As a homeowner, you may not know who to call if your roof springs a leak. Should you contact a family handyman? Will just any contractor do? Or can you take care of the problem by yourself? When roof leak repair is necessary, you need to hire the right professional, like Straight Line Roofing & [...]
Homeowners take pride in their homes. The typical homeowner wants to know that their home incorporates the latest styles and trends to ensure it does not appear old-fashioned or out-of-date. If you’re planning to sell your home in the next one to three years, a residential roof replacement could help you get the best possible [...]
Your roof serves as one of the primary shields protecting your home from harsh weather conditions. Over time, exposure to these elements can significantly impact your roofing shingles, leading to wear and potential damage. At Straight Line Construction, we understand the toll that weather can take on your roof and are here to help you [...]
When a significant roof problem arises, residential homeowners face a major dilemma. Should they fix the roof or replace it? The expense of repairing a damaged roof can be prohibitive enough to warrant replacement instead. Additionally, most roof replacements are far more time-intensive and inconvenient than roof repairs. Ultimately, this roof replacement vs. repair choice [...]
Residential homeowners may not be aware of the hazards associated with an unvented attic. Attic vents are crucial in ensuring a roofing system’s optimal performance. If a home lacks sufficient attic ventilation, it will suffer adverse consequences, including energy inefficiencies that can dramatically increase heating and cooling costs. Homeowners benefit from working with an experienced [...]
Today, seamless gutters provide numerous critical advantages over traditional gutters. Historically, homeowners relied upon traditional, sectional gutter systems for aesthetic purposes. As performance and longevity became increasingly important, seamless (i.e., continuous) gutters rose to the forefront of technological development. […]
Have you experienced water overflowing your gutters during heavy downpours? Would you like to solve this problem once and for all? Gutters overflowing into eaves can cause moisture intrusion into your home’s interior spaces, including the foundation. As a homeowner, you cannot afford to expose your house to water and mold damage due to faulty [...]
As a homeowner, have you considered “switching” to solar energy to save on your electric bills? Have you been asking, “Are solar panels worth it in California?” Now more than ever, California residents are exploring solar power as an investment opportunity that will yield long-term benefits. Solar energy is not merely a fad. It represents [...]
Roofs play a critical role in protecting us and our homes from the elements, but have you ever wondered how often roofs actually need to be replaced? It’s a question that every homeowner ponders, yet the answer can be shrouded in ambiguity. In this article, we delve deeply into the world of roofs and uncover [...]
Solar power. Although most homeowners know about this alternative energy source, few realize the exact nature of financial incentives available via federal tax credits. It can be confusing. In fact, the federal tax credit amounts change periodically. We explore the details behind the federal solar tax credit, or solar investment tax credit (ITC), including how [...]
