Reroofing a Frank Lloyd Wright Home Racine, Wisconsin Located on the shore of Lake Michigan sits a home designed and built by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1905. The stucco finish front, intricately detailed windows and breathtaking waterfront views make this a home like no other in the Racine neighborhood. A newly-added DaVinci Single-Width Slate roof in an Aged Cedar […]
Building Materials, Latest Home Improvement Products, Roofing
Bellaforté, the most affordable shake product available from DaVinci Roofscapes®, now comes in the three unique colors of the company’s Nature Crafted Collection: Black Oak, Aged Cedar and Mossy Cedar. Available previously on DaVinci Multi-Width and Single-Width Shake composite roofing tiles, the realistic Nature Crafted Collection colors have grown in popularity since their introduction just a few years […]
Check out these amazing new roofs from our friends at DaVinci Roofscapes. Black Oak Perfect Match for Missouri Homeowner Village of Loch Lloyd, Missouri- Decisions. Decisions. When Sheri Stamper recently purchased a new home she faced numerous remodeling decisions — including the search for a new roof. Fortunately, this decision was an easy one. She went with a composite […]
Prevent Weather Damage and Squirrel Infestation By Stuart Hanson
These times, they are changing, and so are building materials. Here are some of the latest options for roofing your home. By Chris Lundahl
Home Improvement Products, Remodeling, Roofing
Believe it or not, life in paradise has its down side. If you’re a homeowner, the constant salt air, strong winds and sea spray can all play havoc with your home. Those coastal elements make selecting low maintenance exterior products a critical decision for oceanfront residents. “Ten years ago we had to replace […]
Construction How-To, Painting, Roofing
By Clint C. Thomas, Esq. Photography By Sterling Thomas Metal roofs seem to be in vogue today, and many people mistakenly believe that they are a product of the modern era. Metal roofs, however, pre-date the contemporary asphalt shingle roof by a couple of hundred years. In fact, I’ve been told that Thomas […]
Construction How-To, Remodeling, Roofing
Increased homeowner interest in cool roofs and authentic-looking slate and shake roofing products will continue to spur the growth of polymer roofing products in 2017. That’s the prediction of roofing industry leaders at DaVinci Roofscapes®. “We set new sales records for sales in California in 2016 as people prepared for the launch of Title 24 requirements in 2017,” says Ray […]
Should you install snow guards for your existing roof? If snow accumulation is a problem in your area, it’s never too late to add them. Snow guards can help stop the “movement” of a snow avalanche from coming off your roof all at one time. They help break up the melting snow so […]
Construction How-To, Remodeling, Roofing
As the new owners of a 137-year old home in Mt. Airy, Pa., the Nasratullah family knew the original terra cotta roof had to go. They hesitated, not wanting to give up the historic look of the roof, but it was in bad shape. That’s when they learned about synthetic roofing materials. “A […]