Down-to-earth roofing help for Westfield homes, the signs of trouble, the claim process, material trade-offs, and smart hiring.
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Read more →The single most common winter roof leak in this part of New Jersey is not a hole in the roof at all. It is an ice dam at the eaves, and the real cure is not where most people look.
Read more →Westfield and the towns around it are full of postwar ranches, capes, and split-levels, and their roofs share a set of quirks worth knowing before you repair or replace one.
Read more →In Westfield's competitive housing market, the roof is one of the things a buyer's inspector looks at hardest. Here is how to keep it from becoming a problem at the closing table.
Read more →Plenty of Westfield colonials and capes have a flat or low-slope section over a porch, sunroom, or rear addition, and it fails on completely different rules than the main roof.
Read more →The same mature tree canopy that makes Westfield and its neighbors so pleasant to live in is quietly one of the biggest threats to the roofs underneath. Here is the connection.
Read more →New Jersey's summer line-storms rarely tear a roof apart all at once. The damage they do is usually subtle, and that is exactly what makes it so easy to miss until it leaks.
Read more →One call reaches a real Westfield roofing crew that looks it over free, tells you what we find, with no surprises at the end.