by Rhoden Roofing | Jul 28, 2025 | Blog, DIY, How To, Residential roofing, Roof Damage, Roofing
Proper attic ventilation requires two things: a place for air to enter (intake) and a place for air to exit (exhaust). Replacing exhaust vents requires tools and experience that makes it difficult or even prohibitive as a DIY project. However, replacing the most...
by Rhoden Roofing | Jul 1, 2025 | Blog, Roofing
Virtually all sloped roofs have some amount of visible metal flashings that become part of the overall look of the roof. Flashings are typically aluminum or steel, but can also be copper, and historic lead flashings (once almost ubiquitous) are still found on roofs...
by Rhoden Roofing | Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, DIY, How To, Lifespan, Roof Maintenance
Note: At Rhoden Roofing, we don’t perform chimney resealing ourselves; however, we’re familiar with the process and regularly coordinate with trusted masonry subcontractors during roof replacements. Learning to reseal a brick chimney on a roof is a handy skill...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, DIY, How To, Roof Damage, Roof Problems, Roof Repair, Roofing
Your roof is only as strong as what’s beneath it. Compromised decking puts every shingle above it at risk, and roof decking replacement is a significant repair. If done incorrectly, it can lead to leaks, sagging, or even structural failure. That’s why we strongly...
by Rhoden Roofing | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog, DIY, How To, Roof Repair
Chimneys are a roof’s most common source of leaks. While the culprit isn’t always chimney flashing, that’s the first element that experienced roofers check. That system of metal is your chimney’s best line of defense against water...
by Rhoden Roofing | Jun 12, 2024 | Blog, Choosing a Roof, How To Choose a Roof, Roofing
Picking the right color for your roof shingles is a critical decision that profoundly influences your home’s overall look. Your roof is a prominent feature, and the color choice can either enhance or detract from your home’s exterior design. Opting for the...