It usually starts small. A few dark granules in the gutter, a shingle that looks a little lifted from the driveway, a faint stain spreading across a bedroom ceiling that wasn't there last spring. [...]

At some point in the life of a Triangle home, the roof question stops being "should I repair this?" and becomes "what should I put back up there?" Maybe the current roof is worn out, maybe you're [...]

You've just found the damage: a handful of missing shingles, a soft spot on the ceiling, maybe a limb that came down closer to the house than you'd like. Before you even think about repairs, there's [...]

You did everything right. You chose a solid shingle, you kept up with basic maintenance, and yet your roofer is telling you it's showing real wear years before the manufacturer's rated lifespan would [...]

Summer in the Triangle asks a lot of a roof. Months of hard UV, high heat, afternoon thunderstorms, and the humidity that never quite lets up all take a toll you rarely notice from the driveway. Then [...]

The shade is half the reason you fell in love with the house. Big willow oaks arching over the street in Hayes Barton or Five Points, dappled light on the porch, a yard that stays cooler in July. [...]

Most homeowners want a simple answer to the question, “How long should my roof last?”

Most homeowners do not think about their roof until something obvious happens. A leak appears on the ceiling. Shingles land in the yard. A storm rolls through and suddenly the roof looks different [...]

After a major storm, most homeowners look for the obvious damage first: missing shingles, fallen branches, or water dripping from the ceiling.

Most homeowners worry about the obvious roofing problems: hail, high winds, heavy rain, or a tree limb crashing onto the house.