With energy costs continually rising, homeowners are more eager than ever to find ways for saving energy in order to offset higher energy bills. Unfortunately, many people believe energy myths that actually cost them money. Here are a few that you should be aware of, shared by your local roofing contractor, Muth and Company Roofing. […]
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When the upper portion of a roof is warm enough to melt snow and the eaves below are cold enough to freeze the runoff, an ice dam is born. So What IS an Ice Dam? Ice dams are ridges of ice that form along the bottom edge of a roof due to unvented heat loss
As a new year starts, many of us are thinking about our resolutions. While personal goals often take center stage, why not extend this tradition to your home? Creating a home improvement plan for the new year is a wonderful way to ensure your living space becomes more beautiful, functional, and valuable. Here’s a practical
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The GAF’s Solar Shingles Revolutionize Renewable Energy As the world increasingly turns towards sustainable energy solutions, solar technology has moved to the forefront of innovation. One of the most exciting developments in this space is solar shingles. Among the leaders in this field is GAF, a company traditionally known for its comprehensive roofing solutions. What
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Have you ever noticed that pets and small children are drawn to sunlight streaming in through windows and doors? There is just something comforting about the warmth of the sun on your skin in the middle of winter. When you install skylights from Muth and Company Roofing, your home will have an attractive feature that
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Your roof can do more than just protect your home from the elements. It can also help reduce your heating and cooling bills. Here are just a few of the things you can do to help make your roof more energy-efficient. Keep Up on Maintenance Regular maintenance of your roof by a professional roofing company
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Smart Home Technology has been continually evolving. The newest gadgets and technologies have begun to focus on how we interact with our homes. Unique smart home devices are not only making our day-to-day lives a little easier, but they also are making our homes more energy-efficient than ever! Here are a few of the most
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Winter will soon be upon us, but it’s not too late to start on that new roofing project! The experienced Columbus, Ohio, roofing contractors at Muth & Company install both asphalt shingle and metal roofs. While asphalt shingles are by far the most common roofing material used in our area, metal roofing also offers a
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Installing solar panels on your home can be a great way to reduce your energy costs and help the environment. Solar panels use sunlight to generate electricity, which can be used to power your home or even sold back to the grid. With the right setup, you can save money on your utility bills and
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Insulation and attic efficiency are hot topics every winter when the temperatures dip below zero. What people often fail to realize is that insulation doesn’t just matter in the winter; it’s also an important tool to combat summertime heat. Insulation Matters Year-Round Attic insulation does more than act like a blanket to keep warm air
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Tax credit for residential energy efficiency has now been extended through December 31, 2023. Are you considering a roof replacement for your Columbus roofing this year? Keep in mind that certain GAF ENERGY STAR®-qualified asphalt shingles qualify for this tax credit. At the same time, attic insulation and ENERGY STAR-qualified skylights are also eligible. To
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The solid-state condition of any roof is not just determined by the quality of the roofing materials installed. Underlying factors like insulation and attic ventilation are just as critical. Homeowners usually focus on projects that will improve the aesthetic appeal of their homes. Especially those projects that may increase the curb appeal of their properties.
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Tax credit for residential energy efficiency has now been extended through December 31, 2023. Considering replacement of Columbus roofing this year? Keep in mind that certain GAF ENERGY STAR®-qualified asphalt shingles qualify for this tax credit. At the same time, attic insulation and ENERGY STAR-qualified skylights are also eligible. What is ENERGY STAR? ENERGY STAR
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Preparing to winterize your Ohio home may take a back seat to many other preparations for the holiday season. Before you get lost in shopping for gifts and hanging lights, it’s important to winterize your Ohio home. Is your roofing in Columbus, Ohio, prepared for heavy snow? Are your windows and doors well-insulated? Here are
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According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the typical home can lose up to 45% of its overall energy through poor ventilation and insulation. As a homeowner, we know you don’t want energy to simply go to waste. The good news is there is a way to make sure this doesn’t happen. To ensure
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Ice damming can cause severe damage to your home. If you don’t prevent ice damming, it can tear off your gutters, loosen shingles, and cause water to back up under those shingles and drain into your home. Water that cannot drain off properly works its way under your roof covering and flows into the attic.
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Did you know that one of the biggest sources of home energy loss is above you? It’s in the attic space. To reduce utility bills, the first place to focus on is the attic. Why Attic Insulation Matters To Reduce Utility Bills Adequate attic insulation is vitally important to prevent the movement of heat between
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Attic insulation works by trapping tiny pockets of air between insulating fibers or foam, which slows down the flow of heat through a space. Because heat rises upward, the risks of not having adequate insulation in your attic is especially important. The higher the amount of attic insulation, the longer it takes heat to move
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