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Roof Streaking
I am sure many have seen the white streaks that form from lead flashing. Its not real attractive, especially on dark roofs. This is the lead oxidizing over time and effectively rusting onto the shingles during rain storms. Some get it more than others, this is because...
Pine Straw
A lot of people dont sweep or blow their roofs off. After all, the pine straw will eventually simply flow off with rain or blow off with wind. But truthfully you need to have it removed if its built up to any degree. The reason is that roofs are not watertight, or...
Roof Tips
For you homeowners, roofs are probably down there with politics on things to be thinking about, but in truth they are an important part of your home or structure. One thing many people do thats an expensive mistake is letting their shingles exceed their life without...
Nationwide Requests
We have started to recieve requests about our product from Texas and Nebraska. I reckon squirrels are hungry nationwide.
How About Rubber Grommets
Since the majority of our products deal with lead flashing, why doesnt every state use rubber grommet flashing? After all, its squirrel proof and looks better than a bunch of gray, wrinkled up lead. The problem is that rubber grommet fails over time when exposed to UV...
Cutting CQ with a Miter Saw
Some questions have arisen about cutting the large Size B CQ with a miter saw. Although we supply these in two standard sizes that will fit most roofs, an exact fit is sometimes wanted and the best way to do this is order at a certain pitch or field cut. One can cut...