Roof Ice Damage in Northwest Colorado
As residents of Northwest Colorado, we see our fair share of snowfall every winter. From Vail to Steamboat Springs, the typical season on the Western Slope brings with it over 200” of snow! Add in living at a high elevation with over 300 days of sunshine, and the melting and refreezing of snow, which turns […]
Heat Damage to Your Roof in Summer
We have made it to August, or as we like to call it, ‘the Sunday of summer’. It has certainly been a great summer season and although long sunny days will soon be winding down, we still have plenty of summertime left to enjoy. And while we have seen our share of storms over the […]
What Does Hail Damage Actually Look Like?
How To Identify Hail Damage on Your Roof It’s raining cats and dogs outside and the hail is ranging in size from a nickel to a baseball. Sometimes the hail damage to your roof can be pretty obvious, but the small and nondescript damage is what can really wreak havoc on your roof long term […]
How To Identify Wind Damage to Your Roof
What Does Wind Damage on Your Roof Look Like? The gusts are blowing outside, and you are concerned about your roof being damaged. Damage from wind can look like a lot of different things, so what exactly do you, as a homeowner, look for? We’re glad you asked! First and foremost, if the wind in […]
5 Warning Signs Your Roof May Be Leaking
Is Your Roof Leaking? Let’s be honest, roof leaks seem like a pretty apparent problem to spot. After all, the most obvious sign of a roof leak is having water literally pouring through your ceiling, right? Well, the goal is to know what to look for before your roof leak gets that bad! So, what […]
Fall Roof Prep
Fall is the best time to prepare your home and roof for winter. Roof work is no easy task. Temperatures, weather conditions, and height all work together to make fixing or replacing a roof a dangerous, difficult job. If you’re considering replacing or repairing your roof, fall is typically the best time to hire professionals […]
Is It Wise To Involve A Public Adjuster For Your Hail Damage Claim?
When a storm damages your home, the last thing you want to worry about is dealing with insurance. Unfortunately, navigating the claims process can be confusing and time-consuming. This is where public adjusters come in. In this blog post by Berlet Roofing, we’ll talk about when it’s wise to involve a public adjuster for your […]
No Shovel? 4 Ways To Naturally Deice Your Roof
Do you live in a district that gets a lot of snowfall? If so, then you know the importance of keeping your roof clear of snow and ice. A heavy layer of snow can damage your roof and lead to water infiltration and leaks. Shoveling your roof is a pain. It’s cold, it’s slippery, and […]
Keeping An Eye Out For Roof Repair Scams
You, like many, probably don’t know a lot about roof repair scams. And that’s okay! It’s not a subject matter that comes up often. These are schemes in which con artists try to take advantage of homeowners who need roof repairs. Usually, the scammers will offer a low price for the repair work, but they […]
6 Legitimate Reasons Homeowners Should Go Solar
Are you considering going solar? You’re not alone. In the United States, the number of homes powered by the sun has increased exponentially over the past few years. And for a good reason! Solar power is one of the most efficient and environmentally-friendly forms of energy available today. Here are six legitimate reasons why you […]