jueves, 28 de junio de 2018

Do you know the vertical vinyl siding?


It is the same traditional siding vinyl but this is in the form of vertical panels. It is used mainly in the construction of new homes and remodeling.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we give you a review about this type of vinyl siding:

This type of siding is much less expensive than other types of materials. The cost of a vertical siding can be up to 3 to 4 times less than the use of fiber and cement siding, brick siding, siding or stone siding.

You can find different colors, styles and sizes. The vertical siding panel is more durable than other types of materials used in the construction or renovation of a house. It also does not have the same maintenance requirements as other types of coating. For example, it is not necessary to paint or do other types of maintenance on a regular basis that must be done with other types of coating used.


The most important thing is to consult a professional, to analyze if it is feasible to use vertical vinyl siding in your project.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 



If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.

jueves, 21 de junio de 2018

Problems with the covers of your gutters?


In case a cover of your gutters is detached, it is necessary to know how to replace it. To prevent it from reoccurring you must create an airtight seal, which can be easily made with a silicone waterproof sealant.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we give you a little guide about how repairs loose covers of your gutters properly:

It is essential that before replacing the lid, remove the previous one and carefully clean the edges with a paint scraper. After verifying that the edges are free of accumulation, you can continue with the process.

To mount and seal the lid, take it from the end of the gutter and apply the silicone sealant, and then place it on the end of the gutter. If you use metal caps, it is better to cut the rivets to remove the old one, and after placing it you should use the same holes to rivet the new cap once the sealant has been applied. If you use wooden lids, you should apply wood glue to put it back in the gutter and let it dry.


In case of not having the right elements and security, it will always be better to hire a specialist.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 


If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.

viernes, 15 de junio de 2018

What do you need to clean your asphalt roof


One of the advantages of asphalt roofs is that they require little maintenance. You can do them yourself, but it will always be better to contact specialists. With the right supplies, you can improve the look of your home in no time.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we give you a little guide about cleaning your asphalt roof:

Spray cleaners are very effective, be careful not to contain bleach, acid, phosphates or heavy metals. The best thing is that they do not need to rinse.

There are other types of cleaners in the market, the most important thing is to choose the one that best behaves with the type of roof you have, and that is another important reason to always think first of hiring specialists for this work

It should also be remembered that the association of manufacturers of asphalt roofing (ARMA) recommends the use of chemical solutions without pressure to clean tiles. If you try to clean it with excess brush and pressure, remove granules and some tiles can be damaged during the process.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 

If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.

viernes, 8 de junio de 2018

Replacing Vinyl Siding


If you decide to change the vinyl siding of your home, either totally or partially due to damage to the existing one, you can do it in a much more economical way if you do it yourself.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we give you a guide for you to repair your vinyl siding:

With the right instructions it will be very easy to do it. When you buy a new vinyl siding, it comes with manufacturer's installation instructions. Be sure to follow these instructions to the letter. If what you want to replace is a part of the siding for damage, you must take the measurements of the area very carefully so as not to buy excess material, or that you need.

You will need a basic tools for your replacement vinyl. A nail punch, a quick-release punch and a tool to unlock or separate the vinyl panels will suffice.

Keep in mind that the vinyl siding is made of PVC, it is a material that contracts and expands easily. When nailing the panels in place, always key in the center of the slots so there is room for the panel to move.


But if for some physical reason or time you can not do it yourself, it will always be a good option to hire specialized and professional staff.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 


If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.

jueves, 31 de mayo de 2018

The importance of gutter covers


To prevent the gutter from filling up with leaves and other debris that may fill the space inside the gutters or obstruct the downspouts, the best solution is to install a gutter cover. You can buy this item at a home improvement store or make it yourself to reduce costs.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we give you a little guide about the gutter covers:

Initially you should observe what type of gutter cover you should install. There are three types to consider: Foam, Screen and Reverse Curve. The screens allow water to pass through the mesh and prevent leaves and other debris from entering the gutter. The foam works as absorbents that do not admit the passage of waste, they are only temporary covers as the foam will gradually become clogged with dust and other smaller debris. The best option is the reverse cover, this is more difficult to do and it is better to buy it.

If you are going to manufacture them, take measurements of the length and width of the gutters before purchasing the materials. Buy channel mesh or enough foams to cover the entire length of the channel.

For screen channel covers, measure the area of ​​the channel and with that mold cut the mesh and use that measurement to cut the correct pieces. Leave at least 2 inches of margin on the sides to make room for the clips or screws.


On the screen cover, screw each side securely on the roof and edge of the raceway. Leave a distance of 12 inches between the screws. Use a sealant to prevent the screw holes from causing water leakage.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 

If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.


viernes, 25 de mayo de 2018

Change your damaged asphalt roof


Your asphalt roof may start to have problems over time. The asphalt cracks and the water seeps. These filtrations cause the wood of the structure to rot and disintegrate. The good news is that this can be fixed very easily by replacing the damaged asphalt pieces.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we give you the following text a small guide on how to change your damaged asphalt roof:

The first thing you should do is remove the existing roof. Place your ladder against one end of the roof. With a flat shovel and its claw scrape, lift and remove all the old asphalt. Use a broom to sweep any dirt residue from the ceiling.

To choose the roof to place you can call a professional contractor about your plans to replace your roof. Or look in a local store for the necessary materials and tools.


If you decide to do it yourself, place the roof membrane over the entire roof. Secure the membrane to the ceiling with roofing nails. Secure the drip edge to the ceiling. Place the cover on the roof membrane. Apply a primer on the cover sheet. You will need 1 gallon of primer for every 100 square feet of ceiling space. Place the felt on the ceiling. Apply the asphalt on the felt. Cover the asphalt with gravel. Take your container to a reliable dumping location. In any case, remember that it will always be better to hire a professional for these tasks.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 


If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.

jueves, 17 de mayo de 2018

Using vinyl siding trim


Vinyl siding trim is a material that is used to finish the look of the vinyl siding. They are used with the vinyl siding to provide a clean and uniform appearance in the siding finish. They can also be used to restore old vinyl siding or that do not have a uniform finish.

At US ROOFING Contractors located in Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez, we want to guide you on how to have a vinyl siding with a beautiful finish:

There are different colors, styles and types of vinyl moldings, usually the same or a complementary one will be used to create a contrast with the existing one. Vinyl siding is much cheaper than other types of siding materials such as wood, stone, brick and fiber and cement siding. The finishing material is an additional option of the builder or the owner of the house to improve the appearance of your home.

The decision to install a vinyl siding can be a decision shared between the contractor and the owner. In any case, we are ready to share with you the different options for using trim with your vinyl siding.


At US ROOFING Contractors Augusta-Georgia our commitment is to make you and your family feel safe! 

If you are in need of roofing or siding installation, roofing, siding or gutter services in the Augusta-Georgia, Grovetown, North Augusta and Martinez areas, please Call Us: (855) 877-6631 and visit us at  www.augustaroof.com for a free estimate.