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Understanding the Importance of Spring Roof Maintenance As spring rolls into Boise, we at Signature Roofing understand the importance of roof maintenance. Our Idaho winters can be harsh, leaving your roof vulnerable to various issues that spring weather can exacerbate...

As spring approaches, it's time to start thinking about spring cleaning, decluttering, and preparing your home for the warmer months ahead. While you might be focusing on tidying up your living spaces and beautifying your yard, it's crucial not to neglect your roof....

Homeowners desiring to enhance their abode with a look of elegance and safeguarding may decide on an architectural roof. But what is an architectural roof? If you live in the Treasure Valley, how do you know if an architectural roof is the right choice for your home?...

When a storm or other natural disaster damages your roof, the thought of what to do next can be overwhelming. You’re so focused on the safety and structural integrity of your home that determining the next steps can be hard. In this guide, we will give you all of the...

Does your home have a flat roof? If so, you probably picked it for all the benefits it has to offer. Flat roofs aren’t only attractive; they’re also resistant to common roof hazards like high winds, hail, and animal damage. However, their flat construction also makes...

Did you know that certain types of roofs can last up to 50 years? While the durability of a roof is very important, the look of the roof can be important as well. After all, do you want your roof to look like everyone else's? In this low slope roofing materials guide,...

Did you know that, on average, your roof shingles need to be replaced every 20 years? If you live in an area that suffers from a lot of rain, wind, and hail, you may need to cut that time in half and replace your missing shingles as soon as possible. Many homeowners...

Find out how a roof inspection can help you better understand the condition of your roof so that you can make informed decisions about its future.

There are many Durable Roofing Options available in today's market. Durable Roofing is a product that can last for decades, and often times even longer than the building it sits on. Durability means different things to different people, but there is one thing they all...

Time and again, homeowners and building administrators are reminded that they need to give attention to a leaking roof, or a smell of mold in the attic. But if they have allotted one or several checkups of the roof in their calendar, they wouldn’t have the above...

The roof of your house is one of the most important parts of the structure, so you want to pick the best possible material for it. A roof is an investment that should keep your house safe and protected while adding aesthetic value to your property. Synthetic roof...

Are you debating replacing the roof of your home? Well, the good news is that adding a new roof to your home increases its resale value by over 100 percent. Experts recommend you should replace your roof anywhere between every 15 and 50 years, depending on the style...

The roof is one of the most important fixtures in your home because it doesn't just protect you from the elements but also keeps your home comfortable. About 25% of heat escape to your roof, leading to higher energy usage and more work from your HVAC system....

Repairing or replacing a roof can be downright expensive and stressful. You need all the help that you can get. How to get homeowners insurance to pay for a new roof? Check with your insurance company as to the process that you need to follow. It doesn't have to be...

Do you need to schedule roofing services for your home or business right now? If so, you're probably asking yourself, "What is the best roofing company near me?" Answering this question is often easier said than done. With more than 110,000 roofing companies scattered...

With only a few months down in 2021, the sheet-metal roofing manufacturing industry in the US has a market size of $1.2 billion. Metal roofs are in and not just for commercial properties. Considering residential metal roofing? You've come to the right place. Read our...

40% of building-related problems are due to water intrusion. If you've ever experienced water intrusion in your own home, you understand how quickly mass damage can occur. It also leaves you thinking, "How did the water get in there in the first place?" We are willing...

Did you know that the global roofing market was worth more than $100 billion in 2020? Choosing the shape, such as flat roof vs pitched roof, material, and color of your roof, will have implications for many other aspects of the roof, such as how much it costs, how...

When it's time for a new roof for the home, it's important to consider what kind of roof is the best choice. That's especially true in the Treasure Valley, because the harsh winters and warm summers mean that your Boise, Idaho home needs a roof that can withstand any...

Whether you've lived in Boise or other parts of Idaho all your life or you're new to the area, the winters here can be intense and accompanied by heavy snow and lots of ice. It's crucial to prepare your roof for winter in order to keep your property and your family...

If you own property, you should be aware of the condition of the roof looming over your family or employees' heads. How long should a roof last? More often than not, property owners don't realize that their roof needs a repair until it's too late. Repairing or...

Many homeowners wonder whether asphalt roof shingles can be painted. While it’s not recommended, as it’s better to replace them, in some cases painting asphalt roof singles with acrylic paint does make sense. Painting asphalt roof shingles isn’t a permanent fix;...

A quality roof should last for years, but sometimes, it can show you signs that something is amiss. In order to prevent the need for major repairs or a roof replacement, there are signs to look out for when your roof is trying to tell you something is wrong. Depending...

When you own a house, one of the major renovations you have to think about at some point is getting a new roof. Maybe your old one is wearing out, or maybe you want to get a new look for your home. In either case, you’ll be facing a lot of options in terms of...

Of all the things you do to maintain your home, getting a new roof is probably the most important. If you suspect that your old roof could use some attention, it’s best to take care of it as soon as you can. If your present roof fails, you’re looking at catastrophic...