are damaged by snow and sleet in the north. But in the mid-west roofing systems mostly get damaged by high winds. The southern regions of the US, the heat is the primary factor in… Continue reading How High Winds Affect Roofing Shingles
Plumbing Vent Broken
Broken Plumbing Vent Last week the roofing crew has a full roof replacement job in Concord NC. As they were stripping the old material off the roof, they noticed that the plumbing vent pipes are a bit loose. Sure enough, the pipe boots fell through the plywood into the attic as the old boot was… Continue reading Plumbing Vent Broken