July 30, 2022
With new construction and newer houses out of reach or not available, many Atlanta area homeowners are deciding to stay longer in the home they already have. For others, it means maximizing and protecting their investment for the future. Unless you need to relocate, are you interested in making the most of the home you… ( read more )
June 27, 2022
Why not use the largest exterior surface of your home to save and produce energy? Today, energy and its costs are top-of-mind for more of us than ever before. How can we maximize our resources to reduce the cost of energy now and in the future? Cost-Effective Solar Energy: PV Solar Mounted Panels The current… ( read more )
March 28, 2022
Color is a personal choice, but here’s another factor to consider when choosing a new roof and its color for your home: energy efficiency and savings. How does roof color impact energy efficiency? Roof color impacts energy efficiency, especially with a metal roof. Our roofing products have reflective pigments that allow even dark colors to… ( read more )
January 28, 2022
Atlanta homeowners now have more options for choosing which type of energy collection system, beyond solar panels, to put on their roof. Though these newer technologies of roofing products are developing, their longevity is not yet known. With some high-tech products, high cost, supply, and installation issues can have people waiting for a year or… ( read more )
November 29, 2021
Though predictions are usually for a mild winter, colder temperatures do come to Atlanta area rooftops. And there’s always a chance of another freak snowstorm. If you have an asphalt roof, that can be bad news. Why? Today’s asphalt roofs are more vulnerable to damage from harsh weather, and they don’t last long here when temperatures… ( read more )
July 31, 2021
Re-roofing can be a painful process, but it doesn’t have to be. Finding the right roof starts with setting your criteria. The metrics you use to choose a good roof might be simple: cost, ease of installation, and how fast you can get it done and move on with your life. This approach works fine,… ( read more )
June 30, 2021
We can make sustainable choices in the cars we purchase and how we use or collect energy for our homes. Do you know that you can make a sustainable roofing choice for your Atlanta area home? The very least sustainable roofing choice is asphalt. The most stainable choice in roofing is metal. How do Asphalt… ( read more )
January 28, 2021
We often spend a great deal of time thinking about what we want to do to improve our homes and protect our investment in them. Of course, that comes with budgeting and planning—more thinking. Do your plans include or require a new roof? Whether building from the ground up, creating an addition, or replacing a… ( read more )
February 26, 2020
Roofing, just like technology, is following Moore’s Law which addresses the ever-increasing speed of change and advancement. We are seeing a rapid succession of product developments, and the inclusion of technology in such roofing areas as measuring, marketing, estimating, visualizing, and sales. These are exciting times. Back in 1996, well-known futurist Watts Wacker posed a… ( read more )
July 23, 2019
Many homeowners choose metal roofs because they learn that these roofs can save the environment – and their wallets – through energy efficiency. That’s very true, but not all metal roof installations are the same in terms of energy efficiency. The level of energy efficiency achieved with metal roofing is dependent upon the knowledge of… ( read more )
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