A dormer is a roofer structure that projects from a roof plane, and usually features a window. In addition to the aesthetic improvement, they have their practical uses, from natural lighting and ventilation, to an additional egress point. Adding a dormer to a roof isn’t as simple as cutting out a hole in the roof and installing these structures. In today’s post, Next Level Roofers takes a look at the key considerations that one should take when installing dormers.
Roof replacement costs are affected by factors, many of which you’d already be familiar with: material selection, labor and roofing accessories, to name a few. While not brought up as often, the roof pitch is a key factor that changing it can impact others, consequently affecting the project cost. In today’s post, Next Level Roofers shares insight on the relationship between roof pitch and roof replacement costs.
It’s easy to forget or neglect the parts of your roofing system that aren’t easily seen by the naked eye. For many homeowners, the roof simply consists of the shingles, the flashing and the gutters. However, it’s important to be aware of the other roofing components as well. Take the roofing underlayment for example. It is an essential part of your roof system as it contributes to the health and stability of the entire roof structure.