The Key Features of a High-Performance Home
Having a “high-performance” home sounds like something any homeowner would want–but what does it really mean? Today, Universal Roofing & Exteriors, a top local roof and siding contractor, explains what makes a home high performance and how you can achieve...
What You Need to Know About R-Value
A survey by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) found that a typical American family spends around $1,500 in energy costs annually. With ever-increasing energy costs, energy efficiency has become a top priority for homeowners who are tackling remodeling...
Best Practices for Installing a Standing Seam Metal Roof
Standing seam metal roofs offer many benefits. They are immune to the effects of long-term sun exposure and moisture and can last for decades. However, the installation procedure for a standing seam metal roof is complex, which is why you...
The Environmental Benefits of Installing Skylights
If you want to make your home more “green,” then consider having skylights installed by an experienced roofing contractor. Not only do skylights make your home feel more inviting by filling it with natural light; they can also help reduce your...
Things to Remember When Getting a Siding Estimate
Your siding protects your home from weather damage. Because your siding is constantly exposed to the elements, it will eventually succumb to the effects of wear and tear and need to be replaced by a siding contractor. In today’s blog...
