How To Locate A Roof Leak A leaky roof can cause major damage for your home. Not only will the moisture create problems for the structure, but it can also lead to dangerous mold. One of the most difficult tasks to fixing a leaking roof is finding where the source is. Once water enters the […]
Roofing Issues to Look Out for in the Winter: The intensity of winter weather can sometimes push a roof to its limits. Reader Roofing is dedicated to helping you protect your roof all year round. Here are some common issues you need to look out for during the season. Flashing Leaks A leaky roof is […]
We have all had those chilly winter mornings. You get up early, walk past the icy grass and scrape the frost off your car before heading off to start your day. Now look around your neighborhood. You may notice a sheet of frost blanketing your neighbors’ roofs while other roofs remain bare. What does this […]
The two-layer roof had bad wood around the chimney from leaking issues and the chimney masonry was leaking as well with a small tree growing from the bricks. Started by completing masonry repairs by grinding out of all joints between bricks from roof line to the top, removing the crown on top around the flues. […]
The mortar between the bricks on this chimney was failing, lose and very porous allowing water penetration coupled with sub-par masonry tuckpointing repairs attempted by others. The top portion of the chimney was so bad the bricks all needed to be reset in new mortar completely and the top section of the flue pipe replaced. […]
Hunting Valley is a small but lovely suburb located on Cleveland’s East side in Geauga County. We were called to this beautiful home displaying highly decorative stone veneer and exquisite windows. The careful home owner was not willing to trust just anyone to install his new roof. He wanted a company with a proven track […]
Asphalt shingles are the most common type of residential roofing material that we remove and replace on a regular basis. We recently replaced aging and deteriorating shingles with high quality 30 year dimensional shingle in Cleveland Heights. Our customers had a porch with weather-beaten shingles. The possibilities of structural damage from leaks and rot were […]
The time had come to replace this weather beaten old roof with a new 30 year dimensional shingle.Rain storms produced leaks, winter risked ice build up and with the potential of ice dams- but worse was the worry of doing nothing. The homeowner was comfortable with asphalt shingles. They are known to be durable- especially […]
The serenity of a cool April morning was soon crushed with the way ward smash of a careening tree branch across the roof of a Lakewood home – and worse news was to follow. The roof was slate and not the domain of amateurs. Calling the lowest bidder was surly a terrible mistake as […]
Substandard work had caused ice build up on the roof of a home owner in Fairview Park – A suburb of Cleveland. The stress of a lousy job and pleading from the homeowner made no difference to the crew that did the work.The damages were left untreated. The resulting ice damage and leaks had to […]
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