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What Are the Benefits of Ridge Vents?

February 16, 2022

The ridge vents are installed at the peak of your roof. Designed to ensure that there is sufficient air flow circulating within your roofing system, ridge vents keep moisture and mold growth at bay. In this post, the leading roofing installation contractor in the area, Sterling Exteriors, shares the benefits of ridge vents.

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3 Roofing Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home

February 03, 2022

Looking for a new home? Don’t forget to consider the roofing system when evaluating prospective houses. It’s a well-known fact that the roofing system is one of the most important parts of a home, playing a major role in both weather protection and curb appeal. Before purchasing a home, here are some roofing questions that you should […]

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How Your Roof Helps You Save on Energy Expenses

January 28, 2022

Most of the time, homeowners only schedule roof inspections or repairs when something is obviously wrong with their roofing system, like flashing separation or leaks. After a severe weather event occurs in your area, you might be tempted to go up and check your roofing system to check for any signs of damage and make sure everything […]

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Best Questions to Ask During a Roof Inspection

January 20, 2022

It’s important to have regular roof inspections to keep your roofing system in its best condition. It’s also equally important to ask questions about your roofing system during the inspection to help you fully grasp the condition of your roofing system. Here are some of the key questions you should ask during a residential roof inspection.

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3 Top Causes of Roof Leaks During Winter

January 13, 2022

The winter months can take a serious toll on your roofing system. One of the most common winter roofing problems is leaking. There are numerous causes of roofing leaks, but there are some causes that specifically happen during the winter months. In this post, Sterling Exteriors, a top local roofing company, shares three of them here.

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Snow Removal for Commercial Roofs: What You Need to Know

December 31, 2021

During winter, you need to watch out for snow piling up on top of your commercial roofing system. While the snowfall may look pretty on your building, too much of it can affect your roof’s performance and structural integrity. Letting it sit on your roof for too long is ill advised for several reasons.

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Why Roof Vents Are Important for Your Home’s Comfort

December 16, 2021

Winter weather can be uncomfortable to say the least, but if your home has a well-maintained roofing system, you can easily stay warm and cozy inside your home. Quality roofs are designed to retain just enough heat to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures thanks to the ventilation system. You might take it for granted, but an […]

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How You Can Benefit From Manufacturer-Certified Roofers

December 09, 2021

A full roof replacement is a big investment that requires careful planning and consideration. The quality of the contractor you hire will determine the outcome of the project. To avoid problems, you need to vet your contractor very carefully.

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Does Your HOA Have a Say in the Color of Your Roof Shingles?

November 24, 2021

A new roofing system will improve the appearance of your home while also providing better protection against the weather. Aside from the material, style, and color of your roofing, there are other factors to consider when planning a roof replacement project. If your neighborhood has a homeowner’s association, then you’ll likely need to obtain clearance from the […]

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Questions to Ask a Roofer’s References

November 16, 2021

When vetting your roofing contractor, talking to their references is an important step. These references are typically prior clients of the roofer. Talking to these individuals will give you a clearer picture about what to expect if you were to hire the roofer. Read on as roof repair expert Sterling Exteriors highlights key questions you should ask […]

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