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  6 Causes Of Granule Loss on Asphalt Shingles

  Although most home or business owners don’t often think twice about the tiny pellets that come off their roof, granule loss is an important indicator of your roof’s condition and remaining lifespan. Asphalt shingles are made with small stone particles, such as rhyolite, granite, slate, or basalt, embedded into the asphalt to protect your home from the sun’s harsh ultraviolet rays, shield shingles from heavy rain, and add fire resistance to your roof. When you notice these protective granules building up in your gutter or littering your driveway, it can be a warning sign that it’s time for new shingles.

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  How Tree Branches Can Shorten the Life of Your Roof

  No residential property is complete without a tree or two. Trees provide shade, helping you stay comfortable when spending time outdoors. They’re also beautiful to look at, with their branches swaying in the breeze. However, these very branches can pose a serious threat to your home — more specifically, its roof.  Even if the tree […]

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  9 Roofing Myths That Cost Homeowners Money

  Roofing myths and misinformation spread easily through talking to neighbors, seeing posts on social media, and receiving outdated advice. When you take these myths at face value, it can lead to unnecessary expenses, premature roof failure, insurance issues, and avoidable repairs — all things that cost you money.  At Kanga Roof, we want you to […]

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  The Pros and Cons of Layering New Shingles Over an Existing Roof

  When it comes to repairing and upgrading your roof’s shingles, it’s important to know the best options for you. Though some may try to save money by installing new shingles over old ones, it might cost more in the long run. Compared to full shingle removal and replacement, layering shingles has a few benefits and […]

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  The Difference Between Cosmetic and Functional Roof Damage

  Not all damage affects your roof’s ability to protect your home from the elements. Cosmetic and functional damage are two different things — while both deserve attention, they have different implications, and homeowners often struggle to determine whether damage requires immediate repairs or if they should just keep an eye on it for now.  At […]

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  How Proper Roof Drainage Protects Your Home’s Foundation

  Your home’s roof and foundation are more connected than you might think. They may be the very top and bottom of your home, but that doesn’t mean that issues with one are unrelated to the other. Gutters, downspouts, roof slopes, and drainage systems all work together to move water away from your home and prevent […]

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