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K-style gutters are one of the most common gutter styles used in most homes across the country. The reason for their popularity is their excellent durability and longevity at a price that isn’t too expensive for most... →

When you are buying a new home, digging deeper into the condition of the roofing system is key to ensuring you’re making the right investment. The roof plays a crucial role in keeping your possessions, yourself and... →

Roof blisters are extremely common problems for roofing systems. These are most commonly noticeable during hot and sunny days, and they range from small spots to large areas. However, before you get up your roof to... →

Bringing natural light into your home does more than just lower your energy expenditures. It also boosts your mood, enhances productivity and provides your body with much-needed vitamin D. However, the windows you... →

Our team here at Balken Roofing will be with you every step of the way during the re-roofing process. From the moment when we step foot on your home or business to when the last nail or scrap debris is picked up from... →

A simple way of keeping your roof in good shape is to keep tabs on its condition. This is especially important for those components that aren’t usually given enough attention. Take the fascia board, for example. It’s... →

If you want to get a new home, it’s important to know when it was built and what kind of renovations were done. This is an important factor to consider because this will tell you whether or not it’s move-in ready or... →

If you’ve been exploring roof replacement options, you may have come across the term “reroofing” or the practice of installing a new roof over the old one. While it’s available, you really shouldn’t choose this... →

You may not realize it, but your roof has a way of communicating with homeowners. If you’ve ever cleaned your gutters only to find shingle sediment or granules in them, then your roof is definitely trying to tell you... →

Your gutters work hand-in-hand with your roof to direct excess water away from the important parts of your home. If you are thinking about replacing your old ones, then you need to talk to a few local roofing... →

Even if your gutters are perfect when installed, the wear and tear of the seasons can cause them to gradually loosen. When left unchecked, the screws will come out completely, and the gutter will sag as a result. ... →

For flat roofs or those with a low slope, thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) roofing might be just what you need. TPO is a combination of polypropylene and ethylene-propylene rubber and not plastic as the name may... →