When it comes to the roof of your home, quality is more important than convenience. Door knocking roofers may seem like an easy option, but it’s difficult to weed out the trustworthy from the dishonest. The eagerness of those coming to your door is often paired with dishonest tactics and a lack of craftsmanship. Your…
Category: Home Safety
How to Prevent Roof Damage from Holiday Decorations
Festive holiday lights bring joy to all who behold them, and decorating your home for the season is a fun tradition that many love. With some simple precautions, you can spice up your home exterior for this special time of year and ensure your roof isn’t damaged in the process. Here are our favorite tips…
Asphalt Shingles vs. Metal Roofing: Pros, Cons, and Cost Comparison
When roofing fails, moisture penetration results. If overlooked, water infiltration can lead to costly wood rot, and unhealthy mold and mildew growth in your home. Two of the most common roofing materials for homes in the Kansas City area are Asphalt Shingles and Metal Roofing. We want to help you decide which of these would…
Attic Humidity and Condensation: A Big Winter Roof Problem in Kansas City Homes
Cold weather and extreme temps in the Kansas City metro can cause a few challenges to any roof. It’s important to understand the problems you’re dealing with. In winter, it’s often humidity and condensation that become quite evident with prolonged, extreme cold temperatures. As an experienced roofer in the area, we’re here to help you…
Top Benefits of Roof Replacement for Your Home, Business, or Church
When your home, business, or church roofing fails, it’s vital you take quick action to replace it promptly with a certified, professional roofing company. Those who overlook a faulty roof end up facing the hassles of moisture penetration, wood rot, and mold in their attic. 6 Benefits of a Full Roof Replacement Homeowners, business owners,…
6 Tips to Spot Storm Damage on Your Home’s Roof
From snow and ice to heavy rains and high winds to hail and tornado spin-ups, Kansas City’s local weather can be rough on homes, commercial properties, and churches alike. To protect your property’s value and safety, it’s essential to keep an eye on your roof and catch damage early, before it creates even more costly…
Tips for Maintaining Your Roof
Summer is typically a time when you see people making roofing repairs. Sounds familiar, right? Well, it doesn’t have to be! Some preventative action and basic maintenance could save you time and money on major roof repairs. At Christian Brothers Roofing, we specialize in roofing repair and we’re happy to share some tips for avoiding…
Keep your Gutters Clean and your House Free of Damage
Spring and summer storms can leave your gutters clogged with leaves, dirt and debris. Aside from overflowing onto your roof, filled systems can cause damage to your roof, siding, sidewalks and walls. Read on to understand why you need to keep your gutters clean and what your options are to help protect your home. Why…
What Heavy Snow Means for You
You’ve probably had some quality time spent shoveling the driveway and sidewalks in the past few weeks, and thankfully, you probably don’t need to worry about those areas anymore. But, is there snow covering your trees and roof? The storms are over, and we know the snow will melt soon, so why is it important…
Holiday Hazards – Safety Tips for Christmas Decorations
Lights, decorations, and trees are a huge part of the holidays, but there are dangers connected to those spirited displays. Make sure you are cautious this year as you set up your Christmas decorations. Christmas Decoration Safety Tips Christmas Trees If you are purchasing a fake tree for your home, look for “fire resistant” on…