Your roof is one of the most important systems protecting your home. It shields your family from Michigan’s unpredictable weather, preserves energy efficiency, and contributes to your home’s curb appeal. But unless you’re on the roof yourself, it’s hard to know what condition it’s in. That’s where a professional roof evaluation comes in. So, what...
Michigan weather can be unpredictable, and severe storms can sometimes leave behind unwanted damage to your property, especially your roof. Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, so it’s crucial to know what steps to take if it’s been compromised by a storm. At Horizon Roofing & Construction, we’ve seen...
The Steps Taken to Protect Your Home When it comes to installing a new roof, shingles are just the final layer of protection. Beneath them lies a carefully built system of materials designed to safeguard your home from moisture, weather damage, and structural issues. Without these critical layers, shingles alone wouldn’t be enough to prevent...
When you think about roof damage, you might imagine harsh weather conditions or physical wear and tear. However, one often overlooked factor that can significantly shorten your roof’s lifespan is poor ventilation. Let’s explore how inadequate ventilation can cause problems for your roof and what signs you should watch out for to protect your home....
As storm season approaches in Wayne County, Michigan, it’s essential for homeowners to take proactive steps to ensure their roofs are ready to withstand the harsh weather conditions that this time of year can bring. High winds, heavy rainfall, and occasional hailstorms are common threats in this region, and your roof is your home’s first...
Getting a new roof is one of those big projects that homeowners in Michigan will face at some point. Whether it’s due to weather damage, aging materials, or just a desire for a fresh look, the process can seem overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be! At Horizon Roofing and Construction, we’ve walked alongside countless...
Replacing a roof is a significant investment that requires careful planning and consideration. One of the critical factors to consider is the timing of the replacement. The time of year you choose to replace your roof can impact the efficiency, cost, and overall success of the project. In this blog post, we’ll explore the best...
When investing in a new roof, homeowners naturally want to know how long they can expect their investment to last. The lifespan of a new roof is influenced by various factors, including the materials used, the quality of installation, the climate, and ongoing maintenance. Understanding these elements can help you make informed decisions to ensure...
Michigan is a state known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and unpredictable weather. From the icy grip of winter to the scorching heat of summer, Michigan roofs endure a variety of challenges throughout the year. As a homeowner in the Great Lakes State, understanding the unique anatomy of a Michigan roof and the common...
Your home’s roof is an investment to make with informed consideration. Always have all the information available before making a decision on one of the most important aspects of your home’s structural health. Choosing the wrong option can shorten the lifespan of your home, and likely lead to costly roof repairs sooner than you want...
