If you’re currently experiencing a leaking roof the chances are that the main cause is from the roof deck. Chances are that the source of the roof leak is caused by a chimney or roof protrusion. As I recently stated, the importance of a sound chimney flashing is crucial to the integrity of the entire […]
Do I Need Gutter Guards in Southeast Wisconsin
Rarely in the Midwest will you drive through a residential neighborhood and not see gutters and downspouts on a home. Even in rural Waukesha County areas, where farms obscure the horizon with fields of corn or soy, and big red barns and vintage homes, gutters often hang from the eve of white wash farm houses […]
Standing Seam Metal Roofing – Yes or No?
Standing seam metal roofs are by far the most popular style of metal roofing in both residential and commercial building applications. It has also been the longest installed type of metal roofs, dating back to when all metal roofing was typically hand-made from copper or tin. Today, standing seam metal roofs are commercially manufactured by […]
The Importance of a Sound Chimney Flashing
As a Waukesha county residential exterior contractor, Total Exterior Pros has had to repair or replace hundreds of roof flashing’s, including chimney flashing’s. In many cases these critical flashing’s failed or were installed incorrectly. Naturally there were problems of leaking with resulting damage to the roof decking, insulation, drywall, and even the roof structure. With […]
Tips to Finding the Best Roofing Contractor in Waukesha County
Having a sound and reliable roofing system is essential to protecting your home against the elements. This is especially so in Waukesha where homes are exposed to extreme summer and winter conditions that often times diminish the average life expectancy of your roofing system. Over a period of time your roof can sustain any […]
