Winter is a beautiful season with snow, hot chocolate and cozy nights by the fireplace. However, it can also bring harsh weather conditions that can take a toll on your roof. As a homeowner, it is important to prepare your roof for winter to avoid potential damage and costly repairs. Effects of Winter Weather on […]
During the winter season, your home or company may suffer from wear and tear. If your siding has reached the end of its useful life, it’s probably time to consider replacing it before any problems arise. The siding not only increases the appeal of your property but also protects it against the elements. Our Spring […]
One of the more common issues homeowners notice during the freeze/thaw cycle of winter is the damage that ice has caused to their gutters. Gutters collect and transfer precipitation away from your home. If your home’s gutters are clogged by ice dams it can allow water to back up to your roof causing leaks inside […]
Icicles form when snow and ice melt on your roof. As the water drips off the roof it freezes, forming an icicle. Icicles can quickly become a nuisance as they add unnecessary weight to your home’s gutter system, causing damage to the supports and hardware that hold them in place. Larger icicles can become dislodged […]
Should you be using a roof rake on your roof? The answer to this question depends on the type of roofing material that is used in your home. If you have a shingle roof, using a roof rake can cause damage to the shingles and expose your home to leaks. However, if you have a […]
If you live in a cold climate your roof is under constant attack from the elements. The sun, wind, rain, and snow can cause shingles to deteriorate over time. This year we’ve seen an increase in calls from homeowners concerned about their roofs. Here at The WNY Company our team of trained professionals will inspect […]
The winter months can wreak havoc on your home. If you are noticing a change in the condition of our siding, it might be time to consider changing out that old material before any issues start! Not only will new panels boost your curb appeal but they also protect against elements such as rain or […]
It’s never too early to start looking ahead to spring. While we may be still in the winter season, now is the best time to lock in those estimates to ensure your siding, roofing and gutters get the work they need when the weather is a little more cooperative. If you’ve decided on investing in […]
Gutters are designed to keep water away from your roof and off of your property, allowing for the prevention of leaks, flooding, and damage to vulnerable areas of your exterior. The accumulated rain and snow can freeze in the winter, adding weight and tension to your home’s gutter systems. Keeping your gutters clean and free […]
When the winter season hits, many homeowners start to worry about their roof. As snow and ice build-up on your roof, you may notice that your ceiling is starting to leak. The longer you wait for a professional company to come inspect and fix the problem, the more damage will be done. Waiting too long […]