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Roof Structure and Skylights

Skylights can be a great idea!  They bring in more natural light to your home, reducing the need for artificial light and therefore, reducing the lighting bill, but before you do anything, be sure you know your roof! Skylight installation will be different depending on the type …Read More

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Your Roof AFTER a Storm

We’ve been getting a lot of summer storms lately, so it's important for all homeowners to be aware of what they can do to protect a major home investment, their roof.  AH Construction recommends that you keep an eye out for any possible damage that could occur as …Read More

Parts of Your Roofing Ventilation System

Good ventilation is what you want when it comes to a healthy roofing system.  When the ventilation system works well, energy use operates at high efficiency, and you avoid damage to the shingles, wood framing, ceiling, siding, paint and wall paper of your home. Your home roofing ventilation …Read More

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It’s Summer! The Importance of Roof Ventilation

Roof ventilation is critical to any roofing system.  It affects the longevity of your roof, as well as the cost of energy spent trying to cool your home in these hot summer months.  Good roofing ventilation gives great benefits. It……….. 1. Extends the life of your roof. This happens …Read More

Spring Inspections: Your Roof!

Spring time is one of the best times to have your asphalt sloped roof inspected.  Problems caught early and repaired will save your structure from further damage inside and out. The asphalt sloped roof requires an exterior and interior inspection. As the homeowner, you want a regular …Read More

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Roofing Season All Year Long

Roofers do work all year long. As a matter of fact, some prefer the colder weather because of the extreme heat during the summer. Yes, the winter or cold weather should never stop home or business owners from getting the repairs needed on their roof. Leaks and …Read More

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Flat Roofs: Gutter and Drains Matter!

Leaks on valuable merchandise or equipment, structure rot, and roof rot are all situations  commercial building owners and managers want to avoid.  First line of defense is a high-quality, maintained roof drainage system.  If this is in order, you are all set up to prevent expensive damage …Read More

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Your Duro-Last Roof: Care and Cleaning

The choice of a Duro-Last flat roof for your commercial structures is a great move. Not only are they one of the highest quality commercial roofs out there, but they are almost maintenance free. Nevertheless, although Duro-Last roofs usually start out white or gray, over time, some fading …Read More

Time for That Autumn Roof Check!!

Autumn is a perfect time to ensure that your Duro-last roof is in good shape for the severe winter weather ahead. The best approach is to hire a professional roof inspector to do the job so that all the critical points are covered. As the roof owner, …Read More

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Wind Damage to Your Roof

Wind storms can do a lot more damage than you think, and it doesn't take a tree to fall on your house or the roof to blow off to have a major negative impact. So be sure to inspect your roof after heavy wind storms. To ensure your …Read More