BB Roofing Blog
Over the last five years, it seems like the prices on everything has increased. Whether it be milk or eggs or gasoline for your gas; the price has steadily risen. The cost of a new roof is no different. But do you know why roofing prices changed in the last five years? It’s due to…
In short, the answer is yes. Animals can destroy your roof by chewing through shingles, ripping open vents and clogging gutters with nesting debris. Small animals like squirrels, birds and even raccoons can exploit small gaps in your roofing materials to create entry points into your home. Some of the most common culprits of animals…
Did you know that gutters are crucial for keeping your roof and foundation in good condition? With the storms we get in the Midwest and falling leaves, neglecting your gutters could do harm to your home and its foundation. Clean gutters can protect your roof. Gutters are used to channel water away from your roof…
Every home comes with a roof. But did you know you can find out the exact age of your roof? You can review your property’s building permits, check real estate disclosure records or schedule a free, no obligation inspection from BB Roofing! But why would you want to know the age of your roof? Your…
Living in a home with drafty windows could be costing you money. As the heat in the home is turned up, just as much is escaping out your window. Not only is this tough on your electric bill, it also causes your heating system to work much harder. Any room with windows can be drafty,…
When storms roll through the metro, some out of town roofing companies sweep in to try and help or make a quick buck. And sometimes it’s tough to know the difference between someone who really wants to help you and who really just wants to take your money. To help eliminate the stress, it’s a…
A cost advantage of bundling exterior projects isn’t just about the volume discounts on materials. The real cost savings come from overlapping labor, sharing setup costs and eliminated rework. Imagine how much you can save when you bundle your siding, windows and gutters? When you have hard costs like scaffolding, dumpster rentals, crew mobilization and…
When your roof is in need of repair, a homeowner tends to get several bids. There is always one that is the the lowest of these bids. But beware, it’s the lowest for a reason and it’s doesn’t usually mean it’s the best value. While the cheapest bid may seem like the best option, it’s…
Your home is the most significant investment a person can make. Making sure your home is properly taken care of is essential. One of the biggest elements of a home is the roof. Making sure this element is installed properly is essential. And it’s why using a local roofing company matters more than you think.…
Nebraska weather has many challenging aspects to roofs from hail to heat to winter freeze and thaw cycles. So, when it’s time to find a roofing contractor to help you fix your roof, you want to make a decision that is comfortable, allows for curb appeal and will keep value for years to come. Where’s…