What causes a roof to leak? Homeowners may not be aware of what leads to a roof leak. However, anticipating and proactively addressing potential issues will prevent a damaging roof leak. At Stevens Roofing Corp, we work with homeowners in Richmond and Norfolk, VA, to immediately identify and resolve existing and possible problem areas.
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At Stevens Roofing, we understand that a roof replacement can be a scary proposition when personal finances are tight. Even if you have a nice nest egg or live in your dream home, you might not hold enough liquid funds in your savings or checking accounts to comfortably or reasonably afford a roof replacement. What
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At Stevens Roofing Corp, we specialize in high-end historical roof restoration services. Since 1946, we have dedicated ourselves to preserving the unique characteristics of antique residential and commercial roofing systems across Virginia, including Norfolk and Richmond.
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Have you considered the importance of attic and roof ventilation to your home’s overall performance, including energy efficiency? Probably not. Ventilation is an unfamiliar or remote concept to most homeowners. However, it has a significant impact on your comfort level. Poor ventilation will cause interior spaces to feel stuffy or drafty. Quality attic and roof
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Most homeowners have asphalt shingle roofing. It remains the most popular roof material because of its appearance, availability, performance, and affordability. However, have you considered switching to a different roofing alternative, such as slate? As a homeowner, if you are evaluating whether to change your worn and dated asphalt shingles to a slate roof,
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A gutter system is a network of troughs designed to direct the flow of water from the roof to a drainage area. This leads to the question: Are gutters necessary for every home? The answer depends on various factors.
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The question of roof restoration vs. replacement will impact every homeowner at some point. Generally, restoring a roof is not practical for particular roofing systems, such as traditional three-tab or architectural asphalt shingles.
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As a homeowner, have you ever considered changing your roof’s pitch? Perhaps you want your roof to display a steeper slope because it tends to pool excess water following a heavy rainstorm. Maybe your roof is so steep that you can afford to lessen its angle without jeopardizing its performance. Changing a roof pitch involves
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Nothing is more frustrating than a leaky roof. Whether you own a home or a business, you want to protect it from the outside elements. Identifying telltale signs of a roof leak can help homeowners and commercial building owners avoid a problem before it mushrooms out of control. Foreshadowing indications always precede a leaky roof.
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As a homeowner or commercial building owner, are you familiar with what type of roof lasts the longest? Does an architectural asphalt shingle roof provide a longer lifespan than a three-tab shingle roof? If you install a metal roof, should you expect it to offer greater longevity than a cedar shingle roof? What about
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How often do roofs need to be replaced? This is a quintessential question for every homeowner to ask themselves. No matter what type of roof you own, it will reach its end of life. When it is over, can you recognize the signs that it’s time for a roof replacement? Or is it unclear
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When it comes to getting a new roof or repairing an existing one, one of the first steps is to obtain a roofing estimate. A roofing estimate is an essential part of the process as it provides you with the necessary information about the project, including the scope of work, materials needed, and the cost
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