Case Study: World Tennis Center
When you need a flat roof replacement on your Naples, Florida property, you face a weighty decision about the best type of roofing material to use and who to hire to install it. Before you make a decision, we’d like you to consider the experience of the Naples’ World Tennis Center. It was seventeen years […]
Why Not to Rely on Tile Underlayment
Are you planning to have tile roofing installed or replaced on your property? If so, it’s vital to learn whether your contractor follows tile installation best practices or relies solely on underlayment to keep a roof watertight.
What You Need to Know About the History of Tile Roofs
Tile is the most popular type of roofing material around the globe. It has a history dating back to the Neolithic Age – roughly 10,000 B.C. – when clay tile was first used for roofing in China and then a short time later, in the Middle East. From these two regions, the use of tile […]
Tile Roofing Installation in Florida — What You Need to Know
Tile roofing has long been a popular choice with Florida homeowners, but there has been a swing in ideas regarding installation techniques. Here’s a look at the evolution of the installation methods used for tile roofing in Naples and throughout Florida:
What NOT To Do in Tile Roof Repair
Tile roofing is a beautiful and durable addition to your home. A tile roof can easily outlast other types of roofing, but it can be tricky to repair. While many homeowners might try to make repairs on their tile roofs, it’s important to know when to call professionals for help. Here are some of the […]
What Happens During a Roof Inspection?
As one of the most important components on any property, a roof deserves a significant amount of attention and care. Performing a roof inspection allows you to learn about current dangers, potential future problems, and avenues for addressing both before an emergency strikes.
How to Prevent Roof Oil Canning
Standing seam metal is gaining popularity with homeowners as a durable, roofing alternative. One issue that occurs with metal roofs is oil canning or stress wrinkling — that wavy appearance you see in the roof panel on the left side of the above photo. Oil canning happens to some degree with every type of metal roof, […]
5 Signs You Should Invest In Tile Roofing
If it’s time to replace the roof on your Naples home and you’re looking for an alternative to shingles or metal, you need to consider tile roofing. Here are some of the signs that you’d benefit from having a tile roof installed:
Why Do Tile Roofs Fail?
The Fort Myers area has many beautiful Spanish-style homes and businesses, complete with concrete or ceramic tile roofs. Though seldom in need of tile roof repair, these substantial roofs do require steady upkeep by professional roofers. Avoid walking on your tile roof (you can damage yourself or the tiles), but do not ignore it. When […]
5 Things to Know About Your Tile Roof
Tile roofing is beautiful and will last a very long time with regular inspections and proper maintenance. When you are inspecting your roof regularly, any minor damage can be identified quickly before it compounds and creates a larger repair. Proper maintenance will also keep your need for tile roof repair down to a minimum.
Basic Tips to Budget for Tile Roof Repairs
Discovering that it’s time for tile roof repair can be frustrating, especially if you haven’t had a chance to budget for it. Here are a few basic tips about tile roofing to help you know what’s involved – and how to fit this home repair into your budget.
4 Facts About Tile Roof Repair
The seven-month dry season in south Florida is the ideal time for tile roof repair. From November through May, Kelly Roofing is hard at work on tile roofs in and around Naples, making much-needed repairs so that Naples homeowners are braced for all that June rain. Four simple facts about tile roof repair may help you […]