SonShine Roofing Blog
7 Ways Clogged Gutters can Damage Your Roof
While many homeowners often schedule repairs for their roofs, very few do the same for their roof gutter systems. After all, they only provide a supporting role to the roof and...
Roofing 101: What Are the Parts of a Roof?
At first glance, roofs appear pretty simple. There's a lot more than meets the eye when it comes to keeping you safe and dry though. While homeowners are attentive to routine...
Roof Inspection Checklist: What to Expect
Believe it or not, the average roof protects your home from damage for about 20 years. But they can only do that if you stay on top of regular maintenance and fix minor damage as...
When to Replace Roofing: Top Warning Signs You Need a New Roof
Along with food on the table and the shirt on your back, having a roof over your head is one of the essential necessities of life. Just as what food you put into your body...
Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring Local Roofing Companies
Are you looking for a local roofing company that can provide you with roof repair, roof replacement, and other roofing services? You shouldn't have too much trouble tracking one...
Roofing Tips to Ensure Yours Lasts Longer
When you've invested time and money installing a beautiful roof, you want to do everything you can to preserve it. While having the best roof installed in the first place is a...
Leaking Roof? Find Out Why
A shingle roof will last you as long as 20 years. But your roof’s lifespan depends on the weather conditions in your area and how you maintain your roof. Homeowners can...
Is It Time to Replace? Here Are 3 Signs You Need a New Roof
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire! Well, let's hope not! If so, then it will definitely need replacing, but there are actually some more subtle indicators that it's time to...
Exterior and on Top: How to Coordinate Your Roof Colors with Your Exterior Paint
Curb appeal matters. An attractive exterior makes your house more valuable than a house without curb appeal. Part of that attractive package is coordinating your roof colors,...
The Hurricane Proof House: Does It Exist? What You Need to Know about Roofing Materials That Can Stand up to Mother Nature
It seems like hurricane season gets worse and worse every year. Not only are there more storms, but they're stronger than before. If you live in a hurricane prone area the...
Roof Vents: What They Are and Why You Need Them
As a general rule of thumb, you need to have one square foot of vent area for every 150 square feet of attic space. But, do you know why? Or, even what roof vents offer? If you...
Choose the Best Roofing Material: The Top 7 Material Options
No one looks forward to that dreaded time in the life of a home... roof repair. But if you're a homeowner, you know that it's a necessary expenditure from time to time. And since...
5 Essential Questions To Ask Your Roofing Contractors Before You Sign On The Dotted Line
Depending on the type of roof you have, a new roof may only last around 20 years. Roof replacements and roof repairs aren't cheap. And if you're a homeowner, odds are you're...
How to Assess Your Own Roof Damage Before Calling the Pros
Over the last 35-plus years, the US has experienced 219 extreme weather events where damages reached at least $1 billion. Both of those numbers are only climbing higher. In fact,...
4 Reasons You Can’t Sacrifice Quality for Cost When You Need a New Roof
You've always loved a good bargain. You clip coupons, shop according to what's on sale, and you're haggling skills are unmatched. So, when it comes to getting a new roof,...
