Residential and commercial property owners depend on their heating and air conditioning systems to keep the interior environment of their building comfortable. However, just because your HVAC makes the environment “comfortable” does not mean that you have an energy efficient structure. If you were to perform an energy audit of your building, you may be surprised to learn about the amount of heat that escapes through the building’s roof, walls sockets, windows and doorways. This can amount to a 30% to 40% of the energy costs, according to the US Department of Energy.

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Whether you are installing a new roof on your existing home, or preparing to choose a roof color and material for your new construction, be sure to consider the long term effects of your decision. There are multiple choices in roofing materials, and each type is available in a wide range of colors. Each roofing material has its advantages and disadvantages, but the color you choose for your new roof should also be carefully considered.

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It’s easy to overlook the importance of roof maintenance, but by inspecting this important part of your home once a year, you can help catch problems in the early stages of development and thus prevent them from growing into a major ordeal.

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