6 Common Misconceptions About Metal Roof Hail Damage

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Metal roofs are renowned for their durability and longevity, often lasting decades with minimal maintenance. However, when it comes to hail damage, there are several misconceptions that can lead homeowners to misunderstand the risks and benefits of metal roofing. In this blog post, we’ll address some of the most common misconceptions about metal roof hail […]

The Impact of Hail on Metal Roofs: What You Need to Know

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While metal roofs are known for their durability and longevity, they are not immune to the impact of hail. Understanding how hail affects metal roofs and how to address any resulting damage is crucial for maintaining the integrity and appearance of your roof. How Hail Affects Metal Roofs 1. Dents and Dings One of the […]

Preventing Moss and Algae Growth on Asphalt Roofs

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Asphalt roofs are popular for many homeowners due to their durability, cost-effectiveness, and aesthetic appeal. However, like any roofing material, they can be susceptible to moss and algae growth, especially in damp or shaded areas. Moss and algae not only detract from the appearance of your roof but can also cause damage over time. Let’s […]

How to Identify 6 Common Problems with Asphalt Roofs

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Asphalt roofs are a popular choice for homeowners due to their affordability, durability, and ease of installation. However, like any roofing material, asphalt shingles can develop issues over time. Identifying these problems early can help prevent more extensive and costly asphalt roof repairs down the line. Here, we discuss 6 common problems with asphalt roofs […]

The Benefits of Attic Breeze Solar Vents

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As homeowners become increasingly conscious of energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, innovative solutions like Attic Breeze solar vents are gaining popularity. These solar-powered attic ventilation systems offer numerous benefits, from reducing energy costs to improving home comfort and air quality. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages of using Attic Breeze solar vents and […]

Different Roof Layers

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As a homeowner, understanding the different roof layers is crucial for ensuring its longevity, durability, and effectiveness in protecting your home. At Shepherd Roofing and Renovations, we believe in empowering our clients with knowledge about their roofing systems. In this guide, we’ll delve into the different layers of a roof, explaining their importance and purpose […]

5 Tips Protecting Your Roof from Spring Allergens

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We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy and resilient roof. Especially during the spring season when allergens such as pollen and mold are prevalent. These allergens not only affect our health but can also impact the condition of our roofs. In this post, we’ll discuss how spring allergens can impact roofs and offer strategies […]

5 ways to prevent Squirrel Damage on your roof and siding

squirrels can damage your roof and siding

Are you noticing strange noises coming from your attic? Maybe you’ve spotted shingles scattered across your lawn or gnaw marks on your roof’s structure. If so, you could deal with squirrel damage, seeking refuge in your home’s confines. These creatures can damage your roof if left unchecked, leading to costly repairs and potential safety hazards. […]

5 benefits of home siding

the importance of home siding

One way to protect your home is by choosing the right siding for your home. Let’s discuss why home siding is important and share five good things it can do for your home. Plus, we’ll tell you how our team can help you put new siding on your house. Making Your Home Look Nice: Siding […]

Wood framing repair after tree damage

A sudden storm or an aging tree can wreak havoc on your home’s roof, leaving behind a trail of destruction. When a tree crashes through your roof, causing extensive wood framing damage, it can be a crazy sight. But fear not; we will explore the essential steps to repair wood framing after tree damage and […]