Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Signs That It’s Time to Replace Your Roof




If the only time that you take a look at your roof in Nashville is when you are glancing up at the sun or backing out of your drive way, you Mt Juliet roof may be in trouble. You can’t tell much about the condition of your roof if you don’t take the time to inspect it on a regular basis. Instead of waiting for the ceilings inside of your home to start leaking, here are a few things u need to be on the lookout for during a roof inspection.

Age of Roof: If your roof is 10 years old or older, it may be time for it to be replaced. Get an inspection and know for sure.

Peeling, Curling and Buckling Shingles: These are all indicators that your shingles are old, may be prematurely rotting and are not attached to your roof properly.

Excessive Amount of Shingle Granules in Gutters: While it is not uncommon to see a small amount of loose granules on your roof, excessive amounts mean that your shingles are approaching the end of their life span and need to be replaced.

Leaking: leaks and drips indicating that your roof’s deck is deficient and needs some work.

Sunlight Peeking Through: If you happen to notice sunlight peeking through any of the ceiling inside of your home, there is a huge possibility that your roof need to be repaired. You may also need to have your roof reinsulated as well.

To schedule an appointment for a roof inspection, contact Bluebird Construction at 615-758-9101.

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

New Year, New Roof




So it’s the start of a brand new year and with it comes the need to define new goals to improve the overall quality of your life. Even though you plan to work a little harder to create a better you, you shouldn’t forget about your home. The roof that sits on top of your home takes a lot of abuse from the weather elements and works hard to keep you and your family safe. And even though it can’t talk to you to tell you what it needs, that doesn’t mean that you should ignore it. As you start to reflect on your life and look for areas that need improvement, don’t forget to put your roof on top of that list.

Don’t procrastinate! It’s a new year, the perfect time for new beginnings and also the perfect time to get a new roof.

If you can’t afford a new roof Nashville now, find out what repairs your old roof needs. It is much easier for you to save money by getting your Nashville roof repairs done as needed instead of waiting until they accumulate.

Get an inspection. Getting a roof inspection at the beginning of the year makes it easier for you to keep up with what needs to be done. It also provides you with greater peace of mind if your roof gets a clean bill of health.

There is no such thing as it is too early in the year to get started on improving your roof. For more roofing advice or to learn more about our Nashville roofing services, give us at Bluebird Construction a call today at 615-758-9101.