Roofing guides
Plain-English answers to the most common roofing problems, for homeowners in Madison.
Madison Roof Care Calendar
A free month-by-month checklist for homeowners in Madison.
Ice Dams in Madison Winters
Why Madison's long, snowy winters cause ice dams, how to recognise them, what not to do and the fixes that keep them from returning.
Clearing Snow From Your Roof Safely
When heavy snow on a roof is worth removing, how to use a roof rake from the ground, and why climbing up is not worth the risk.
Cold-Weather Roofing: What Madison Homeowners Should Know
Can a roof be replaced or repaired in a Wisconsin winter? How cold affects shingles, sealing and scheduling, and what to ask a roofer.
Attic Ventilation for Wisconsin Homes
How attic ventilation and air sealing protect a Madison-area roof from ice dams, frost and summer heat, and the signs something is wrong.
Summer Hail and Wind in Dane County: Checking Your Roof
What hail and wind damage looks like on asphalt shingles, how to check from the ground after a Dane County storm, and when to get a roofer.
Hiring a Roofer in Wisconsin: What to Check
Wisconsin's dwelling contractor certification, permits, insurance, written quotes and warranties: what to check before a roofer starts work in Dane County.
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