COOL News
An ongoing blog about Cooley Roofing, and the many ways to enhance your home’s exterior.
A DIY Roof Replacement Isn’t a Good Idea
Although you can buy the materials necessary for a DIY roof replacement, there are many reasons you shouldn’t. In fact, rarely is it even a good idea to repair your roof yourself. Roofing is a skill that takes years to master. Here are some reasons the financial...
Understanding What Goes into a Roof Replacement Estimate
You likely noticed that you can buy shingles and other roofing materials at your local home improvement store. If you’re in the market for a new roof and looked at the price of the shingles, you may begin to wonder why your roof replacement estimate is what it is. We...
3 Reasons to Replace Your Windows & Siding Together
At some point in every home’s life the exterior requires more than just maintenance. If you’ve already sealed your windows and they’re still drafty, it’s likely time to replace them. Siding doesn’t last forever either. Wood siding eventually succumbs to rot. Even...
Why Perform Preventative Roof Maintenance
There are three things that can help ensure your roof lasts as it is intended to: Proper installation from a qualified and experienced roofing professional. Quality roofing materials. Preventative roof maintenance. Roofs also last longer when there isn’t crazy weather...
Fall Exterior Home Maintenance
We often think of home maintenance as yardwork and fresh paint. We like to think of it as the things you should be looking for and then doing when necessary any time of year. However, there are a few things that typically show themselves in the fall more than other...
Not all Roof Leaks Look Like a Roof Leak
Although we talk a lot about signs you need a new roof or that you have roof damage or a possible roof leak, not all leaks are visible. However, knowing your home and taking note and action when you notice something different in your home helps prevent extensive and...
You May Need a Roof Replacement Rather Than Repair
The majority of the calls we get are calls requesting a roof repair estimate. However, upon completing inspection, sometimes we inform the homeowner they really need a roof replacement. We pride ourselves on transparency and honesty and always explain why we recommend...
Do You Need a Commercial Roof Repair Company?
July through September are the wettest months in the Winston-Salem area. And because of that we end up with more calls about commercial roof repair than the rest of the year. Whether you have a flat roof or steep slope roof, the wind and rain we experience in late...
Does My Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Roof Leak Repair?
That depends on several variables. If you have a roof leak because of an aging roof, it’s unlikely that your insurance covers the repair work to your roof or any interior damage as a result of the roof leak. On the other hand, if you have a roof leak due to storm...
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