by Rhoden Roofing | Jan 7, 2026 | Blog, Residential Roofing, Roof Components, Roof Inspection
What Are Balcony Structures and What Do They Do? A balcony structure is an elevated, walkable surface built over an indoor (conditioned) living space and integrated into the home’s envelope. Imagine your bathroom tile is a roof covering: how could one make it...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 31, 2025 | Blog, Residential Roofing, Roof Components, Roof Inspection
Box vents, often called turtle vents because of their shape, are the most common type of exhaust vent on residential roofs. They are louvered vents that allow hot, humid air to escape the attic, contributing to balanced ventilation in a passively ventilated attic...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 30, 2025 | Blog, Residential Roofing, What to Expect
What Homeowners Should Know About Steep-Slope Roof Replacements Roofs come in all shapes and sizes, but slope dictates almost everything about the installation process – no matter the size. If a roof’s shape involves a pitch of 8:12 or greater, the installation...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 20, 2025 | Blog, What to Expect
Here’s something most homeowners don’t realize until it’s too late: Your roof’s pitch—the angle or slope of the roof—can significantly impact the success, cost, and performance of your entire roofing project. It affects everything from: The materials you can use How...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 19, 2025 | Residential Roofing, Roof Components, Roof Inspection
If a piece of equipment works well without penetrating the roof, the safer option is almost always to keep it off the roof. Roof-mounted communication hardware is a good example of this: The dish or antenna itself isn’t the risk – the holes drilled through the roof...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog, Residential Roofing, What to Expect
Over ten thousand nails and two tons of debris are removed from a roof during a replacement. If one nail is left in the driveway, it can cause hundreds of dollars in damages and make you late for work, neither of which contributes to 100 percent customer satisfaction....
