“Can I replace my roof in the winter”? A question that roofers at High Point Roofing come to hear a lot from homeowners. Yes, you can replace your roof in the winter season. However, there are a few things that roofing contractors must keep in mind when replacing a roof…

Flashing is a flat and thin material used to prevent water from entering the openings and cracks of a roof. It is placed underneath the shingles of your roof and it redirects the water to another location.  Roof flashing is made from metals, such as copper, aluminum, stainless steel, or…

Pressure washing a roof — Is it a good or a bad idea? While a high-powered pressure washer may brighten up or clean your roof, remove moss from the tiles, and prepare your roof for sealant or coating, it can also cause extensive damage. High Point Roofing advises homeowners not…

It is one of the most often asked questions when it comes to roofing: How much does a new roof cost? It is one of the most difficult questions to answer without first knowing a few different things.  No two roofs are the same and what constitutes a “new roof”…

The last thing homeowners look forward to in summer are the storms that come along with the season. Their arrival can spell doom for your roof. Instead of fearing them, you can take preventive measures to ensure they do not damage your roof. Preventing roof damage is easy if you…

While there are many roofing problems to watch out for in the summer, heat waves expedite these risks. With the sudden increase in temperatures and with the temperatures being so extreme, heat waves can cause very real problems for your roof, particularly if your roof was not properly ventilated when…

Over the course of the lifetime of a roof, mold is likely to grow on the shingles at some point. The combination of moisture and sunlight makes a roof the perfect place for mold. When left on your roof, mold can wreak havoc and cause significant damage that can require…