by Rhoden Roofing | Jan 4, 2023 | Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Residential Roofing
In the roofing industry, a dead valley is an area of a roof that receives water but does not control or direct it, allowing the water to pool. The most common location for a dead valley is where two or more opposing roof slopes converge onto a flat or nearly flat...
by Rhoden Roofing | May 6, 2022 | Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Residential Roofing
Roofing Specialist and Project Coordinator Dave Bennett with Rhoden Roofing was in Andover, Kansas this week helping with dry-ins, emergency repairs, and damage assessments after the EF3 tornado that passed through on 4/29/2022. Crews scrambled over the weekend to get...
by Rhoden Roofing | Nov 7, 2020 | Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Residential Roofing
A high profile hip and ridge shingle is designed to enhance the architectural shake-like appearance and dimensional profile of a premium architectural fiberglass shingle roof. The overall benefit is an enhanced curb appeal, increased durability, and most manufactures...
by Rhoden Roofing | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Residential Roofing
Regardless of the situation, all roofs need to be properly ventilated. There are a few differences between Static vents and Continuous Ridge Vents. Deciding which one to put on your roof depends on which one better fits the type and design of your roof. Both static...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Residential Roofing
Traditional “Organic” Felt vs. Synthetic Underlayment: Which is better? Roofing underlayment is an extremely critical component of any roofing system. It is the water barrier that protects the inside of the home underneath the shingles. Traditional “Organic” based...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 3, 2018 | Asphalt Shingle Roofing, Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Metal Roofing, Residential Roofing, Roof Types
Updated 8/21/2023 Quick Overview: Asphalt Shingles vs Metal Roofing In the last 10 years or so, we have gotten an increasing number of phone calls from people with existing asphalt shingle roofs who are exploring the possibility of replacing their roof with a metal...