You can keep your roof in shape with routine maintenance. Routine maintenance will keep your home comfortable, and your roof in shape. By having a regular roof maintenance plan in place, you can minimize and prevent roofing damage by constant exposure to the elements. Your roofing system acts as the first line of defense, […]
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There are several ways to extend the life span of your roof A new roof is one of the most expensive home upgrades you can make. Costing between $6,000 for a simple replacement and $15,000 for a high-quality upgrade, replacing a roof isn’t cheap. Depending on the type of roof you have, you’ll likely need
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Black streaks or dark spots on your roof are more than an eyesore. They can signal shingle damage. Here are some tips from Muth & Company Roofing to help you know how to address those dark spots on a roof. The cause of dark spots on a roof At first glance, those dark streaks and
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Your roofing can take quite a beating with each Ohio season. If neglected, the costs associated with dealing with the problems this brings can be staggering. That’s why we at Muth & Company Roofing offer Mr. Moose’s Roof Maintenance Plan. This is a comprehensive care and maintenance plan, helping you extend the lifespan of your
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Is your roof starting to look old and worn out? Are you starting to experience problems such as leaks or higher energy costs? As your primary means of protecting your home from the elements, fix your roof’s issues as soon as possible. This ensures that you and your family remain safe and comfortable. If you
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Roofing your historic home can be a weighty decision. It requires careful consideration of the Columbus roofing contractor you hire to take care of the job. Even the best materials can be compromised by Ohio’s extreme seasonal changes, so poor installation could leave the rest of your home in danger of water damage, mold, and
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Summer is a time when many people enjoy spending time outdoors, swimming, camping, barbecuing, and more. It is also the ideal time to complete those summer home improvement projects that have been on your list – or should be! Here are some outdoor projects Muth & Company Roofing, your leading Columbus roofer, recommends. Work on
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There can be multiple causes of mold in your home, but they all boil down to one main culprit: moisture. Excess moisture in your home can lead to mold growth in a surprisingly short time period. What Causes Mold In Your Home? While mold growth is usually not prevalent in well-maintained homes, it can occur
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Because your roof is your primary line of defense against the weather, it is continuously exposed to the elements on a daily basis. Eventually, this exposure can take its toll and your roof might show signs of damage. However, there is a way to prevent any major damage from affecting your roof—proper roof maintenance. Proper
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With winter approaching, can your roof survive another winter? Does it need a few repairs to get it in top shape for winter weather? Will it even make it through the winter? Can your roof survive another winter? Consider these warning signs from Muth and Company Roofing to ascertain if your roof needs replaced. There
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Sometimes a humidifier can do more harm than good. Muth & Company crews are inspecting many homes with moisture issues in walls, ceilings, and windows. We are finding that many of these problems are from a humidifier being set too high. During the Ohio winter, a humidifier comes in handy to moisten dry air that
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There can be multiple causes of mold in your home. But they all boil down to one main culprit: moisture. Excess moisture in your home can lead to mold growth in a surprisingly short time period. What Causes Mold In Your Home? While mold growth is usually not prevalent in well-maintained homes, it can occur
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If you haven’t had an annual roof inspection, your roof may have common winter roofing issues. To protect your roof, keep an eye out for these winter roofing issues. Address them as soon as possible to minimize damage. Leaks Around Flashing Roof flashings are the metal pieces that protect the edges, corners, and ridges of
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One of the most common questions we hear is, “Can I hire a roofing company in the winter?” As much as we all would like to pick the perfect time and season for roof repair, sometimes issues arise that have to be addressed immediately. Even if it’s the dead of winter. With an experienced roofing
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Whenever we watch or hear the weather forecast, chances are there are winter weather terms we may not be familiar with. This is why we at Muth & Company Roofing, experts in roofing in Columbus Ohio, have prepared this short guide on some common winter weather terms you may want to learn about. These words
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Winter weather is finally settling in. And Christmas is only days away. Now is a good time to go over chimney safety tips to keep Santa safe. After all, you don’t want the jolly old elf covered in soot and grime from a dirty chimney, do we? So follow these chimney safety tips for a
