Category: Roofing
Solar Panel Maintenance for Bay Area Winter Weather
Residential solar panels have been around for a long time. Today more than 2 million homes have solar panels according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), and they project installations to double by 2023. Solar panels can save money on homeowners’ […] continue reading ›
Six Reasons to Install a Solar Power System on Your Home
Solar panel systems are both popular with Northern Californians, and mandated by the state for new home construction. So solar system installations are happening all over the Bay Area! Do Solar Panels Make Sense for Your Home? What are the benefits of installing […] continue reading ›
How Can I Tell if My Roof Needs Repair?
Most people probably take their roofs for granted, until they leak. People often wait too long before having their roof inspected, which leads to more costly repairs or even replacement. So, it is important not to wait until a problem […] continue reading ›
Five Ways New Gutters Protect Your Home and Make It More Appealing
It is hard to remember in the heat and smoke of August and September that the rainy season will arrive (we hope) in about two months. And once it rains, all kinds of roofing problems are going to announce their […] continue reading ›
Is More Solar Energy Produced the Hotter It Gets?
How Does the Temperature Affect Solar Roofing? Heat on solar panels does impact the way your green technology works, but not exactly in the way the conventional wisdom might have you believe. More heat beaming down on your roof can actually start […] continue reading ›
Fix Skylight Leaks Before the Winter Rains Begin
Skylights are a great addition to a home’s roof. They let natural light in to brighten areas of your home that would otherwise lack direct sunlight. But they are the roof feature that is most likely to develop leaks as […] continue reading ›
Seven Signs Your Roof Needs Repair or Replacement
Have you been putting off roof repair? Will you be trying to squeeze one more winter season out of your current roof? There are seven key warning signs that will tell you it is probably time to call in Century Roof […] continue reading ›