The condition of your roof is always important, but when your home is located in an area vulnerable to hurricane season, it becomes an especially passionate subject. Approximately 40 percent of all hurricanes that make landfall in the United States impact segments of Florida homeowners. Perry Roofing wants you and your loved ones to stay…
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Is your building’s roof coating helping or hurting your investment? Do you know? No one expects you to know everything a reputable roofing contractor in Gainesville, FL does. That’s why businesses contact a professional when they have roofing questions, needs, or other issues. Here are five things all commercial building owners need to know about…
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Would you know if your new roof was being installed incorrectly? Most people wouldn’t, however, a new roof is far too valuable of an investment to just trust that it’s being installed correctly. So what should you do? The best thing to do is learn the most common roofing installation mistakes so you know what…
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Don’t you just love hurricane season? We’re guessing you probably said no—with gusto…right? We get it. We don’t like it either, but when you live in Florida, hurricanes are just part of our way of life. Since we can’t stop the hurricanes, we have to proactively prepare for them. Here are 5 ways to effectively…
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Does your attic have the proper ventilation system in place? Are you sure? Your attic ventilation plays a significant role in the life expectancy of your roof. So if you don’t have an attic ventilation system, if it’s not the right ventilation system for your attic, or if it is no longer functioning properly, it…
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There are plenty of common roofing myths out there that if you don’t know how to identify and avoid them, they could cost you big. Here are the top five most common roofing myths and how to avoid them. 1. Dark Colored Shingles Will Result in Higher Energy Bills This is one of the most…
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We get it. Price is a big factor in choosing your roofer. You want to be wise with your money. We want that for you too. The problem is that the cheapest roofing bid is often the most expensive in the long run. That means that what looks like a thrifty decision now almost always…
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Warm temperatures are coming. It’s time to inspect your roof again. Noting and taking care of repairs now means you won’t have to worry about things later, when the days grow sizzling hot. Here’s what we recommend doing to ensure your roof is ship-shape for the coming season. These are home inspection recommendations. Please always…
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Do you know if your roof has hail damage? Are you sure? Knowing whether or not your roof has hail damage is extremely important because if left unchecked, it could result in a much bigger problem and most likely an expensive repair. What Does Hail Damage on a Roof Look Like? Here is how to…
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If you have dark streaks or discoloration on your roof shingles, it’s most likely because you live in a high humidity area (like Florida). Those dark streaks and discoloration are caused by a blue-green algae called Gloeocapsa Magma. These algae spores are spread through the air and will plant themselves on your entire roof except…
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When commercial buildings run into leaks or damage, the question is whether it makes more sense to coat, re-cover, or re-roof entirely. Taking the time to learn the differences between a roof coating, a re-cover, and a full re-roof will give you the information you need to avoid making a costly mistake that will haunt…
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When researching the best roofing contractor for your Florida home, going with the cheapest contractor is never the best way to go. Why? Well, because roofing materials and skilled labor are not cheap. The cost of roofing materials has a set price and building a team of highly skilled roofers means paying them a fair…
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