Life can get pretty crazy, and finding out that your roof needs replacing can be overwhelming. Roof replacement is expensive, so you can be tempted to take a stab at your first DIY roofing project to save on considerable labor costs. After binge-watching DIY videos, you might feel you can install a new roof on [...]
The materials we use are critical when it comes to the design and structure of our homes and offices. They determine our buildings’ aesthetics and will impact the building’s cost, utility, safety, and overall desirability. A building’s siding might seem insignificant in structural terms, but it plays a vital role as the first thing an [...]
“Why has the cost of building materials gone up?” This question is racing in the minds of every homeowner looking to keep their home and roof in great shape. After weathering a global pandemic, you rightly deserve a big break. Unfortunately, that’s not happening. […]
Awards aren’t just for the entertainment industry and sports. You might not realize that the construction industry has a wide range of awards, including awards for roofing contractors. In fact, Straight Line Roofing and Construction is proud to be voted #1 every year for some of these awards. Why is it important to earn these [...]
You have probably already figured out that your Sacramento-area home’s roof is not a straightforward thing. Instead, a roof is an interconnected system of parts, and one of those parts is roof ventilation. […]
Why did Vikings wear horns on their helmets? Is the Five-Second Rule really a rule? Are skylights energy efficient? People regularly flood the internet with questions like these. Not every question ends in a satisfying answer. Vikings never wore horns; a costume designer invented them. Bacteria do not own watches, so do not eat food [...]
Roofing contractors are consistently at risk of mishaps and falls, even if they have the proper safety equipment and follow the strict protocols required for all aspects of the job. A slippery surface, exposed tree or electric lines, a gust of wind, or a loose shingle can cause falls and injury. Unfortunately, falls can be [...]
Who you gonna call when you have ghosts? Yeah, yeah, we know. But: who do you call when your roof leaks? A roofer. Here is why. […]
Triskaidekaphobics — folks fearing the number 13 — will not like this entry. We have 13 great questions for you to use when you gear up to interview each of the three prospective roofers you pick for your Shingle Springs roofing project. […]
Everybody likes quizzes, so here are three simple questions: How do you find a good roofing company? What insurance should a roofer have? What should you look for in a good roofing contractor? […]
