Roofing Stories: Horror Roof Disaster Series: Blog #1 Potential Customer: “Why would I have you do my roof when myself or someone else could do it for cheaper?” This. This is why. THE ROOF: This poor roof was spotted in the Midwest this spring season when a project consultant was going around neighborhoods talking to …
What is an Aspen Project Consultant?
Sometimes when people hear the words Project Consultant they have absolutely no idea what we are talking about. When you are not familiar with Aspens company or roofing it’s hard to know what all the titles mean. Here in this Aspen blog article, we go over what a project consultant is, what makes a good one, …
The Gutter Guide
Guttering is critical to properly and effectively channel rainwater from the roof through the system, to keep the water from going into a wall, basement or crawl spaces. Water leaking into these areas can contribute to the creation or excessive dampness, mold, and foundation cracks. In this Aspen blog article, we’ll give a glimpse into some steps you …
What Does Hail Damage Look Like?
Most everyone has seen hail, but that does not entirely mean that they know they have hail damage or what it looks like. Hail damage can be hard to spot for an untrained eye. Damages from hail might not be visible right away, but just because you can’t see the damage, does not mean that it is not present. …
Lifestyles that Match – 2018’s Shingle Color of the Year
When you are considering getting a new roof installed on your home it is not just about safety and peace of mind that goes into the decision, but also the factors of lifestyle and personality. While a new roof can bring curb appeal to your home are you sure that that the shingle color will truly match you and your …
Install In Spring
Why You Should Install In Spring – External Roofing Services Many people ask why they should install in spring for their roofing services rather than other seasons. Here at Aspen, we have some great reasons! Better weather, lower supply cost The weather is getting better from the heavy ice and snow of the winter season; this means that there is less chance …
Moisture Problems and External Ventilation
While Aspen does not perform interior work, informing customers about the causes and effects of moisture in a roofing system can help costumers with expectations of coverages for warranties. There are plenty of reasons why moisture can occur in your roofing system, but when moisture problems are related to exterior ventilation Aspen can help. A recent Aspen customer believed he had a leak. Warm air and moisture from his in-home humidifier were gathering in his attic, which began to form condensation on the Oriented Strand …
How to Extend Your Roof Life
Depending on the type of roof you have roof lifespans can range anywhere from 20 to 50 years. So if you just purchased a property and are not done saving or ready to install a new roof, or if you have just installed a new roof and are looking for tips on how to extend your roof life, look no further! …
Signs You Need a New Roof
You open your eyes Monday morning only to notice a new water stain on the ceiling, you think to yourself confused, “well that wasn’t there before”. It’s Monday, the last thing you want to think about is a problem happening to your home. The day goes passes upon pulling into the driveway after work; you see a few shingles are …