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What to Do If a Storm Damages Your Roof
This article serves as the starting point in a series of resources we've published about storm response. Depending on what stage you are at in...
Gutters and Downspouts: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
Gutters collect rainwater that flows from the roof and directs it to downspouts, which carry runoff safely away from the home. Together, they form the drainage system that protects roofs, siding, and foundations from extended water exposure.
How Loud Is a Roof Job, Really?
It’s 8:06 a.m. on a spring morning in Wichita. You’re finishing your first cup of coffee when—BOOM. BANG. SCREEECH. The calm Kansas breeze is...
Headwall Flashing: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
Headwall flashing is a metal piece that’s installed where a sloped roof meets a vertical wall, like where a dormer intersects with the roofline down slope. It directs water away from that roof-to-wall transition, preventing it from flowing behind the siding or under the shingles.
Ridge Vents: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
Ridge vent is a continuous ventilation system installed along the top ridge of a sloped roof, allowing warm, humid air to exhaust from the attic. They are the modern standard for exhaust ventilation.
Commercial and Low-Slope Roofing Guide: Series Directory
This is a series of articles and guides put together for owners and property managers of buildings with flat roofs (“low slope). We have collected our own team’s experience and recommendations for flat roofing systems with the intent to…
Skylight Flashings: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
A skylight is a roof opening designed to bring natural daylight into the interior of a building. Unlike vents or chimneys, which serve a functional purpose, skylights are added specifically to brighten living spaces.
Open & Closed Valleys: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
A roof valley is the intersection between two slopes on a roof. They function like highways for water, concentrating water runoff into a narrow path that leads toward the gutters. Because valleys handle concentrated water flow, they are among the roof’s most vulnerable points, especially when improperly installed or maintained.
Edge Vents & Off-Edge Vents: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
Edge vents and off-edge vents are intake vents that allow air to enter the attic space through a slot cut either at the eaves (edge vent) or upslope from the eaves on the roof (off-edge vent).
What Happens If It Rains During My Roof Project?
If you're preparing for a roof replacement in Kansas, you've probably wondered: What happens if it rains during my roof project? After all, Kansas...
The Commercial Property Owner’s Playbook: Roofing Without Losing Tenants
Managing a commercial property is about more than just keeping the lights on—it’s about maintaining functionality without sacrificing tenant satisfaction. Roofing projects are one of the most disruptive maintenance activities a building can face, but with the right plan in place, you can minimize downtime and keep tenants happy.
Counterflashing: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service Life
Counterflashing is an upside-down L-shaped metal piece that protects roof-to-wall transitions, like you would find on a brick chimney. Step flashing protects the roof-to-wall intersection, while counterflashing covers the step flashing to prevent water from sneaking behind it.
Step Flashing: How to Inspect & Evaluate Service life
Step flashing is a series of individual metal pieces installed where a roof surface meets a vertical wall, such as a chimney or dormer. Each piece is woven between an interlocking shingle course, with one half of the step flashing extending across the roof and the other rising vertically against the wall.
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