Roof Sheathing is the same as roof decking. So many items in the home improvement industry have multiple names for the same product. Any visit to the local home improvement store will highlight the dazzling array of products with different names.
Read MoreMoisture condensation stains can show up in numerous places throughout your home, and they are different from a water stain created by a leaky roof. The most important thing to realize when a moisture condensation stain appears is that it won’t go away without fixing the root cause of it.
Read MoreEveryday roofers are tasked with keeping your home dry and the drip edge is an efficient way to protect your home. There is a reason that this piece of flashing is required for many roof warranties throughout the United States and is even required in some states. It works.
Read MoreKearns Brothers have been in the roofing industry for nearly 40 years and we occasionally get questions about roof overlay.
Read MoreSolar panels provide a great opportunity to reduce reliance on fossil fuels but before adding a system to your roof, be sure to look into if solar panels void your roof warranty.
Read MoreKearns Brothers specialize in storm damage roof repair and roof replacement. Severe weather is a regular occurrence, and we’ve been helping homeowners in the metro Detroit area for over 30 years. Kearns Brothers have replaced thousands of roofs since we opened our doors.
Read MoreYour Residential Roof (It’s Not Just Shingles) Residential roofs contain many different components. Your roof shingles are the most visually stimulating part of your roof. Other parts help your home breathe, carry water away, and help keep your home dry and safe. What are Roof Shingles?
Read MoreYou’ve probably seen roof algae before and just don’t know it. If you’ve ever seen black streaks running down asphalt shingles, you’re looking at dried roof algae. It is not a sign of melting shingles or an improperly installed roof. Quick facts about roof algae. Yes, it looks unsightly.
Read MoreA thorough plan can help ensure the success of your roof replacement project. When creating a plan, knowing which things to avoid is just as important as knowing the things you should do. In today’s post, local roof installation company Kearns Brothers shares the planning mistakes you should avoid....
Read MoreWhen planning for a roofing project, make sure that you are going to work with a qualified and professional team. The performance of your roof system does not only depend on the materials you use. The skills and knowledge of your roofer pretty much determines the quality of roof installation, which...
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