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How to Prepare for a Roof Replacement on Your Building
The security and safety of a building’s occupants largely depend on a good and sturdy roof. Therefore, building owners should always ensure that their roofs are in proper condition to protect the property and those inside it. Sometimes, repairing or maintaining a roof is no longer an option, so a roof replacement from Watergate Roofing […]
4 Common Places Roof Leaks Happen
There’s nothing worse than a leaky roof. Not only can it cause considerable damage to your home, but it can also be dangerous and difficult to repair. That’s why it’s important to know where roof leaks commonly occur in homes so that you can inspect your roof regularly. Then, you can take immediate action by […]
Cost-Effective Roofing Solutions for Your Home
If you’re looking to upgrade your roof or replace it entirely, you’ll want to choose a cost-effective solution. Nobody wants to spend more than necessary on essential home improvements, so it’s important to understand all the different options available. So, Watergate Roofing walks you through some of our best solutions so you can make the […]
Your Guide to Understanding Soffits and Fascia
The soffits and fascia are two integral parts of a home’s gutter system. They help protect against water damage, prevent pests from entering, and also provide insulation. But, what is the difference between the two? Let’s take a look at these important components of your roofing system in detail. And remember: If any of these […]
The Dos and Don’ts of Fiber Cement Siding Maintenance
Fiber cement siding is an incredibly popular choice for homeowners looking to update their exterior. It’s durable, low maintenance, and comes in a variety of different styles. But like all materials, it does require some upkeep to keep it looking its best. Here are a few tips from Watergate Roofing on how to properly maintain […]
3 Ways to Prolong the Life of Your Commercial Roof
As a business owner, you have a lot to manage. From daily operations to building maintenance, it can be hard to stay on top of everything. But certain tasks are essential for maintaining your commercial building, and the roof is one of them. A well-maintained roof can last up to 25 years, but if neglected, […]
5 Tips for Safely Removing Snow from Your Roof
It’s that time of year again. The snow is starting to fall, and before you know it, your roof will be covered in a thick, white layer. If you’re not careful, this can lead to some serious problems. That’s why Watergate Roofing is dedicating this article to discussing five tips for safely removing snow from […]
Why Gutter Guards Are Beneficial in the Fall
With the leaves falling here in Central Indiana, many homeowners are left cleaning out their gutters regularly. And, if you’re not doing so, then you’re setting yourself up for some disaster this winter. Thankfully, you can avoid all that time spent cleaning when you allow Watergate Roofing to install gutter guards. Here are several main […]
3 Things New Homeowners Need to Know About Roofing
As new homeowners, you have a lot of new and exciting things ahead. But you also have a lot more responsibilities, especially when it comes to home repairs. While homeownership is exciting, there are a few areas of your home to be diligent about, including the roof. So, here are three things Watergate Roofing wants […]
4 Signs You Need New Chimney Flashing
The flashing around your chimney is an important part of your chimney system. It helps to keep rain, snow, and debris from getting under roofing shingles and into your attic. Flashing should be replaced every few years but it is especially important to replace it at the first signs of a leak. So, here are […]