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August is the Peak of Hurricane Season – Are You Prepared?

August is a horrendous month for hurricanes.  According to weather.com August is when the Atlantic Hurricane season typically ramps up.  After last year, most of us understand the importance of being prepared. And although we’ve been lucky so far this year, it doesn’t hurt to plan ahead, just in case we see some bad weather in the

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The Importance of a Well-Ventilated Attic

You probably don’t pay much attention to the ventilation in your attic. Most people don’t think about their attics much at all.  They may go up there a few times a year to put things away.  After all, they don’t live up there, so why does it matter how the air circulates? While it may

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Choosing the Right Roof Color for Your Home

Getting a new roof is so exciting! It’s a chance to completely revamp the look of your home. But choosing a new roof color can be a scary decision because you will live with your choice for a long time. Where do you start?  Here are several things to consider before making that final decision.

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It’s Raining Outside – Signs You May Have a Roof Leak

Rain Rain Go Away! Frustrated with the ceaseless rain of late?  You are not alone.  Most Floridians are feeling water logged with a month of endless storms.  Most of us feel like we are floating away in a sea of never ending rain. More than just restraining normal springtime outdoor activities, heavy rain can also bring

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Is Your Roof Ready For The Rainy Season?

Spring has almost sprung and here in Central Florida, we know exactly what that means: Daily afternoon rain showers and thunderstorms. Consider that despite rain, hail, ultraviolet rays, foot traffic, various mechanical servicing, and building expansion and contraction; your roof system must continue to keep water from entering the building. In short, your roof is

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Inspecting For Roof Damage After A Storm

Springtime in Central Florida means rain and storms, wreaking havoc on your home’s roof and causing storm damage. It is important to diagnose any roof damage as soon as possible to address and fix any damage before it becomes a more costly leak. Inspect your roof regularly: If you inspect the roof regularly you then can

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You May Be Entitled To A New Roof

1 Broken Shingle or Tile may equal 1 New Roof — Here’s How! If you’re like many homeowners in Central Florida, you might mistakenly believe that your homeowner’s insurance will only pay for a new roof if yours gets severely damaged by a covered peril listed in your policy. If you’re under this impression, you

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6 Tips for Filing an Insurance Claim After a Storm

Whether reporting storm damage to your property over the phone or through your mobile device, the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) offers the following tips on how to file an insurance claim: Contact your insurer as soon as possible to begin the process. Provide your insurer with your policy number and the best phone number and

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7 Fun Roofing Facts

“Fun” may not be the first thing you think about when you think of roofing, but here at Total Home Roofing, we think about roofs all the time. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of several interesting and little-known facts about the roof and roofing. 1. Some of the oldest roofing materials in the world

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Understanding Your Roof Warranty

It’s important to understand the different types of roof warranties and how they work. Knowing what kind of protection homeowners can expect from a roof warranty and how to avoid voiding it is a complicated question, but one that can save you a lot of trouble down the line. There are manufacturer warranties that cover the

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Unexpected Hazards of a Leaky Roof

Water damage is serious business. Be on the lookout for roofing leaks before they ruin your home and safety. There are many different household problems that can be procrastinated. However, a leaky roof should take the highest priority on your list of home maintenance issues. Leaky roofs can develop for a variety of reasons: improper

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