Picking the right roofing material for your home or building is a big decision. Not only do you want to get the best quality material for the best price, but you also need to ensure the material will last and look great. With so many roofing material selection options to choose from, it’s important...
Read MoreMaking sure your roof is ready for the upcoming Southwest Florida (SWFL) storm season is essential for protecting your home and family. As a homeowner, you want to make sure you’re prepared for the heavy rains, high winds, and damaging hail that are common during hurricane season. To ensure your hom...
Read MoreMold can grow on a variety of surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. It often appears as a black, green, or white fuzzy substance and has a musty, unpleasant odor. Mold can cause health problems, such as allergic reactions, asthma attacks, and respiratory infections. It can also...
Read MoreAs a leading roofing and solar company in South West Florida, we are all too familiar with the threat of hurricanes and the damage they can cause to homes and businesses. According to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, South West Florida is one of the most hurricane-prone...
Read MoreWhat is Stone Coated Steel? Stone-coated metal roofing provides the durability of industrial metal roofing with the aesthetic appeal of traditional roofing materials. If you’re looking for a roof that can withstand nearly anything Mother Nature has to offer without sacrificing on style, then y...
Read MoreYou SHOULD Know This BEFORE You Replace Your Roof After Hurricane Ian It’s safe to assume you’re front door hasn’t had a rest, each day or every other hour it’s a new contractor looking to earn your business. Unfortunately, many people will be caught in a web of lies, scams, and blatant disregard fo...
Read MoreFirst and foremost, be prepared, the CDC has put this statement out for staying at home during a hurricane. "Monitor the television or other means of communication for weather reports. Stay indoors until the storm is over. Seek shelter in a basement or in an interior room with no windows. Stay away...
Read MoreYou’re most likely being inundated with roofing contractors that are trying to earn your business. You need to know that not all these roofers have your best interests in mind. Follow these steps to protect yourself and your property. Check Their Certifications A qualified roofing contractor will di...
Read MoreOn August 12th, 2022. The Inflation Reduction Act made a historic down payment on deficit reduction to fight inflation, invest in domestic energy production and manufacturing, and reduce carbon emissions by roughly 40 percent by 2030. Most homeowners may not know they qualify for the solar tax credi...
Read MoreWhat is Net Metering? Net metering is an electric billing tool that uses the electric grid to store excess energy produced by your solar panel system. Under net metering, the energy your solar panels produce and you don’t use is credited back to you. When there is overcast or if it's the night...
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