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The Roof Life of Oregon Official Blog

Roofing is complicated, but we hope you find value in the various topics and posts we’ve procured over the years from our exceptional service to the Greater Portland Metro. If you have any additional questions, please Contact Us.

Why Might My Roof Life Bid Be Higher?

I get asked this sometimes when I’m sitting down with a client and they’re trying to compare us with all the other bids that they’ve gotten for their roof. Yes, …

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What Happens to My Shake Roof in Portland?

A maintained shake roof makes your home look beautiful. It has a high insulation value, it breathes, and it has the lowest carbon footprint of any roofing material on the …

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What Happens to My Tile Roof in Portland?

Many people think that having a cement tile roof will prevent the negative effects of growth. But I’m here to tell you that it just isn’t true. Portland weather does …

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Kick-Out Flashings: A Simple Fix for Green Slime

Have you ever noticed a green slimy trail running down the side or the front of your home? It’s probably because the original roofer didn’t install what’s called a kick-out …

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What’s the Deal With Plastic Can Vents?

Did you know that proper roof ventilation could make your roof last longer, and insulate better? Your roof requires several types of vents to let hot air escape the roofing …

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The Proper Way to Fix a Dead Valley

A dead valley roof does not have to be a problem. Unfortunately, many builders/roofers in our area don’t know how to deal with them and it can lead to major …

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Electrical Power Poles & Roof Maintenance: What You Need to Know

Do you know what the pole is sticking out of your roof? It’s called an electrical power pole. It doesn’t have to affect your roof that much, but, unfortunately, because …

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How Do I Maintain My Composition Roof?

Composition roofs come in all different types, but they all have to be maintained and cared on a regular basis. Care for asphalt shingles or composition shingles starts with a …

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Why Remove Debris Off My Roof?

If you have a home that’s downwind of trees or maybe “that neighbor’s darn trees,” you’re going to get a deposit of debris on your roof. That debris can cause …

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