Joe
Effects of Heat and Humidity in an Attic in Iowa
As a roofing professional in Iowa, I've witnessed the effects of heat and humidity in an attic in Iowa and how they can impact a roof's...
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Roofing & Gutter Blog
Joe
- Feb 10, 2022
- 2 min
Iowa Winters and Humidity
Many of us that have endured multiple Iowa winters know the drill. The temperature may fluctuate, in general, it’s a season for lip balm.
Joe
- Jan 6, 2022
- 2 min
1x Decking And The Importance of Sheeting
How does 1x decking affect the roofing process? Read on to find out how Iowa deals with sheeting and decking.
Joe
- Aug 25, 2021
- 3 min
Does Poor Ventilation Rot The Roof?
As a roofing contractor, one of the most common questions I'm asked is, "Does poor ventilation rot the roof?" While many think of...
Joe
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
How to Get Rid of Rodents in Your Roof
If you hear noises in your roof, there’s a good chance you have a pest problem. As a homeowner, it’s not uncommon to discover one in the...
Joe
- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
How to Know What Shingle Color to Choose
When homeowners approach us, the query often revolves around "How to know what shingle color to choose?" They ask, "What color of shingle...
Joe
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
Things to Consider Before Getting a New Roof on Your House
Whether you opt for JB Roofing or another company, I want to provide you with five essential things to consider before getting a new...
Joe
- May 26, 2021
- 3 min
Frequently Asked Questions About New Roofs
Summer is the most popular season to get your roof replaced. Why? Because summer offers consistent clear weather optimal for reroofing...
Joe
- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
Should You Buy a Home This Year?
With the ongoing fluctuations, you might be asking, "Should I buy a home this year?" The shelter-in-place mandates of last year...
Joe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 3 min
9 Common Springtime Residential Roof Problems
Lower heating bills, milder weather – most homeowners eagerly anticipate spring. But along with the joys, springtime residential roof...
Joe
- Jan 26, 2021
- 3 min
Remove Snow From Your Roof - How and Why You Should
If you’re worried about your roof collapsing after a Midwest snowstorm, odds are it’s safe. When it comes to large amounts of snow...
Joe
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
How to Safely Take Down Christmas Lights
It's a week before Christmas and a blanket of snow covers the ground, the holiday spirit is in the air, and the lights outside of your...
Joe
- Nov 24, 2020
- 3 min
8 Residential Roof Issues That Require a Qualified Contractor
I’m all for rolling up your sleeves and getting hands-on with projects around the house. However, certain residential roof issues should...
Joe
- Oct 29, 2020
- 2 min
4 Risks of DIY Residential Roofing
With winter months looming, the risks of DIY residential roofing become evident. It's tempting to address repairs on your own, given the...
Joe
- Sep 23, 2020
- 3 min
How to Check a Roofing Contractor License in Iowa
You can never be too cautious when entrusting the repair of your home to someone.
Joe
- Aug 31, 2020
- 2 min
4 Reasons to Choose Your Roofer Wisely
Thanks to technology like your smartphone, you have access to information at all times.
Joe
- Jun 25, 2020
- 3 min
6 Common Residential Roofing Myths
Today, I want to explain the six most common residential roofing myths and tell you how to avoid them.
Joe
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Can You Roof Over Existing Shingles?
Roofing over your existing shingles may sound like a good idea at first. But saving a few bucks at first just isn’t worth it.
Joe
- Apr 24, 2020
- 3 min
7 Steps to Inspecting Your Midwest Roof
A yearly roof inspection is a preventative maintenance job every homeowner should add to their list.
Joe
- Mar 27, 2020
- 4 min
13 Inexpensive Home Improvement Ideas (When You're Stuck at Home)
If you feel yourself getting a little stir crazy then why don’t you take this time to tackle your home to-do list?
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