When it comes to protecting your home from the ever-changing Pacific Northwest elements, gutters often play a crucial role. While it might seem like a small addition to your home, gutters are a great investment that can save you time and money on costly repairs. How do you know that gutters are right for your […]
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Top 10 Things to Check When Prepping your Home for Fall
The Pacific Northwest is known for its changing seasons and dramatic climates. From warm summers to icy winters, the changing seasons can take a toll on your home. Preparing your home for the wet, winter months can be something easily overlooked however, this could directly impact the longevity and integrity of your roof, structure, and […]
Tips For Keeping Your Home Cool This Season
As the seasons shift and temperatures rise and fall, the challenge of keeping your home comfortable becomes a top priority. Maintaining a temperate indoor environment during hot summer days and through the transition into cooler fall temperatures can prove to be challenging. Roofing, insulation, and venting collectively contribute to energy efficiency, cost savings, and overall […]
How Proper Insulation Can Save You Money
Tips for maintaining indoor comfort and energy efficiency The Pacific Northwest is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, fluctuating temperatures, and of course, wet weather. However, the region also experiences warm summer months that can lead to uncomfortable indoor temperatures. Proper insulation is an indispensable solution to maintain a cool and comfortable home environment. Insulation is […]
Top Roofing Materials in 2023
Your roof is among one of the most valuable assets to your home. It champions protection against the elements and brings peace of mind to your household. That is, if you have quality roofing materials. There are many different variables to consider when choosing your roofing. Location, exterior aesthetic, and of course value are all […]
Roof Flashing And Why It’s Important
It comes as no surprise that the exterior of your home is one place where choosing the correct material for your environment is imperative to the longevity of your home. Your roof is at the very top of this list. Living in Seattle WA, Portland, OR, Tacoma WA, Puyallup, and Snohomish County Washington leaves your […]
Does Homeowners’ Insurance Cover Roof Damage?
Your roof is arguably the most important part of your home. It is your first line of defense against the elements and protects you, your loved ones, and all of your treasured belongings. Unfortunately, being the first line of defense may mean that it could be damaged from time to time leaving you wondering how […]
Why Is Moss So Bad For Your Roof?
Keeping Your Seattle Home Free Of Moss Is Essential In The Damp Weather While beautiful, green moss makes our forests beautiful, it’s not good for your roof. Most people are unaware of how destructive the plants can be to their roof. Since moss thrives in damp environments, areas of the roof that get the least […]
What are the Pros and Cons of Having an Asphalt Roof?
Living in the Seattle Tacoma Metropolitan area, homeowners have a lot to consider when designing or remodeling their home. With temperamental weather shining one minute and storming the next there’s no denying that you have to do your research and find the best materials for your home. This is especially true when we’re talking about […]
Prepare Your Roof For Seattle Winters
At Guardian Roofing and Gutter Installation, we want your home to be a safe and welcoming place for you and your family. We think that an important part of your home maintenance is to have your roof and gutters inspected and cleaned regularly. Cleaning and maintenance are vital to your roof and gutter system function […]