Love the Look of a Slate Roof but Don't Want the Maintenance That Goes With One? Consider Metal Slate Shingles

There is no doubt that a slate roof can add to the beauty of a house. Unfortunately, they require a lot of maintenance. The tiles can be easily broken by tree limbs hitting them, or even if a baseball lands on the roof. This is especially true as the tiles start to disintegrate over time. You will find you have to replace tiles on a regular basis or end up damaging the roof structure itself due to rain and/or snow. [Read More]

Three Reasons To Include A Neighborhood Virtual Tour With Your Listings

As a real estate agent, ensuring that you bring buyers to every home you are selling is vital. After all, this is how you are going to keep your job, as well as impress your clients because of your ability to bring in many clients, which possibly means that the home is going to sell faster. There are many new tools that real estate agents use nowadays to attract buyers to their listings. [Read More]

Why Is Water Pooling Up On Your Flat Roof?

Flat roofs sometimes lack the pitch needed for rainwater or melted snow to flow off of it. Whether or not your roof does depends on if your roofing contractor factored in the possibility of ponding while designing and constructing the roof. Leaving the standing water, or ponding water, on your roof could have serious implications that could require the installation of an entirely new roof. If your home's roof is flat, here is what you need to know about protecting it from standing water. [Read More]

Building A Modular Home? 4 Tips To Help You Avoid Problems

If you've decided to purchase a modular home, it's important that you safeguard yourself from potential problems. While modular homes are a sound investment, you can run into problems along the way, especially if you don't take the proper precautions. Here are four steps you can take to avoid problems with the construction of your modular home. Avoid Flat Roofs When it comes to modular homes, the roof is the first place you should look. [Read More]