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### [The Research Is in: Your Home Needs More Insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/the-research-is-in-your-home-needs-more-insulation)

Jun 29, 2018, 3:01:00 PM ● [Insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/insulation), [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education), [attic insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/attic-insulation)

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According to a recent study, your home doesn't have enough insulation. You may have beefed up the attic a bit, or added blow in insulation to the exterior walls during a previous renovation, but the numbers are in. According to the U.S. EPA, about 90 percent of single-family homes in the United States do not have enough insulation and these homeowners are losing money in energy waste every day.

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### [Ask A Roofing Company: What Are Drip Edge Gutters and Why Do You Need Them?](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/ask-a-roofing-company-what-are-drip-edge-gutters-and-why-do-you-need-them)

Jun 27, 2018, 10:09:00 AM ● [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education), [roofing company in Las Vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roofing-company-in-las-vegas), [las vegas roofing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing)

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The drip edge is a small piece that plays a big role in protecting your roof and home from water damage. Despite how important it is, many times, a [roofing company](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/) will leave the drip edge off when installing a new roof. While this may save you money during the initial install, it is definitely not worth it in the long run. In this article, First Quality Roofing & Insulation will discuss drip edges are and why you definitely need them when getting a new roof.

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### [First Quality Roofing: Angie's List Super Service Award Winner Six Years in a Row!](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/first-quality-roofing-angies-list-super-service-award-winner-six-years-in-a-row)

Jun 25, 2018, 2:37:00 PM ● [roof leak repairs](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-leak-repairs), [roofing company in Las Vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roofing-company-in-las-vegas), [Las Vegas roofing contractors](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing-contractors)

![2017ssa_Color2200px](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_images/2017ssa_Color2200px.jpg?width=300&name=2017ssa_Color2200px.jpg)Finding reputable, high-quality roofing contractors can be a daunting task. How do you know which company is going to deliver on the promises they offer? What assurances do you have that the work is going to be done right the first time? What happens if something goes wrong?

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### [Make Sure Your Home and Family Are Ready for Monsoon Season](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/make-sure-your-home-and-family-are-ready-for-monsoon-season)

Jun 21, 2018, 10:40:00 AM ● [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education), [roofing company in Las Vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roofing-company-in-las-vegas), [las vegas roofing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing)

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August is right around the corner, and with it comes the thunderstorms and heavy rains of the Las Vegas monsoon season. Luckily, there's still plenty of time to make sure you're ready. Here's what you need to know to prepare your roof for the upcoming weather.

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### [Tips for Proper Bathroom Ventilation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/tips-for-proper-bathroom-ventilation)

Jun 19, 2018, 9:04:00 AM ● [Home Maintenance](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-maintenance), [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education), [Las Vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas)

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Does excess condensation build up in your bathroom? Do you notice bits of mold growth around the windows or in the shower? You might have a [bathroom ventilation](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/) problem. Improper ventilation can contribute to a host of health issues, including allergies and other mold and mildew-related problems. A buildup of moisture can cause the following issues:

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### [Everything You Need to Know About Roof Warranties](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-roof-warranties)

Jun 15, 2018, 7:34:00 AM ● [roof replacement](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-replacement), [roof repairs](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-repairs), [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education)

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If you’ve had a new roof installed, it probably comes with one or more types of [roof warranties](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/). It’s important to understand exactly what’s covered and what’s not so that you can protect your investment. The following tells you everything you need to know about roof warranties:

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### [How to Determine When It's Time for a Roof Replacement](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/how-to-determine-when-its-time-for-a-roof-replacement)

Jun 13, 2018, 11:48:22 AM ● [roof replacement](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-replacement), [Las Vegas roofing contractors](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing-contractors), [las vegas roofing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing)

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Your roof is your home's first and best line of defense against the elements. And its structural integrity can affect virtually every component in your home, from the walls and floors to the heating and cooling system. Check for these five warning signs to see if it might be time for a [roof replacement](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/):

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### [Why It's Important to Schedule an Annual Roof Inspection](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/why-its-important-to-schedule-an-annual-roof-inspection)

Jun 11, 2018, 9:32:00 AM ● [roof replacement](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-replacement), [roof maintenance](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-maintenance), [roof inspections](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-inspections)

![important-schedule-annual-roof-inspection](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_images/important-schedule-annual-roof-inspection.jpg?width=300&name=important-schedule-annual-roof-inspection.jpg)You probably don’t think much about your roof unless something goes wrong with it. But it’s an important part of your home that protects you and your family, the interior of your home, and your belongings. Some damage can be obvious from the ground, but other types can only be identified by a professional who is trained to perform a thorough [roof inspection](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/).

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### [Does Your Cathedral Ceiling Need More Ceiling Insulation?](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/does-your-cathedral-ceiling-need-more-ceiling-insulation)

Jun 7, 2018, 9:22:00 AM ● [Insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/insulation), [home insulation in las vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-insulation-in-las-vegas), [home insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-insulation)

![ceiling-insulation-cathedral-ceiling](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_images/ceiling-insulation-cathedral-ceiling.jpg?width=1000&name=ceiling-insulation-cathedral-ceiling.jpg)

Cathedral ceilings make any room look bigger – and they create space for other desirable features such as towering picture windows, oversized chandeliers and ceiling fans. Yet, you may notice the room in your home with the cathedral ceiling feels chilly in the winter and warm in the summer. The solution could be the need for proper [ceiling insulation](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/)

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### [Climate Change vs. Climate Control: Why You Need Home Insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/climate-change-vs.-climate-control-why-you-need-home-insulation)

Jun 5, 2018, 1:45:00 PM ● [home insulation in las vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-insulation-in-las-vegas), [las vegas home insulation](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-home-insulation), [Las Vegas insulation contractor](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-insulation-contractor)

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Does your home have enough insulation? Every external part of your home should be properly insulated, and that’s especially true in the hot desert. If you want to lower your energy bills and control indoor temperatures, [home insulation](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/home) is the first place to start. Climate change is a large reason for insulation, as weather conditions continue to fluctuate. Here are some facts to keep in mind as you begin insulating your home:

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