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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.

Roof Warranty Basics Every Homeowner Should Know

Key Takeaways Confirming roof warranties and abiding by their guidelines is a great way to protect your investment and avoid unexpected costs related to your roofing system. The most common …

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How Rain Impacts Different Roofing Materials

Executive Summary Over time, substantial rainfall can degrade roofing materials by causing water absorption, structural stress, and increased biological growth. Certain roofing materials may react differently to moisture. For example, …

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Why Tree Debris is Harmful for Portland Roofs

Executive Summary When left unchecked, leaves, pine needles, branches, moss, sap, and other tree debris on roof surfaces can cause significant issues, including water damage, drainage issues, and structural deterioration. …

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Failed Roof Inspection: 7 Immediate Steps to Take

Key Takeaways A failed roof inspection points out potential underlying issues that put your home’s safety and value in jeopardy. It is essential to take prompt action to minimize damage, …

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Debunking Common Roofing Myths: Fact vs Fiction

Executive Summary Outdated and inaccurate roofing information is prevalent, leading many homeowners to make poor maintenance decisions that can lead to unnecessary expenses and long-term damage. Many homeowners mistakenly believe …

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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Roof Damage?

Executive Summary Many homeowners insurance plans cover roof damage caused by vandalism or natural forces, such as storms, fires, or falling trees. Unfortunately, many homeowners insurance plans do not cover …

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How to Negotiate a New Roof When Buying a Home

Key Takeaways Since a roof’s condition can impact a home’s insurance eligibility, structural integrity, air quality, and energy efficiency, negotiating a new roof when buying a house can be beneficial. …

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Why Roof Certifications Matter For Homebuyers

Executive Summary A roof certification gives homebuyers a helpful written assessment of a roof’s condition and expected lifespan. A roof certification can give buyers peace of mind by showing an …

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Top Roofing Issues That Can Delay Home Sales

Key Takeaways If the house you are selling has roofing issues, you may lose buyer confidence and experience failed inspections or lower offers. Common roofing problems include leaks, structural issues, …

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