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10 Things To Add To Your Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

Blog Alans 10 How can you best prepare for hurricane season? Florida homeowners may want to take a tip from Florida business owners, who wisely prepare year-round. Why? Hurricane season —supposedly June through November— really can mean January through December. Consider implementing these 10 components to your hurricane preparedness checklist.  […]

2022-05-03T15:22:45-04:00June 20th, 2022|

What Is Hurricane Preparedness For My Residential Home?

Florida enjoys nearly tropical temperatures and abundant sunshine. It also, though, must endure the other climate extreme: hurricanes. What is hurricane preparedness, and how can you ensure your central Florida home is braced for Mother Nature’s worst weather? […]

2022-05-09T14:21:10-04:00June 6th, 2022|

How To Understand What A Lifetime Roof Warranty Is

The recent hit movie, “Don’t Look Up,” introduced the brontaroc, a creature unknown to everyone in the film until the final credits rolled. So when Meryl Streep’s character asked, “What is a brontaroc?” nobody knew. When you ask, “What is a lifetime shingle warranty?” the answers can also be confusing. Your roofer can help! [...]

2024-11-12T16:01:47-05:00May 2nd, 2022|

Ask These 16 Questions Before Hiring Your Roofing Contractor

First dates are nerve-wracking. What do you say? While plenty of online help is available for first date folks, what do you ask a roofing contractor? A date is one night, but a roof is a commitment of at least 20 years! Try these 16 questions before hiring a roofing contractor for your central Florida [...]

2022-03-08T09:29:37-05:00April 4th, 2022|

Residential Roofing Terminology 101: 17 Terms You Should Know

Every building trade has its peculiar words and terms. A dog’s leg is a specialized carving chisel. House framers know how to cut birdsmouth notches in rafters. Residential roofing terminology can also be confusing to Florida homeowners. These 17 terms are helpful to understand and use when chatting with your neighborhood roofer. […]

2022-02-22T13:29:39-05:00March 14th, 2022|
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