What Causes Ice Damming and Can it be Avoided?
Do you remember this sight from this past winter? Sorry to say it’s just around the corner again. Icicles hanging from your eaves and gutters are the start of one your home’s worst enemies — ice dams. What causes this damning? Ice dams happen after a heavy snowfall when warm air
Roof Prepping Can Save Money in the Long Run
Prepping your roof for storms doesn’t have to be a daunting task. With the right tools and techniques, you can make sure that your roof is ready for anything the skies might throw at it. First, inspect your roof for any signs of damage or wear. If you notice any
WINTER WEATHER AND YOUR ROOF
When it comes to winterizing your home, forgetting to prepare your roof for cold winter weather can be a costly oversight. One of the most important steps when getting a home ready for winter is making sure the roof is ready for the harsh conditions. Performing routine roof maintenance checks before
KulpKnews January 2023
Happy New Year! Take a look at the latest KulpKnews Newsletter to learn more about installing roofs in winter, info on ice dams, and your monthly coupons! Read it here
Five Important Steps to Every Reliable Roofing System
Investing in your Roof Installing a new roof is an investment and one that isn’t as simple as just tacking up some new shingles. There are five important steps to every reliable roofing system. The first step in this system is the leak barrier. This ensures that there is a
What is Underlayment?
Underlayment helps protect your roof decking (plywood, OSB, etc.) and serves as the critical waterproofing layer over the exposed deck. Never use non-breathable felts made out of polyethylene as underlayments over the roof deck. These materials may trap moisture and prevent it from escaping which is detrimental to a roof and
When should you call your insurance company?
After a heavy storm do you experience water stains or leaking inside your home? Have you walked outside only to find shingles all over your yard? What is the next step? Who should you call? These are common occurrences and very common questions we get from our potential clients all the
Roof Inspections for Winter
From a foot or more of snow dropping from the sky overnight or high winds that tear through the town, your home’s first line of defense against storms and extreme weather is your roof. Placing blind faith in your roof and neglecting it until the first sign of a leak is
Why Being a BBB Accredited Business is Important
Did you ever notice the “Triple B” logo on our trucks? We are proud to be an A+ accredited contractor with the Better Business Bureau. Do ethics in business practice matter? We absolutely believe they do. Is integrity important? We live by it. Our customers are the most important thing to
