There two major types of gutters – seamless and non-seamless. Seamless gutters are the most popular, for they are easier to main and offer better protection. They are custom-built to fit your home and are usually more expensive than other types of gutters. Let Gotcha Covered Contracting walk you through you How Do Seamless Gutters … Continue reading “What are Seamless Gutters & How Much do They Cost?”

If you are experiencing stress in the aftermath of a destructive storm, you are not alone. It is normal for people to experience strong emotional reactions to storm damage. Understanding how to respond to extreme acts of nature can help you to deal effectively with your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. In this article, our team … Continue reading “Dealing with Stress After Storm Damage”

Here’s the worst case scenario: a roofing contractor knocks on your door and offers to repair or replace your roof that appears to be out of shape. Or you do a quick online search and choose the cheapest contractor you can find. Before you know it, your hard-earned money is gone and you are left … Continue reading “How to Spot a Roofing Scam”

When it’s time to replace your roof, you will need to decide on what material to use. Asphalt shingles and metal roofing are two popular choices. Shingle and metal roofing are both great options to choose for your project. However, there are distinct advantages, disadvantages, and differences to consider before you decide what to use. … Continue reading “Comparing an Asphalt Roof to a Metal Roof”

Have you ever stopped to think of the problems that would arise from clogged gutters? It may not seem significant, but your guttering system is an integral component of your home’s weatherproofing and waterproofing layer. As such, its clogging may expose you to many detrimental issues, ranging from your roof to the foundation. So, gutter … Continue reading “Why Cleaning Your Gutters is Important”

When it comes to choosing a roofing material for your house, you have a variety of options. Some materials will serve your needs better than others, so it’s imperative that you seriously consider your options. Synthetic composite roofing is one of the best roofing options out there. In this article, our team of Southlake Roofing … Continue reading “What is Synthetic Composite Roofing?”

A leaking roof is every homeowner’s worst nightmare. Whether it is the result of bad weather or wear and tear, this situation calls for immediate action, and failure to address the situation properly can compromise the structural integrity of your roof. It can also cause serious damage to the interior of your home. Unfortunately, you … Continue reading “Tarping a Damaged Roof”

Algae may not be harmful to your roof, but the dark streaks and discoloration they produce can look awfully unpleasant. Besides being an aesthetic problem, roof algae can also pose a major financial setback. Algae spores are normally spread across rooftops by animals and wind. The algae thrive where moisture tends to dwell on the … Continue reading “Prevent Algae Growth on Your Roof”

Roofs are your topmost line of defense from the elements—literally. They’re arguably one of the most important parts of a structure, so when a leak or crack is not detected and fixed on time, it can lead to a world of trouble, especially in terms of costly repairs. That’s why regular roof inspection is important. … Continue reading “How to Properly Inspect a Roof”