Since 1950, Philadelphia has had over 2,000 windstorms involving wind speeds higher than 34 miles per hour. The City of Philadelphia’s website defines windstorms as weather events that do not necessarily bring hail, rain, or snow. While winds approaching 30 miles per hour may only cause minor tree damage, stronger winds significantly increase the possibility […]
As a roofing company in Philadelphia, you can bet that we’ve had our share of questions related to moss and roofs. Though some homeowners think that it provides their homes with a little bit of charm — and it certainly can — it can also indicate that something could be wrong with your roof.
Whenever someone talks about “roofing” in Philadelphia County, they don’t often think about how a new roof might revitalize their home’s curb appeal, which is perfectly understandable. Most people don’t start thinking about the roof over their heads unless they’re dealing with a leak or other hardships that force them to get on the phone […]
Searching for a qualified contractor to do emergency roof repair on your Philadelphia home can feel like a headache in the making. There’s doing background research, comparing quotes, asking what you hope are the right questions, following up on your inquiry, and so much more. The whole process can take a massive chunk out of […]
Choosing the right roof for your business requires careful deliberation; having just any roofing option installed in a Philadelphia business can be costly, and there are far-reaching effects for your business, depending on the kind of roofing choices you make. Here are the main roofing components you should consider when selecting a roof for your […]
Spring has officially sprung, which usually means it’s time to get outside and participate in your favorite warmer-weather activities. But in an age of government shutdowns and social distancing, some of these pursuits may be put on indefinite hold. That said, there are still plenty of ways to be productive and take advantage of more […]
Spring is an excellent time of year to clean your home and start some much-needed projects for your yard, but it’s also an ideal opportunity to clean and inspect your commercial property’s roof. Philly Roofing has created a checklist to make sure your roof is ready for a long, busy spring and summer. We’ll also […]
As a trusted team of roofers servicing Roxborough, PA, Philly Roofing understands the increasing popularity metal roofing has thrust it into the mainstream, positing it as a viable option for residential and commercial applications alike. While there are plenty of benefits of installing metal roofing for your home, we’re here to give some architectural insight, […]
Whether you’re looking at performing upgrades soon or you’ve had a recent metal, slate, rubber, or asphalt roofing installation done on your Philadelphia home, you know that your roof is one of the most expensive parts of your home. Your investment should last you a lifetime, not fall apart after a couple of decades. To […]
As a leading provider of emergency roof repair in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, Philly Roofing understands that homeowners subject to a failed roof have some questions as to what lead to its (in some cases, literal) downfall. Unfortunately, when a contractor uses shoddy materials, doesn’t consider long-term solutions, or otherwise performs poor-quality work, a […]