Roof Ridge Cap Repair: Ensuring the Longevity and Safety of Your Roof When it comes to maintaining the integrity of your roof, repairing the ridge cap is paramount. The ridge cap is the highest part of the roof, playing a critical role in sealing the two sides of the roof together and protecting your home…
Owning a large home with steep roofs comes with its own set of unique maintenance challenges. From understanding the proper drainage systems to identifying potential leaks, it’s important to stay on top of regular maintenance to ensure the longevity of your home. Here are some tips to help you keep your large home with steep…
Deck ledger connections are a critical component in deck construction. A properly installed ledger ensures the deck remains securely attached to the primary structure, preventing potential failures and collapses. This blog will explore the importance of deck ledger connections, building code requirements, and solutions from Simpson Strong-Tie for secure and compliant installations. The Importance of…
Ensuring Code Compliance for Photovoltaic Systems With the increasing adoption of renewable energy in residential construction, photovoltaic (PV) systems are becoming a common feature on homes. These systems can help homeowners reduce energy costs, enhance property value, and support sustainability goals. However, proper installation and adherence to relevant codes are crucial to ensure safety, efficiency,…
Is Damage Immediately Noticeable? Not always. Hail impact may cause a gradual loss of granules that can result in the premature aging of shingles. Without visible damage, it is difficult to determine the extent of the damage. Outward signs of damage may not appear until months or even years later. How Can I Tell If…
