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DIY Roof Replacement vs. Professional Roofing Replacement

Certified & Insured Roofing Commercial Roof replacement Commercial Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction New Roof Installation Roofing Roofing ProjectDecember 19, 20220DIY Roof Replacement vs. Professional Roofing Replacement

The average age of an American home is 42 years, with the exception of some of the earliest settled states, like New York, where the median home age is 62. With statistics like these, the large number of roof replacements taking place is no surprise, as they currently make up 94% of all roofing projects....

How to Know Whether to Repair, Patch, or Replace Your Roof

Certified & Insured Roofing Commercial Roof replacement Horizon Roofing and Construction New Roof Installation Repair Roofing Roofing Project ServicesDecember 15, 20220How to Know Whether to Repair, Patch, or Replace Your Roof

It’s impossible to overstate how vital a fully functioning roof is. A home, however well furnished, is incomplete without a sound and reliable roof. However, did you know that roofs have a lifespan? Thus it’s only a matter of when, not if, you will need to repair or replace your roof as it succumbs to...

How to Find the Right Roofing Contractor

Certified & Insured Roofing Commercial Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction New Roof Installation Roofing Roofing ProjectDecember 4, 20220How to Find the Right Roofing Contractor

Updating your roof is likely one of the most significant investments you’ll make in your house. It stands to reason that choosing the right roofing contractor has an importance far beyond simply choosing any company from the listings. The roofing contractor you hire will have a direct impact on your investment and you’ll want to...

How to Safely Remove Snow from Your Roof

Certified & Insured Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction Repair Roofing Roofing Project ServicesNovember 18, 20220How to Safely Remove Snow from Your Roof

Did you know that 11,500 emergency cases connected to snow shoveling arise in the U.S. each year? Some severe cases can even lead to death. Since a number of these accidents occur when removing snow from a roof, let’s consider 5 tips to remove snow from your roof safely: 1. Choose the Appropriate Tool Snow...

Certified & Insured Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction Repair Roofing ServicesNovember 14, 20220How Snow and Ice Impact Your Roof

Winter isn’t easy on anyone or anything, including your home. Your roof especially takes the brunt of the harsh cold, snow, and ice that can pile up throughout the season. This additional wear and tear has the potential to do real damage to a roof that isn’t prepared for the extreme low temperatures and heavy...

Certified & Insured Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction Repair Roofing ServicesNovember 7, 20220Winterizing the Roof Checklist

That time of year is upon us, when the mercury begins to plummet, the sun makes fewer appearances, and the skies threaten rain, snow, and ice. This means it’s time to start thinking about and taking steps to winterize your home, starting with your roof. Your roof does more than keep you dry when it’s...

Commercial Roof replacement Commercial Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction New Roof Installation RepairOctober 31, 20220How Long Should a Roof Really Last?

When the time comes to replace the roof of your home, you might be overwhelmed by the many options to consider. There are several categories of roofing, and within those categories, there are many types of materials that can make a difference in both the price and longevity of your new roof. Becoming familiar with...

Commercial Roof replacement Commercial Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction New Roof Installation RepairOctober 21, 20220How Roof Vents Prevent Condensation

Your home is likely one of the biggest investments you’re ever going to make, and protecting it from damage matters. If you’ve lived in your home for an extended period of time, you may have already been faced with the issue of condensation in your home. Excess condensation is an issue that impacts one in...

Which Saves You More on Energy Costs: Asphalt or Metal Roofing?

Commercial Roof replacement Commercial Roofing Horizon Roofing and Construction New Roof Installation RepairSeptember 24, 20220Which Saves You More on Energy Costs: Asphalt or Metal Roofing?

Whether building a new home or repairing or renovating an older one, the rise in energy costs may have you contemplating the most energy efficient material option when it comes to your roof. An asphalt shingle roof is the most common type of roof among homeowners, and ranges from smaller shingle options to larger more...

Gutters Horizon Roofing and Construction InsulationAugust 30, 20220Why Clean Gutters Promote a Longer Lasting Home

Many homeowners overlook the importance of regular gutter cleaning and debris removal. Considering gutters perform the important task of diverting water away from your house, its regular maintenance should be a high priority. Although clogged gutters could seem trivial, when left unattended they can wreak havoc on your entire home. Here are 5 quick reasons...