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To stay financially stable after signing for your mortgage, take a look at these best financial tips for new homeowners. New homeowners have a variety of additional financial responsibilities on top of their mortgages. As such, they can easily fall into debt if they don’t budget accordingly. Find The Right Insurance Plans Every homeowner is
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As a homeowner, you have the choice of a proactive or reactive roof maintenance plan. With either method, the end result is the same. But in the long run, a proactive approach will save you a lot of time, money, and frustration. The Difference Between Proactive & Reactive Roof Maintenance According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary,
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Asking how long does a roof last? And what are the signs if your roof needs replaced? We have the inside track of roof life expectancy. How long does a roof last? It’s an important question because a sound roof is fundamental to the integrity of your home. If a roof isn’t replaced when necessary,
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With Ohio’s unpredictable climate, roof maintenance should be on top of your list of things to do. You might be in for shock when you discover that your home’s first line of defense has seen some damage. Severe weather is common to Ohio. The presence of thunderstorms, extreme heat, and other harsh conditions can compromise
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We experienced a harsh winter last season. With warmer weather coming, there are always questions about spring roofing maintenance. Here are four common questions we hear and answer about taking care of your roof. How often should I have my roof inspected? Routine inspection should be done if you want to extend the service life
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It’s important to ensure your and your family’s safety and comfort in your home. All the parts of your home should function well. And installing a quality roofing system is an important way to make your home more comfortable and energy efficient. Check Your Roof for Problems The most important part of your home is
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Now we’ll take things a step further and talk about how to achieve perfect timing for your roof repair or replacement project. It’s simple: you need to plan ahead. The Benefits of Planning Ahead In Parts One and Two, we talked about how a good sense of timing helps you save money and ensure
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Another aspect of roof repair and replacement planning with the focus on timing is in achieving ideal roof installation conditions. It’s true that roofs can be installed at any time of the year. But some roofing materials require specific conditions for optimum installation. For these types of materials, perfect timing matters because it ensures
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Your roof is in need of attention. If you’re watching every dollar you spend, here’s a tip: timing is everything for roof repair or replacement. Roofing contractors work all year round, so technically speaking, you can get a roof repair or roof replacement done any time, depending on the weather and temperatures. Planning your
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Here are Chad’s top 5 home winterizing tips to make sure your home is up to par before super-cold weather hits. As a roofing professional who’s been in business for over 30 years, company owner Chad Muth knows virtually all there is to know about preparing your home to face another frigid Columbus winter. Work
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There are several factors that can cause granule loss on your roof’s shingles. While the accumulation of granules in Columbus, OH, gutters and downspouts can be concerning, it doesn’t automatically mean that your roof is damaged. Here are some of the most common causes. Normal Loss from New Shingles If you recently replaced your roof
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Fall is a beautiful time of year when the leaves change colors and the weather cools down. However, the autumn season also comes with several tasks that, as a homeowner, you should do to prepare your roof for fall. Inspect For Roof Damage Inspecting the roof in the fall is a good idea because there
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Even if you consider yourself an accomplished do-it-yourselfer, roof repair isn’t a DIY project. It takes skill and knowledge that only comes with years of experience. If you enjoy doing weekend DIY projects, it can be tempting to try to save money. That is why repairing your roof is one project that should be left
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Don’t get caught with sudden, costly repairs. Keep a close eye on your roof and find out how to spot problems, including these 7 key roofing danger signals, before they severely impact your wallet. A leak in the attic is one of the key roofing danger signals After a strong storm or wind-driven rain, take
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Not everything is fresh and new in spring. There are three roofing problems to avoid this spring while cleaning around your home. Some homeowners neglect fixing their roof, and focus on cleaning and maintaining other “more important” areas of the house. If you are thinking along the same line, then you are in for a
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