A roof underlayment is a barrier that protects the sheathing and other wood components of your roof. It captures any moisture that has penetrated your shingles. It can be made from various waterproof or water-resistant materials.
Roofing Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home
When house hunting, it’s important to ask several questions about a property to help you decide if it’s the right home for you. Some of the inquiries you should make should be about the roof. Since this part of the house is supposed to protect you, it must be in excellent condition if not brand […]
What’s the Difference Between Shingle Cracks and Splits?
When describing a specific type of asphalt shingle damage, the terms cracking and splitting are often used interchangeably. However, these are two different issues.
Sagging Roof: Causes and Remedies
Does your roof have a curvy or wavy appearance as opposed to a straight one? It’s likely because of a sagging problem. A sagging roof is often caused by insufficient structural support. This is also a common problem in older houses due to the way roofs used to be built. Either way, a sagging roof […]
A Guide on How Susceptible an Asphalt Roof Is to Wind Damage
Hurricane-force winds can lead to extensive and costly damage to your home. As a homeowner, you should be aware of its impact on your roof. Read on as Genesis Roofing explores the factors that affect your asphalt shingle roof in the event of windstorm damage.