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Should I Replace or Repair My Concrete Tile Roof?

admin | March 14, 2010 | 0 Comments

Do you have problems with your tile roof? Many homeowners are under the impression that their tile roof is supposed to last forever. This is not true!

The bucket in this attic is from a 21 year old roof here in Southern California on a home that was built in 1989. For future reference, we [...]

Filed Under: Roof Maintenance

Why repair the roof when you first see a leak?

admin | January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

The majority of the time when leaks are visible on the inside of the home, the leaks have been ongoing for a while. Many times the leaks start on the outside of the building and they will leak for years before you start to see them inside of the home. By this time there could [...]

Filed Under: Roof Maintenance

Prevention of Galvanic Corrosion in the Roofing Industry

admin | December 22, 2009 | 0 Comments

Prevention of galvanic corrosion requires an understanding of material compatibility. There are three conditions that must exist for galvanic corrosion to occur.

There must be two electrochemically dissimilar metals present.
There must be an electrically conductive path between the two metals.
There must be a conductive path for the metal ions to move from the more anodic metal [...]

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New Website For San Diego Roofing Installations and Repairs from Shadowcrest Roofing

admin | December 19, 2009 | 0 Comments

For Immediate Release

San Diego roofing company, Shadowcrest Roofing announced today that it has launched an enhanced internet website that offers free roofing estimates, roofing maintenance programs and emergency roofing services. The site will include information on various roofing materials and roofing types such as, clay tile roofs, slate roofing, flat roofs and slant roofing. The [...]

Filed Under: Press Release