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Do You Need to Cover Your Roof Vents in Winter?

Do You Need to Cover Your Roof Vents in Winter?

Without proper ventilation, the air temperature inside a home's attic can easily exceed 150 °F on a hot day. Needless to say, a sweltering pocket of air hovering just above your living space is the last thing you want during the summer. That's one of the reasons why...

Why Granules on Your Shingle Roof Are Important

Why Granules on Your Shingle Roof Are Important

Ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun damages asphalt. It turns it dry and brittle over time. This is a problem in roofing, because when an asphalt shingle turns dry and brittle, it leaks. Granules are an asphalt shingle's sunblock. The coarse, gritty, outermost layer...

Stop Woodpeckers From Damaging Your Home

Stop Woodpeckers From Damaging Your Home

According to the U.S. Forest Service, Minnesota's forest land contains an estimated 14.7 billion trees. Despite that, woodpeckers still insist on jackhammering your home's siding, soffiting and roofing with their pointy little beaks. Frustrating, isn't it? And not...

Roof Repairs: An Extensive Guide

Roof Repairs: An Extensive Guide

Roof repair is an essential aspect of homeownership, safeguarding the integrity of your home. At Exterior Pro, we excel in diagnosing and rectifying roof issues, armed with expertise and experience. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the nuances of roof...

Roof Installation: An In-Depth Guide

Roof Installation: An In-Depth Guide

Welcome to the comprehensive world of roof installation, where precision meets aesthetics to safeguard and beautify your home. At Exterior Pro, we pride ourselves on a legacy of roofing excellence, combining state-of-the-art techniques with our deep understanding of...

Your Comprehensive Guide to Roof Inspection by Exterior Pro

Your Comprehensive Guide to Roof Inspection by Exterior Pro

As roofing experts at Exterior Pro, we understand the critical importance of regular roof inspections. Maintaining your roof is not just about aesthetics; it's about extending its lifespan and ensuring your safety. A professional inspection can identify issues like...

Top 5 Signs Your Roof Needs Immediate Attention

Top 5 Signs Your Roof Needs Immediate Attention

In my years of experience at Exterior Pro, I've seen countless homes with roofs crying out for attention. Often, homeowners overlook subtle signs until they escalate into major issues. To help you stay ahead of potential disasters, I've compiled the top five signs...

A Comprehensive Guide to Asphalt Shingle Blisters

A Comprehensive Guide to Asphalt Shingle Blisters

Asphalt roofing has long been celebrated for its durability and reliability. It's a top choice for many homeowners, and for good reason. However, like all materials, asphalt shingles can sometimes exhibit issues. One such concern is the appearance of blisters on the...

Understanding the Causes Behind Wavy or Rippled Asphalt Shingle Roofs

Understanding the Causes Behind Wavy or Rippled Asphalt Shingle Roofs

At Exterior Pro, we believe in empowering homeowners with knowledge. A common concern we encounter is the appearance of wavy or rippled patterns on asphalt shingle roofs. While it's easy to dismiss these as mere cosmetic issues, they often hint at deeper, underlying...

Important Components of an Asphalt Shingle Roof

Important Components of an Asphalt Shingle Roof

The Comprehensive Guide to Asphalt Shingle Roofing Systems by Exterior Pro At Exterior Pro, we understand the significance of a robust roofing system. Not only does it redefine the aesthetics of your home, but it also stands as the first line of defense against...