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Useful resources for homeowners on roofing and painting topics.

How Much Do Pitched Roofs Cost?
How Much Do Pitched Roofs Cost?

Are you interested in finding out what affects the cost of the different roof pitches, if any? In this article, you will discover on average how much pitched roofs cost and what factors may impact the price.

How Long Between Coats?
Exterior Painting: How Long Between Coats?

Are you painting the exterior of your house for the first time and are wondering how long you need to wait for the paint to dry before doing the next coat?

how to clean tile roof
How to Clean and Maintain a Tile Roof Like a Professional

While tile roofs are naturally incredibly long-lasting, cleaning and maintaining the surface is essential to take full advantage of the material's excellent lifespan.

what does paint look like after it dries
Why Paint Appears to Change Color as it Dries

When applying a fresh coat of paint to a surface, it can appear as though the paint is a different color than when it's completely dried. It takes a lot of time and planning to choose the correct shade for a project, so it can be extremely frustrating when paint doesn't turn out exactly as you intended.

Everything You Must Know About Flat Roofs
Everything You Must Know About Flat Roofs (Pros and Cons)

There are many roof design options, but most designs consist of one or more pitched surfaces to create the roof. Flat roofs are unique in that they have a surface with minimal slope, which presents a particular set of advantages and disadvantages.

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