A Guide to Choosing the Right Roof for a Historic Home
Restoring and maintaining a historic home is a labor of love. Getting all of the details right is important to those invested in historic homes and to historical preservation organizations.
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Restoring and maintaining a historic home is a labor of love. Getting all of the details right is important to those invested in historic homes and to historical preservation organizations.
There are so many different names for types of shingles that it can be a challenge for homeowners to get them all straight. Is there a difference between laminate shingles and composition shingles? What differentiates each type of shingle?
There are many home accessories that you may want to attach to your roof, from security cameras at the front door to flower baskets in the backyard. We recommend you choose a professional roofer to safely attach these items to your roof.
IKO has helpful information and tips to get them out and keep them out North America is home to a wide variety of wildlife. We’ve all heard…
A new roof is always a powerful marketing tool when you’re looking to sell your home. As your real estate agent will likely tell you, buyers appreciate a new roof because they know it will save them the hassle of a reroof.
More and more homeowners are adding value to their property – and lifestyle – by creating outdoor living spaces. When it’s time to think outside the home, it’s time to include that new roof in your plans.
It’s hard to believe that sweater weather has already set in, but it’s here and that means one thing: it’s time to start checking items off your fall home maintenance and repair checklist!
When homeowners contract with a roofer, naturally their main concern is that they get a properly installed roof. Yet one of the most common homeowner complaints about…
Looking up at your roof, does it seem like something isn’t quite right? As a homeowner, you may not have the roofing know-how to spot whether your roofer…
Why do Matt and Erin, owners of Calendar Construction, recommend using IKO Dynasty shingles? Between the high-definition colors and the ArmourZone, there are many reasons why IKO Dynasty shingles standout to homeowners!
The rooftop is a place to spy, fight, fall in love and revel in freedom. At least, that is how roofs are depicted in movies. Rooftop scenes have…
With the wide range of shingle colors available from IKO, choosing the perfect shingle color can be overwhelming if you aren’t sure where to start.
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