Roof Leak Trouble Spots Explained: Skylights, Chimneys & Vents

Roof Leak Trouble Spots Explained: Skylights, Chimneys & Vents

Existing skylights, chimneys, and roof vents are among the most common sources of roof leaks, even when the surrounding shingles or tiles look fine. These features are called roof penetrations (or transitions), and they rely on layered waterproofing details—flashing,...
Do You Need to Be Home During Roof Work?

Do You Need to Be Home During Roof Work?

In most cases, you do not need to be home while roof work is being done—especially for straightforward repairs or a full replacement handled by a licensed, well-coordinated crew. That said, there are a few situations where being home (at least briefly) makes the...