Roofing Tips
from the Newman Family
A blog dedicated to helping Central Ohio homeowners take care of their home and their roof.
Signs of Roof Damage in the Winter: What to Look For
When winter's chill arrives, many homeowners might wonder if roofing companies are able to work during this season. To be fair, the answer is not a simple yes or no. It depends on several factors, such as weather conditions, the type of roofing project, and the experience of the roofing company. In this blog, we’ll dive into this topic so that homeowners can understand when and how roofing companies operate during the winter months.
Roofing Companies in Winter: Can They Work?
When winter's chill arrives, many homeowners might wonder if roofing companies are able to work during this season. To be fair, the answer is not a simple yes or no. It depends on several factors, such as weather conditions, the type of roofing project, and the experience of the roofing company. In this blog, we’ll dive into this topic so that homeowners can understand when and how roofing companies operate during the winter months.
Getting Your Roof Ready For Winter
Fall has been beautiful but the cold winter weather is here and there are some important maintenance tips to keep in mind. While tasks like sealing windows, insulating walls, and tuning up heating systems can be important, one part of winter preparation that shouldn't be overlooked is your roof. Making sure that your roof is in a good place before winter arrives is essential and comes with numerous benefits. In this blog, we’re going to highlight 6 reasons why it is crucial to get your roof inspected, repaired or replaced before winter settles in.
4 Roofing Problems to Look Out for After A Severe Rainstorm
Living in Ohio, we know that storms are common, especially throughout the summer months, which could create some pretty serious damage to your roof.
If you want to get in front of expensive and consequential water damage, here are a few tips on things to look out for after a big storm!
6 Things Homeowners Should Know About Their Roofs
At Newman Roofing, we understand that putting money into your home is a big investment. Roofing repairs and replacements can be expensive, so it’s important to know when you need help and how to be on the lookout for possible issues with your home. In this blog post, we are going to talk about 6 things that homeowners should know about their roof.
5 Simple Tips for Inspecting Your Roof
The hot days of summer are here! As our homes endure the heat and experience the heavy rains from severe thunderstorms, we thought it’d be helpful to release a blog that gives homeowners a few simple tips on how to quickly inspect and observe the condition of their roof. Getting into a consistent routine of checking in on your roof can keep you from having to make more expensive repairs down the road and increase the lifespan of your roof.
3 Popular Roof Types & Their Benefits
Choosing the right roofing material for your new roof is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your home. With several options to choose from, we understand that it can be difficult to know the difference between all of the roofing systems and what would be the best fit for your home. And as you most likely already know, a new roofing system can be a big investment financially, and can dramatically change the look of your home, so our hope is to give you some helpful insight as you start your journey of replacing your roof.
Winter’s Coming: Here Are 4 Things You Can Do To Prep Your Roof
Summer’s come and gone and now fall is settling in which can only mean one thing. Winter is coming. In fact, it’s right around the corner and may even hit Central Ohio a little earlier than normal this year. This is the perfect time to wrap up those home improvement projects you started this summer and to make sure your home is ready for winter’s first freeze. Here are 4 steps to take in preparing your roof for this winter’s cold temperatures and bad weather.
Advice For Those End-Of-Summer Home Maintenance Tasks
As the weather starts to cool and leaves turn beautiful colors, there are good reasons to be happy. Thanksgiving is coming soon, and the heat of summer is fading.
However, as the weather begins to get colder and colder, both the inside and outside of your home may begin to suffer – how badly depends on you. Read on to learn how you can protect your home from the harsh effects of winter.
Beware of Storm Chasers in Sunbury, Ohio
Have you been approached by a someone claiming they can have your roof replaced for free recently? A small hail storm passed through town a few weeks back and we’ve noticed this happening to a few of our neighbors, so we’re here to share our thoughts and some advice on how to handle these pop-in roof inspections.
Roof Maintenance Done Right in Central Ohio: Patching vs. Replacing
Your home’s roofing system plays an important part in not only having the comfort of a structurally sound home that protects your family from the harsh realities of Mother Nature, but it is also a key factor in the value of your home. Should you ever decide to place your home on the market, CNBC Real Estate reports that a new roof not only adds curb appeal for potential buyers, but can also increase the asking price by $10,000, depending on the type of roof.
Spring Cleaning: Shingles That Shine
Spring is almost upon us! It’s almost time to swap out the shovels for lawn mowers, and most people are gearing up for Spring cleaning. Don’t forget, while the inside of the house is important, what’s outside is also crucial. It might be something you don’t think about often, but your roof needs to be clean, too.
Let’s talk about a few causes of dirty shingles, and what you can do to spruce them up…