by Home Standards | Oct 18, 2017 | Attics, Buildings Exterior, Roof, Siding
If a home has a history of ice damming, fall is the time to try to prevent further problems. Ice damming occurs when heavy snow on the roof starts to melt. The melting is usually caused by inadequate insulation in the attic. Too much warm air in the attic area warms...
by Home Standards | Oct 18, 2017 | Attics, Buildings Exterior, Heating and Air, Roof
Most solar panels convert around 15% of the sun’s energy into electricity. I don’t think there is any energy getting converted, looks pretty shady to me!
by Home Standards | Mar 28, 2016 | Plumbing, Roof
While inspecting a roof, I saw a brick near the furnace flue. I made my way over to investigate. I reached down to pick it up and realized it had been tarred to the roof. I came to the conclusion that the homeowner had put the brick there to secure the flashing...