Rubber or Lead Flashing

Some has asked us how to tell if you have lead or rubber flashing. Basically, if your flashing looks metallic, wrinkled, grey, and has a beat looking top, its probably lead. Rubber will always just be a pipe. It is usually white, but sometimes its black, and rarely...

Why do squirrels eat lead

Well, there is an excellent article on the home page at the “read the literature” tab about it. I would speculate that they like to sharpen their teeth on it, but I am not a squirrel so I cannot say for sure. I can say for sure they damage the vents so...

Why not three screws

Someone asked us about why we dont install three screws instead of four. The three could be in like one of those light fixtures thats held in place by screws. The problem is that the two back screws cannot be easily screwed in place on roofs that have a pitch higher...

Times are Hard

I know that a lot out there are worried about our countries future, the recent downgrade of our debt, and the feeling that we are in decline. Dont worry. Worry is a huge waste of time and energy. By definition worry is concern over something you cannot control,...

Back Mounting Holes

We are trying a few units with the screws in the back offset from center a bit to attempt to allow better access. These are being sent after we tried them to random customers to see what they think.