No matter the year, you can count on a sizzling, rumbling summer! High temperatures will contribute to severe thunderstorms rumbling over our rooftops. These weather patterns can affect your energy spending and the protection of your home. As the largest exposed area of your home, your summer roof takes a beating from sun, wind, and rain. … Read more
Unusual spring weather is headed our way, and installing a metal roof is one of the best ways to protect your home. This year’s predictions are for a very soggy spring, including heavy rains, high winds, and damaging hail. Investing in a superior roofing solution will pay dividends. But why choose metal over common asphalt roofing? … Read more
Hurricane Ian ravaged Florida and the rest of the Southern U.S. on September 28th. Many lost their lives, and thousands who were displaced returned to devastated homes and communities. Sadly, many lost their lives as well. Here in northern Wisconsin, we were not much impacted by this storm as it moved through the southern and … Read more
How Can You Prepare for Roof Storm Damage? Fall is full of wind and rain here in Northern Wisconsin. Weather systems can converge on us quickly and leave roof damage in their trail. Protecting your roof means protecting your home and all it contains. What can you do to prepare? What to do before the … Read more
When you need to learn about a new subject, where do you turn? Do you visit the library, ask your friends, or Google? Many people turn to Google first with their questions. While Googling is great for getting a quick answer, sometimes you need a local authority on the matter. Combining Classic Metal Roofing Systems’ … Read more
Roofing, just like technology, is following Moore’s Law which addresses the ever-increasing speed of change and advancement. We are seeing a rapid succession of product developments, and the inclusion of technology in such roofing areas as measuring, marketing, estimating, visualizing, and sales. These are exciting times. The Hall of Fame hockey player Wayne Gretzky often … Read more
Home in northern Wisconsin is a refuge. Whether a summer or weekend place or a full-time residence, we count on our homes to be a place to weather the storms of life. When you return to your home in the evenings and on weekends, you want it to be a haven of safety, where you … Read more
When it comes to protecting your home from water damage, there are two primary concerns – rain intrusion and flooding. Here in Northern Wisconsin we certainly get the rain, and our natural, wonderful lakes and waterways can sometimes flood. The Right Roof Eliminates Water Damage Keeping water out during rain depends heavily on a … Read more
Was your Northern Wisconsin home recently hit by a bad storm that included severe winds or even hail? If it was, roof damage is likely…and chances are you will soon have a few roofing contractors knocking on your door. We want to give you consumer-savvy advice on how to deal with a storm-damaged roof, as … Read more