by John Bert | Last Updated: May 7, 2026 | Roofing
Are Gutters Necessary? Did you just buy Lakewood or East Dallas home that doesn’t have gutters? Perhaps your existing gutters are on the verge of falling apart? Then you’ve probably asked yourself whether hiring someone to install new gutters is really necessary....
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 10, 2026 | Roofing
Roofing includes way more than just the shingles you see. There are many components that go into a good roof, and if any of them is lacking, you end up with leaks or worse. Something most people overlook is flashing. It’s integral to waterproofing the roof, but how...
by John Bert | Last Updated: Apr 1, 2021 | Roofing
Industrial roofs and residential roofs are just not the same. Industrial buildings are much larger and often have flat roofs. The buildings have to handle much more weight. And what the roof is protecting is different. Industrial buildings house all kinds of wares,...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 16, 2026 | Educational, Roofing
Last updated: May 2026 Whether it’s on your home or business, your roof is a key part of the property’s structure. And while a roof can last for decades, it will need maintenance to keep it in optimal condition. It’s a system, just like your plumbing or electrical...
by John Bert | Last Updated: Dec 13, 2025 | Buying Tips, Metal Roofing
What Is a Standing Seam Metal Roof? If you want a roof that combines clean modern lines with serious long-term performance, a standing seam metal roof is hard to beat. These systems use long, vertical metal panels that run from the ridge to the eaves, with raised...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 27, 2026 | Educational, Roofing
Time for a new roof? A roof replacement is a great way to add value to your home. It’s also necessary if your roof has aged or become damaged. But it’s a tremendous undertaking. What should you do to prepare for a roof replacement? How should you ensure...
by John Bert | Last Updated: Feb 1, 2021 | Roofing
If you’re looking for an option for your commercial roof, you may have heard about TPO and EPDM roofing. Both TPO roofing and EPDM roofing are excellent, durable, and affordable options for commercial roofing. Not only are they easy and fast to install, but...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 9, 2026 | Deductibles, Roofing
It’s a common enough story. There’s a massive storm. The next day everyone in the neighborhood is clearing debris. People are getting on their roofs to look for damage. It’s harrowing, but you know that everyone has to deal with the aftermath, and you will too. While...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 10, 2026 | Roofing
The roof of your home is the first line of defense against the elements. After a major storm, you need to inspect your roof to ensure it wasn’t damaged. How do you perform such an inspection? How do you know if your roof has hail damage? Let’s find out. How to Spot...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 10, 2026 | Educational, Roofing
Home and building upgrades that are sensible and help pay for themselves over time are no-brainers. One upgrade you might be overlooking is a cool roof. It turns out that the top of your house or building is one of the most inefficient parts of the whole place. Let’s...