The Unsung Hero of Roofing: Flashing While shingles and gutters often get most of the attention, flashing arguably plays the most critical role in keeping your roof safe and dry. Flashing is the material—usually aluminum or galvanized steel—that's used to direct water away from ...
Read MoreOne of the most common fears is the fear of getting struck by lightning. It’s certainly possible for this to happen, but is it as common as cartoons and comics make it be? And, can you get struck by lightening when you’re inside your home? If you’re curious about these questio ...
Read MoreHail can cause great damage to you, your home, and your cars. It’s no surprise because, at the end of the day, hail really is just small chunks of ice raining down from above. And, there are two questions that have boggled the minds of millions: why the heck does it hail in th ...
Read MoreWe can’t prevent natural disasters, but we can prevent the stress that comes with them. Peace of mind will help you focus on what matters; This peace of mind will come from securing your home long before a natural disaster can strike. Here are 6 ways to secure your home from n ...
Read MoreRecently, Southern Wisconsin has been a victim of severe tornadoes. 10 devastating tornadoes struck Wisconsin with all their might and vigor. The national weather service reports that these tornadoes had devastating impacts on residents and their homes. Moreover, according to a N ...
Read MoreWinter Storm in Texas The people of Texas are facing one crisis after the other due to freezing temperatures and chilly winds. The catastrophic snowstorm brought with it a flurry of ice, snow, and record low temperature and left by taking the lives of 47 Americans and the power ...
Read MoreWinter storms in Oregon During the past two weeks, areas around the Mid-Atlantic, South, Central, Northeast, Upper Midwest, and Desert Southwest have experienced severe winter storms. Following these areas, next in line is the Pacific Northwest parts, i.e., Oregon, the city famo ...
Read MoreForming at the bottom of your roof, ice dams are a nightmare to deal with during the cold month. While these may seem harmless, icicles allow water to penetrate through your walls and roofs. In turn, you may have to deal with loose shingles, wear and tear of your gutters, and see ...
Read MoreIf you leave your car outdoors and exposed to Mother Nature, there is always a chance that it will sustain hail damage. Fixing hair damage on your car becomes a costly endeavor at an auto-body shop. Typically, your insurance will cover the cost of fixing hail damage, however, the ...
Read MoreOn January 11th, deadly storms descended on the Southeastern United States. Flooding and tornadoes caused extensive destruction leaving 10 people dead. Among the deceased, an elderly Louisiana couple perished when a tornado picked up their trailer and flung the structure 200 feet ...
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