When buying anything expensive or valuable to oneself, it is always important to look and see if there is a warranty with that item. Although your new roof will protect your house from inclement weather, it’s good to ask yourself a list of questions like, how can I protect my roof?
Read MoreYour roof is comprised of multiple components that work together to keep your roof dry. No matter what type of roof you have, there is certainly flashing on the roof of your home. Why are these pieces of flashing small but mighty elements of your roof system?
Read MoreUpgrading your home can come in many different ways. For homeowners concerned with energy production adding solar panel system is an incredibly popular addition. Additionally, adding a whole house generator is a great way to ensure that the lights stay on when the weather turns bad.
Read MoreAt Shanco, we receive many inquiries about installing solar panels. One of the most common questions we hear is about direct sunlight. In this blog post, our solar experts will help demystify the light requirements for solar energy system installation.
Read MoreYou may think your insulation is there just to keep your house warm throughout the winter, but the truth is it’s a year-long necessity.
Read MoreAre you getting ready to replace or repair your roof and needing a roofing company trusted pro to help you? Need new roofing for your apartment complex or commercial building? In either case, knowing a little bit about each roof style can be informative.
Read MoreEver feel like your roofing contractor is speaking an entirely different language? If you’re lost—we don’t blame you! Our industry uses a lot of jargon on a routine basis and we understand that it can sometimes make you feel like you need a translator.
Read MoreA new roof is a big investment. After all, you’re going to be spending thousands of dollars on something that’s expected to last decades. Of the wide variety of options, asphalt shingles and metal are typically touted as the best bang for your buck. But it begs the question, which is better?
Read MoreThe team at Shanco would like to thank all the homeowners who voted us as their Neighborhood Favorites in 2023. As the leading roofing company serving the DMV, NOVA, and Richmond, we strive to provide the best roofing installation services for all of our customers.
Read MoreInvesting in a new roof can be a confusing process for consumers. With so many materials to choose from and services to select, many homeowners have a variety of questions about the process. Ridge vents, in particular, can be a common curiosity. What is a ridge vent?
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