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How Many Air Vents Do I Need on My Roof?

Pixabay Let’s face it, men aren’t as handy as they used to be. In years past if you asked the average man, how many air vents you’d need for your roof, he’d have an answer for you and probably a story or two to go along with it. Today, most guys would have to look…

Are Roof Ridge Vents Necessary? - A Picture of Roof Ridge Vent with Air Flowing In
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How to install attic roof insulation

The attic is one of the most important places to insulate. First of all, a vapor barrier must be installed. If there isn’t already one to do so, apply acoustic, sealant on the joists sides and glue polyethylene strips. Make sure everything is properly sealed off. Leave the joist tops uncovered to let the wood…

Are Roof Ridge Vents Necessary? - A Man Working on a Roof Installation with Tools Sitting on the Roof
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How To Find A Leak In Your Shingles in Minnesota

Leaky roof in Minnesota ? Try these strategies for pinpointing the problem, in fair weather The hardest part of fixing a roof leak in Minnesota? A lot of times, it’s simply locating the problem. Sure, it’s easy enough to spot water stains on the ceiling or mold growth—sure signs of a leak. But once water…

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How to Install Asphalt Shingles

 How to Install Asphalt Shingles This blog will discusses best roofing practices for the installation of asphalt roof shingles, including installation temperature, shingle sealing methods, shingle course offsets, asphalt shingle nailing location and specifications, low slope and steep slope limits for asphalt shingles, and roof flashing at building eaves and around skylights. We describe…