West Michigan Roofing Blog

When choosing a commercial roof system, it’s important to know exactly what your building needs. Much of this is determined by your location, and since we work in West Michigan, we’re experts at the types of materials suitable for our weather.

The best spring home maintenance tips generally all relate the same message: Do something. Preventive maintenance is essential because completing a relatively simple task now prevents you from having to undertake a complicated (and expensive) task later.

Because every roof (and every situation) is different, the actual cost of putting a new roof on your home is going to vary.

Moving forward with a roofing project is no small investment, nor is hiring a roofing contractor to do the job. A high-quality installation depends upon working with a professional and reputable contractor. Before you sign a contract, take some time to vet your choice using the following questions.

During the winter months in West Michigan, you’ll see icicles hanging on roofs, eaves, and gutters. No roof is immune. To many, this is a beautiful sight, but it is also a sign of potential hazards. Aesthetic appeal is nice, but can’t be prioritized over safety.

Loved by some and hated by others, West Michigan winters are a soon-to-be-in-our-neighborhoods reality.

You’ve called contractors, received estimates, made your choice, and are ready to go through with getting a new roof

When replacing your roof, it’s best, if possible, to plan ahead. The life expectancy of a typical roof is 16-20 years, so you’ll know when it’s time to get serious about a replacement. If you plan ahead, you can schedule your roof installation for the best time of year.

Getting your roof repaired or replaced is a significant investment in your home, so it’s important to find the right roofing contractor for the job. The work should be done right, and you should feel comfortable throughout the entire process.

Moving into a new home is a wonderful time that’s filled with plenty of exciting decisions.