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
The Benefits of a Leaf Protection System for Your Gutters
The gutters and downspouts at the edges of the roof on your home are important for conveying water off the roof and away from the foundation. Unfortunately, all gutters are infamous for collecting outdoor and seasonal debris such as dirt, twigs, fall leaves, and bird’s nests, requiring at least an
Drip Edge, Flashing, and their Importance
When we ask customers what color drip edge they would like it often brings up the question of what is drip edge and what is its function. Drip edge is the metal edging that is installed along the rakes and eaves of a roof. The purpose is to help provide support
Kulp Gives Back Roofing Giveaway 2022
We've announced our 2022 winner! Click for more info. From April 19 through May 28, 2022, we encourage local residents to nominate a family in need of a roof replacement and gutter installation (including a leaf protection system) at no cost to the family. The family must reside in our service
Heater Tap, Heater Cap, Ice Melting Cable
It’s referred to by many names, but what’s important is that this product can alleviate ice-damming issues during the unfavorable winters in our region. Heater Cap is a heating system that gently heats the ice and snow coming off your roof. The system uses a combination of heat disbursement panels and
Roof Deck Covering
We are often, and rightfully so, asked by customers to explain the differences between our Standard, Good, Better, and Best estimates. One of the main differences between estimates is the material used to cover the roof decking (wood that forms your roof). Our “best estimates” come with GAF’s Deck-Armor roof deck protection.
Why Gutter Cleaning is Essential
The gutters of our home need regular maintenance, and this fact couldn’t be truer now that autumn is here. But why? While the idea of clogged gutters is certainly inconvenient and the water pouring down from unusual spots is annoying… is it that big a deal? Yes, it is. And it can cause
Kulp Gives Back – Roofing Giveaway
From April 19 through May 31, 2021, we encourage local residents to nominate a family in need of a roof replacement and gutter installation (including a leaf protection system) at no cost to the family. The family must reside in our service area which includes the counties of Berks, Bucks,