It's pretty easy to see that your roof is a big part of your home's exterior, but do you know its purpose? It plays a more significant role than you might think in the safety, protection, and comfort of your home.

Imagine if you never changed the oil in your car… how would it run? What about your home’s AC unit – would it continue to work well in the summer if you never changed its filter?    
The roof of your home is just like most systems: it requires routine maintenance to provide the best protection.

But most homeowners don’t perform regular maintenance tasks. Even worse, many don’t get seasonal roof inspections.All too often, homeowners will call us because their roof is leaking and are shocked that the damage (and repair bill!) could have been prevented.

How can costly roof leaks be avoided? It's simple: get regular roof inspections and keep an eye out for damage. Here are five tips to help you do that!

Most homeowners are surprised to learn that almost 50% of their home’s energy bills are related to heating and cooling. Are your monthly energy bills literally going through the roof? If so, that’s the first place you should check!

As the weather gets colder, guess who’s going to take advantage of your damaged roof? Critters like squirrels and raccoons!