M&T Exteriors understands the value, process, and concerns that homeowners face when choosing to replace their roofs or roof shingle in Chicago. The wet, cold weather tests the durability of homeowner’s roofs year-round. Our ultimate recommendation is to practice routine preventative maintenance to ensure the longevity of your home’s most valuable asset. Preventative maintenance starts…
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M&T Exteriors knows that re-shingling your roof is a costly endeavor. You want it done right and you want it to protect your home from the elements for a long time. We’ve had decades of experience, working with different manufacturers such as GAF, Tamko, IKO, Certainteed and others, they all have good shingles. But, when…
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As temperatures drop and the seasons transition, many people start preparing for winter by shutting off sprinklers, making sure they have winter tires on their vehicles, and cover drafty windows. As you’re winterizing, consider adding a roof inspection to the list. Summer weather with excessive heat, high winds and punishing storms can put a lot…
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Roof codes change. To ensure the latest technology, materials, and safety methods are being utilized, building codes are updated every three years by the International Code Council (ICC). As Jason Wilen indicates in his article, Keeping an eye on I-Codes: Part One, the last occurrence was in 2018. We at M&T Exteriors, Inc. always strive…
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The attic is a major component of the roofing system and should not be overlooked when completing any roofing project.
