by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Roof, Training
Ice and Water Barrier and Underlayment both are used to prevent water leaking through a roof but they are not the same material. Ice and water barrier is different from underlayment, although they are both components used in roofing systems. Underlayment is a layer...
by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Roof
Sheathing (also called decking) refers to the plywood sheets which are secured to the structural frame of the house. Decking or sheathing is a required component in residential construction. The decking or sheathing serves as the base layer for the roof and provides...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Code Requirements for Roofing Installations The requirement for snow guards on roofs varies depending on the specific location, building codes, and local regulations. In many jurisdictions, the installation of snow guards is not mandated by building codes, and it is...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Permits are Required In Most Locations to Replace a Roof In most jurisdictions, a permit is required to replace a roof. The requirements for obtaining a permit can vary depending on the location and the local building codes. It’s important to check with your...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Roofing a Hipped Roof is More Challenging than a Simple Gabled Roof Roofing a hipped roof can be more challenging than roofing a simple gabled roof because of the complexity of the roof design. A hipped roof has sloping sides that converge at the top, creating...
