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Challenge We were called in to give an estimate for a section of vinyl siding that has melted.  As more windows are designed to reflect the heat and light out of the house to keep the inside cool, the reflected light and heat tend to be even hotter. Vinyl siding will melt more often due to this...

Challenge This homeowner is looking to sell their home and they found loose shingles on the roof. We replaced this roof in 2018, and it seems that over time, events caused some shingles to loosen. Solution There are many causes of shingles becoming loose or falling off. This is why we cover such thi...

Challenge When installing new windows, one common problem throughout the industry is when the window casing doesn't line up perfectly upon installation. These problems, though common, largely go unseen.  Solution Our professional carpenters have come up with a way of completely avoiding this pr...

Challenge Not all roofing companies will do small repairs. This home in Plainfield had a ridge cap blown off from a storm a few years back. Because their insurance didn't approve a whole new roof, no companies would take the time to do these small jobs. Solution We are one of the only companies in o...

Challenge We installed a lead plumbing flashing on a roof in Plainfield. If you've ever seen how the tops of the lead caps seem dented, the reason is kind of strange. Solution For whatever reasons, squirrels tend to nibble on the tops of the lead caps. However, it doesn't affect the integrity of the...

Challenge Clean air flow is essential to keep your family and visitors healthy.  Actively growing mold damages the material it lives on until it is broken down and useless.  Mold growth in homes, schools, and businesses should be properly removed for the sake of all whom entire the structu...

Challenge Shingles needed new caulk applied. Solution We removed the old shingles and applied new roof cement where needed. Then we installed new shingles in the area.

Challenge Improperly installed attic insulation can make it hard for your home to heat or cool itself depending on the season. Without insulation, air will leak out through the attic and make your furnace or AC unit work double time. Solution We use ProCat Expanding Insulation to trap your heat or c...

Challenge Sometimes big storms can damage shingle and even tear them off your roof. There's a number of reasons why this is possible. The shingles may have been poorly installed or they can be poorly made products. Solution We understand the various reasons why shingles can be damaged. That is why w...

Challenge Roof flashing systems are required by manufacturer's specifications along with current building codes to be replaced with new roofing systems.  Some roofing contractors skip this step and therefore void manufacturer's warranty's.  The object is to ensure water does not "back up"...