Understanding Chimney Crickets – An essential component in a roof system
Ever come across the term “chimney cricket”? Well, if there’s a chimney perched on your roof, this often underestimated architectural feature is something you should pay attention to. It plays a key role in upkeeping your chimneys masonry, roof’s strength, and thwarting a multitude of potential problems. Join us in this blog post as we […]
Mastering the Art of Selecting the Best Roofing Contractor
Selecting the ideal roofing contractor for a roofing project can be a crucial decision for your home’s well-being and yours. As the shield against the elements, your roof demands proper care, attention, and craftsmanship. In this blog post, I will share industry tips to help guide you in selecting the perfect roofing contractor. First, the […]
Say Goodbye to Roofing Woes
Experience a Stress-Free Installation Process! Being and feeling prepared for a roof installation is crucial for a successful and hassle-free experience. American Custom Contractors is here for you and will take care of most of these items for you. American Custom Contractors offers hassle-free roof installation services. Our team of experts will handle every aspect […]
What are Snow Guards?
Living in the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia) area means dealing with various weather conditions throughout the year. Winters here often bring heavy wet snowfall that can accumulate on roofs and pose potential hazards. Snow guards play a crucial role in preventing accidents and protecting your property below, we will explore how. Protecting Against […]
Do All New Roofs Come with A Warranty?
All new roofs installed by contractors that operate legally come with multiple warranties – here are some important things that you should know about the types of roofing warranties that you will get: Standard manufacturer’s warranties – these warranties cover the products purchased for the roof, with protection available in the case of manufacturing defects. […]
3 Questions to Ask When Picking A Roofing Contractor
The roofing contractor that you hire can make or break your roofing project, so you need to be very careful when selecting your roofer. Here are three important questions to ask contractors before making the final decision:
How Do Roofing Contractors Work?
Roofing contractors do all kind of roofing works, from roofing inspections and maintenance operations, to repairs and new roof installations, for all types of buildings. Most of them specialize in certain types of services (residential roofing, commercial roofing, solar panel installation etc.), by going through a certification process. They work year round, including in winter, […]
Why Working With A Family-Owned Roofing Company Can Save You Time
A trustworthy roofer is not always easy to find. There are lots of companies advertising their services out there, and they all promise you quality and dedication. But how can you be sure? – This is where local roofing companies come in. Family-owned roofing companies are local and it is always best to choose a […]
How Can You Accurately Estimate How Much Your New Roof Will Cost?
Roofing costs might seem straightforward at first. However, each roof is different, and each roofing contractor will charge differently even for similar roofing jobs and projects. Depending on the type of material you want, however, it’s still pretty easy to calculate your costs at a fair level of accuracy, as long as you have some […]
5 Spring Roof Maintenance Tips
Spring time often brings cleaning and yardwork to the top of your to-do list. One of the most important areas for outdoor maintenance in your home is also one of the most frequently forgotten: your roof! As your roof recovers form winter snow and ice and prepares for spring thunder and wind, make sure to […]
