CDX Plywood vs OSB: Which is Better for Roof Sheathing?
When planning a roofing project, deciding on which materials to choose is one of the most important aspects of planning for success. For roof sheathing,
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Roof Sheathing Thickness: Why is it Important?
Roof sheathing thickness is crucial for structural integrity, supporting roofing materials, and resisting wind/snow loads. It ensures a stable and durable roof. The thickness of
What is Roof Sheathing?
Roof sheathing, or roof decking, is a structural layer of boards (plywood or OSB) fixed to roof joists/trusses. It supports roofing materials, resists weather, and
Temporary Solutions to a Leaking Roof
Seattle’s rainy season is long and unpredictable. That means that if your roof leaks, you’ll need to take immediate steps to protect your home from
6 Major Causes of Leaking Skylights
While skylights bring light and warmth into your living space, they also have a dark underbelly – leaks. If you have a skylight, look out
7 Expert Tips to Extend Your Asphalt Shingle Roof’s Lifespan
Moisture is a constant when you’re living in Washington, and traditional asphalt shingle roofs tend to take a beating year-round. But with proper care, you
7 Best Residential Low-Maintenance Roofs
Does your roof really need replacement every 10-12 years? For traditional asphalt shingles – yes. But today, there are a variety of roofing materials built
What is Roof Ventilation and Why Your Home Needs It
A good roof ventilation system allows your house to ‘breathe’ through openings (vents) placed along the roof that allow hot, humid air to escape and
Annual Roof Maintenance Costs in Washington
Regular roof maintenance is important to prevent your roof from aging prematurely, especially in the Pacific Northwest’s climate. The constant rain and humidity make roofs
