Roof leaks around chimneys are a common headache for homeowners, especially in the Pacific Northwest. Knowing how to fix a roof leak around a chimney can save you from costly water damage and structural issues. At Guardian Roofing, we specialize in identifying and repairing chimney-related leaks, ensuring your roof stays watertight. In this guide, we’ll […]
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Winter Roofing tips for your home
Winter is rapidly approaching once more, and it is time to think about how the Pacific Northwest weather is going to affect our roofs. Wind, rain, and icy conditions can play havoc with your roof and leave it leaking or worse. Freezing rain and snow may fall on our roofs. This can cause ice rinks […]
Everything you need to know about Gutter Cleaning
Properly cleaning your gutters is essential to maintaining your home gutter system. Clogged gutters are the number one reason gutters tend to become damaged and have issues overall. It is so important to properly clean your gutters and to be on the lookout for any clogs from water and debris. If you don’t clean your […]
Top 7 Gutter Problems in the Northwest
The Northwest faces lots of heavy and constant rainfall and the toll it takes can be very harsh on your home’s gutter system. Lots of people don’t realize all the factors that cause damage to your gutter system, which is why it is so important to be on the lookout for when damages do arise. […]
Most Common Problems in Winter Leading to Roofing Damage
Winters in Seattle and Portland in the greater Pacific Northwest region can be tough. Sure, it’s fun to bundle inside during a heavy snowstorm, but the exterior of your home takes the harshest damage and you might not even realize. The snow and rainfall can add weight and moisture to your roof which will slowly […]
Why not use the largest exterior surface of your home to save and produce energy?
Today, energy and its costs are top-of-mind for more of us than ever before. How can we maximize our resources to reduce the cost of energy now and in the future? Cost-Effective Solar Energy: PV Solar Mounted Panels The current reality is that traditional crystalline photovoltaic solar panels offer the most cost-effective energy production. Their […]
Reasons You Shouldn’t Clean Your Gutters Yourself
When the leaves are changing into their autumn beauty, it’s time for some home projects. And, before you know it, it will look like the trees are dropping leaves by the ton. Those leaves need to be picked up so they don’t damage the grass underneath. Your lawn is making its last ditch effort to […]
Why Gutters Are Essential in the Northwest
The Pacific Northwest gets TONS of rain, so gutters are essential for almost every home. Gutters play an important role in your entire roofing system. That’s why gutter inspections and cleanings are a routine part of our roof maintenance program. And if you’re looking to replace or install a brand new gutter system, we’re equipped […]
Top 5 Ways to Get More Years Out of Your Roof!
Having a home is a big investment that you want to take care of so it will last. A Big part of protecting your home is protecting the roof. Your roof is vital to having a comfortable safe place to live. To protect a homeowner or business owner’s investment, the National Roofing Contractors association […]
Does Your Roof Actually Need Gutters?
Like many homeowners, you may have wondered what gutters are for and if they are even necessary. After all, they do seem to have some problems. They sometimes clog and may house nesting birds. They also can only handle a limited volume of water, which in the Seattle area can be a problem. They may […]