In the world of construction, the roofing industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability. Gone are the days when asphalt shingles were the only option for property owners. Today, there’s a growing demand for roofing solutions that not only protect our homes but also contribute to a greener planet. At Aspen Contracting, we’re at the forefront of this movement, …
Preparing Your Property for Severe Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms can be a formidable force of nature, capable of unleashing powerful winds, torrential rains, and even destructive hail. These natural events have the potential to cause significant damage to your property if you’re not adequately prepared. As responsible homeowners, taking proactive steps to safeguard your property is essential to minimize potential risks and protect your loved ones. In …
The Importance of Gutter and Siding Maintenance: Protecting Your Property for the Long Haul
As a property owner, ensuring the longevity and structural integrity of your property is paramount. While many focus on maintaining their roofs, neglecting proper gutter, and siding maintenance can lead to significant issues over time. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the importance of gutter and siding maintenance, highlighting how these often-overlooked aspects play a vital role in protecting …
Benefits of Switching to a Solar Roof
If you’re considering installing a solar roof system in your home, it’s important to understand that there are a few changes you’ll need to get used to. While the benefits of switching to a solar roof are numerous, it’s important to know what to expect when making the switch. Here are some of the things you’ll need to get used …
Are Roofing Shingles Toxic?
Roofing shingles are an essential component of any home or building. They provide protection against the elements, enhance curb appeal, and add value to your property. However, many homeowners wonder if roofing shingles are toxic and if they pose a risk to their health. In this blog post, we will explore whether roofing shingles are toxic or not and what …
How Roofing Is Done
Learning how roofing is done is an important step in understanding the process of replacing a roof, as well as how to maintain and repair a roof over time. Understanding the various steps involved, from inspection and assessment to removal and installation, can help you make informed decisions about your roofing needs and ensure that your roof is installed and …
Common Questions About The Tesla Solar Roof
If you’re in the market for a new roof, there are many options to choose from. While exploring the possibilities, you may see there’s been an increased demand for the Tesla Solar Roof. In this article, we want to share common questions surrounding the Tesla Solar Roof and why Aspen Contracting is providing this solution to customers like you. …
Tips For Hanging Christmas Lights
There are two types of people in this world: Those who put up their Christmas decorations before Thanksgiving, and those who wait until the holiday has come and gone. Which one are you? No matter your answer, our tips and tricks for safely hanging Christmas lights will come in handy this holiday season! 1. Check Electrical Outlets- Do you …
Commonly Found Defects on Commercial Roofs (and what to do about them)
Do you know the condition of your commercial roof? Read on to learn more about some of the most common problems that can occur on your roof and what you can do about them! Ponding Water Ponding water is a common occurrence on flat roofs when the roof does not have a properly functioning drainage system. Water left for an …
The Effects of Ponding Water on Commercial Roofs
Ponding water on a commercial roof can occur almost any time during the year but can be more prevalent during the winter months. If snow and ice accumulate and your roof doesn’t have proper drainage, this could lead to ponding water and cause leaks and other forms of damage on your roof. Increased Weight on Your Roof Standing water on …