Holidays aside, winter is not always looked upon quite as favorably as the other seasons. Cold, damp, and altogether uncomfortable, both our bodies and our homes are liable to bear the brunt of the most blustery months of the year. Thus, it’s only natural to wonder: With...
“Whether it’s a catastrophic hurricane or a powerful tropical depression, wind gusts, flying debris, and torrential downpours can cause significant damage to your home,” according to Owens Corning. “Roofs are especially vulnerable, due to their exposed location and large surface area.” Thus, for states prone to...
Without question, you want coverage on that which is most important to both you and your family… and that includes your roof. But when it comes to roofing warranties, the small details are liable to change, and even coverage from contractor to contractor will never be...
In a state that is battered annually by tropical systems, heat waves, and other extreme weather phenomena, it’s imperative that you keep your home protected from the top down… which means it’s time to look up to your roof. However, we understand that that’s easier said...
Blustery days may pose no threat in your mind, but when a bad storm blows in to rattle your home, that’s an entirely different matter. Particularly as the winds first soar high before swooping low over your house, your roof is in the not-so-perfect in-between space...
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the roofing workforce across the nation came to a total of 161,600 individuals as of 2019, meaning the market itself is replete with roofing contractors ready and eager to help you solve your roofing problems. The one problem...
When you think “roof”, you likely find yourself thinking of shingles. Soffits. Fascias. You may even think, in less desirable circumstances, of ceiling leaks. But how often do you stop to think about the matter of gutters? An integral part of your overall roofing system, some may...
As our country has been defended and honored by our veterans, so too do we want to honor them. Thus, Universal Roof & Contracting has launched its inaugural Veterans Day Roof Giveaway! We feel passionate about providing a service to those who have served. Thus, we ask...
You’ve pulled out the ladder and now find yourself shaking your head, sighing as you eye the damage that has been inflicted upon your roof. What’s worse, appearances can be deceiving, meaning roof damage that looks minuscule may, in reality, be a safety hazard that...
Will 2021 see the strengthening of 2020’s La Niña conditions, or will the waters return to a more neutral state of warmth? Such is the question many forecasters are currently scrutinizing as the residents of the Gulf States wonder, once again, how many named storms they’ll...
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