Posts by Right Rate Roofing
How Much Ice and Water Barrier Does Your Roof Need?
A common answer is “one row along the eaves,” but that answer may be incomplete. Ice and water barrier commonly comes in rolls that are 36 inches wide. Because of that standard width, homeowners and even some roofing estimates may assume that a single row provides the necessary protection along every roof edge. The correct…
Read MoreWhat Is Ice and Water Barrier, and Why Does Your Roof Need It?
Most homeowners notice their shingles first. They see the color, style and finished appearance of the roof, but some of the roof’s most important protective components are hidden underneath. Ice and water barrier is one of those hidden layers. Installed directly to the roof deck beneath the shingles, ice and water barrier provides added protection…
Read MoreHow to know when it is time to replace your roof?
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home’s structure, protecting you and your family from the elements. However, over time, even the most well-maintained roof will eventually need to be replaced. Knowing when to replace your roof is important to avoid costly repairs and to ensure the safety and security of…
Read More10 Things To Do For Spring Cleaning Your Roof
10 things that you may consider adding to your spring cleaning roof checklist: 1. Inspect the roof for any damages, such as cracked or missing tiles or shingles, and replace them as needed. 2. Clean out the gutters and downspouts to ensure that they are free of debris and working properly. 3. Trim any overhanging…
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