The saltbox roof is a residential roofing style that became popular during the Colonial era featuring a distinct shape that is still used in residential construction today. Read on as Mascon, Inc. shares an in-depth look at this traditional roofing style. Continue Reading
Sprig is here, which means it’s time for spring cleaning! While making your spring cleaning to-do list, don’t forget your roof. In today’s post, In today’s post, Mascon, Inc., your trusted roofing contractor, shares six things you need to do when cleaning your roof this spring: Continue Reading
If your roof has sustained serious damage or is at the end of its lifespan, you typically have two options: re-roofing or full roof replacement. Both can revitalize the beauty and performance of your roofing system. Re-roofing is generally the more affordable option, as it involves applying a new layer of asphalt shingles above the… Continue Reading
Mascon, Inc., your local roofing contractor, recommends dimensional shingles as the best roofing material. Also known as laminate or architectural shingles, this product is superior to similar roofing materials like three-tab shingles. Read on to learn more. Continue Reading
The success of your roofing project — whether it’s repair work or roof replacement — ultimately depends on the skill of your roofing contractor. It’s wise to be a bit wary about the contractor you hire; the roof, after all, is far from the most affordable structure to replace or repair, so don’t be afraid… Continue Reading
Asphalt shingles are the ubiquitous residential roofing choice for the majority of homeowners across the country, and this popularity means that the problems and issues that plague roofing shingles in general and asphalt shingles in particular are well-documented. Thermal splitting is one such problem, and while it is somewhat uncommon, it’s still something all homeowners… Continue Reading
Roof replacement involves a complex and precise process that roofers must adhere to for best results. As a homeowner, knowing what to expect during this process can make the roof replacement experience smoother and less stressful. Continue Reading
An asphalt shingle roof has a life span of up to 25 years. If your roof is older than that, it’s probably time to consider replacement. However, some asphalt shingle roofs will deteriorate before this point. Here are the red flags of roofing deterioration to look out for: Continue Reading
One of the many decisions you’ll need to make during roof replacement is what type of underlayment to install. The underlayment is the waterproof barrier that acts as the roof’s last line of defense against water intrusion. Continue Reading
Old roofing materials make up a considerable amount of waste in our landfills. Luckily, there is a solution to excessive roof waste. Continue Reading