Roof replacements are an expensive, but often necessary, expenditure for homeowners and businesses. Accessing some tax benefit, such as a deduction, credit, or rebate, for replacing a roof helps ease the financial burden. If you own a residential home or commercial building in Central or Southwest Florida, you need an answer to the question, “Is [...]
As a homeowner, it’s essential to understand the extent of coverage of your homeowners insurance policy. One common concern for homeowners is roof leaks. Does homeowners insurance cover leaky roofs? In this blog post, we will dive into the details of homeowners insurance and whether it covers roof leaks. Alan’s Roofing, a certified roofing contractor [...]
Homeowners often are in the dark regarding how much a roof replacement should cost. Along these lines, they may need help understanding what factors influence the overall price of removing and replacing an existing roof with a new one. This conundrum places homeowners at a significant disadvantage. They may not know whether a given roofing [...]
Alans Blog 12 4 2023 1 (2) Preventive (or preventative) roof maintenance involves a periodic or routine inspection to understand the roof’s condition. This comprehensive evaluation of a roofing system identifies problem areas and how best to address them. As the most effective tool for maximizing a roof’s service life, preventive maintenance mitigates or eliminates [...]
No homeowner can prevent hurricanes from occurring. However, any homeowner can equip their home for the possibility of a hurricane (or other natural disaster) and mitigate further damage following a catastrophic weather event. Knowing how to prepare your house for a hurricane and what to do in an emergency reveals your readiness and chance of [...]
As busy homeowners, we all balk at anything that takes extra time. Most of us know it will require time to mow the lawn, keep up with landscaping & clean the windows. But when it comes to the roof of our home, many of us fall short simply because we’re unsure about what needs to [...]
Most builders consider the roof the most essential part of any building besides its foundation. While numerous types of roofs exist, they can be broadly divided into two categories – flat roofs and sloped roofs. Generally, residential properties favor sloped roofs, while commercial buildings prefer flat roofs. […]
Alans Blog 8 9 2023 (2) Asphalt roof shingles are North America’s most popular roofing material for many reasons. They’re cost-effective, available in various colors, easier to install and repair, and durable even in the most demanding conditions. With proper installation and maintenance, a shingle roof can protect your home from the elements for decades. [...]
Your roof keeps your home interior safe from wind and rain. With some of the severe weather common to Central Florida, including tropical storms and hurricanes, it’s essential to be sure your roof offers you the best protection possible. This involves doing regular roof maintenance. Knowing what roof maintenance should include can help ensure your [...]
