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2019 Lake of the Ozarks Eagle Days

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Above & Beyond Roofing is a proud Platinum Eagle Sponsor for the 2019 Lake of the Ozarks Eagle Days! Eagle Day's is one of the largest winter events that happen at the Lake of the Ozarks and if you have yet to attend, you should! This entertaining and educational event offers demonstrations of live eagles from the World Bird Sanctuary, programs from the Dickerson Park Zoo, vendors, color contests and other children's activities. Take a look at this year's schedule of events and prepare for a weekend of fun! This year, Eagle Days will take place on Saturday, January 5th and Sunday, January 6th, 2019. Today, Lake of the Ozarks best roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks has all the details for the 2019 Eagle Days! Photo Credit: FunLake.com  2019 Eagle Days Schedule School of the Osage Heritage Elementary  • Coloring & Photo Contest • Face Painting • Ameren Missouri • Jim Rathert Photography & Mugs • MO Dept. of Conservation • Master ...

Catch Roof Damage Early and Avoid a Full Roof Replacement!

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Our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks recommends that you check the condition of your roof at least twice a year. When you check the condition of your roof often, you can prolong the life of your roof. If problems are caught early on, you may just need to make a few simple repairs versus having to completely replace your roof a the Lake of the Ozarks . Today, Above & Beyond Roofing has a checklist for what to look for during a roof inspection. Exterior Inspection Since inspecting the exterior of your roof may require you to climb on the roof and walk around, it's typically best to hire a professional to do this. Examine all gutters and downspouts. Make sure that the drains are secured to the roof and free from debris.  Visually explore your roof for damaged shingles. Look for shingles that are cracked, torn, bald or missing.  Look around the chimney for any loose materials and any wear around the chimney pipes and vents.  Note any rusty nails...

7 Warning Signs That Your Roof May Need Replaced

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Often the signs that you need a new roof at the Lake of the Ozarks come as obvious signs such as a major roof leak. However, this is not always the case. If you don't take care to check the condition of your roof often, it could result in bigger problems down the road. To ensure your roof is in good condition, take advantage of Above & Beyond's free roof inspections at the Lake of the Ozarks ! For now, check out a few warning signs to look out for that could indicate you will need to replace your roof soon. Warning Signs That You May Need To Replace Your Roof  1) Shingle edges are curled or shingle tabs are cupped. 2) Your roof is at least 20 years old. Although many shingles today are produced for durability, many factors can accelerate the aging of shingles. For example, your shingles can be negatively impacted by improper roof ventilation. 3) Your roof looks warn and old. If your roof just looks old and warn, it is best to be proactive about replacing your...

Everything You Need to Know About Metal Roofs!

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Choosing the roofing material for a new roof at the Lake of the Ozarks is a big decision. Your roofing material can change the entire look of your home or business so it's important to think about all of your options. Metal roofs are becoming a more and more popular choice for homes and business and for a good reason! Today, your trusted roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks would like to share with you a few of the advantages and disadvantages of installing a metal roof at the Lake of the Ozarks . Metal roofs offer a clean, high tech look that will suit the architectural style of many homes and businesses. If a more rustic or corrugated style is desired, you can purchase this style of metal roofing material. Consider the other advantages and disadvantages of upgrading to a metal roof. Advantages: VERY Durable - although it is lightweight, the metal roof will hold up to many harsh elements. This non-combustible, highly fire-retardant roofing option will stand up t...

Leaky Roofs Should Be Addressed Immediately

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As soon as you realize you have a leak in your roof you should take action immediately. There are several reasons your roof could be leaking such as an older roof or storm damage but it's important to take Lake of the Ozarks roof repairs serious and in a timely manner. Read on to learn about the consequences of not addressing your roof leak in a timely fashion. Roofing problems can be present long before you see any leaks. By the time a roof leak occurs, major roofing problems may already be developing. Hidden leaks are often the most dangerous, as they can slowly and silently grow until they reach a tipping point. It can be difficult to know when your roof needs to be repaired, which is why it's important to take advantage of our  free roof inspections at the Lake of the Ozarks  at least twice per year. Addressing the leak and repairing it early can prevent minor roof repairs from turning into major issues. Consequences of Roof Leaks If not addressed in a timely ma...

6 FAQs About Roofing Answered!

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Your roof is a big investment and if you think you may need a new roof at the Lake of the Ozarks  you probably have a few questions. Today, your favorite roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks has the answers to several of the most frequently asked questions about roofing. Don't worry, if you don't find the answer to your questions here, feel free to give Above & Beyond Roofing a call at 573-302-0354 and we will be happy to answer any questions you may have. 1) My roof is leaking, does it need to be completely replaced? If you have a leak in your roof, you don't necessarily need an entirely new roof. Leaks can result from loose flashings or when the section of the roof becomes damaged. As long as the rest of the shingles are still in tact and in good condition, you will only need to have the damaged section of the roof repaired or replaced. 2) How long will my new roof last? Most roofing systems are designed to last 30 years. However, each roofing system ...

How Does Snow Impact My Roof?

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Some of us weren't expecting the winter weather we received already which means we may be getting winter sooner than usual. Winter can sometimes lead to problems with your roof especially if you've got an older roof or roof that needs repairing. Have you ever wondered if snow can impact your roof? In today's blog, your Lake of the Ozarks roofers would like to shed light on how snow can impact your roof. Missouri Snow Trends  While we don't typically get two feet of snow in one storm like other parts of the country, Missouri does get its fair share of snow. Snow has been known to fall in Missouri as early as October and as late as May; however, most of it falls between December and February. This year, we have already encountered snow which means we may be getting more this winter. Throughout the state, we average anywhere between 8 and 24 inches, with the northern part of the state seeing more snowfall than the south. It is unusual for snow to stay on the groun...

Save Energy During Cold Weather With These 7 Tips!

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Cold weather is already here and it appears that winter may be coming a little early this year. Colder weather means you've got your heat on and more than likely your utility bills are going to start to increase. Today, Above & Beyond Roofing would like to offer a few suggestions for keeping your home energy efficient in an effort to keep your utility bill as low as possible as we approach the colder months. Read on to learn about seven tips for conserving energy in your home. Tip #1 Layer Up One of the simplest ways to save money on your electric bill is to just turn down the heat. Rather than walking around the house in shorts and a tank top, find a nice warm pair of sweatpants and a sweatshirt. Keep blankets on the couch and you can even add an area rug for extra insulation on the floor. For every degree you lower your heat in the 60°-70° range, you can save up to 5% on energy costs. Tip #2 Adjust the Thermostat Another easy way to decrease your electricity usag...

Hire a Professional to Install Your Roof: Here's Why!

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It seems like homeowners are getting more and savvier when it comes to home improvement projects. DIY (Do it Your Self) is a popular trend to save money. While there are a lot of projects you are more than capable of tackling yourself, installing a new roof at the Lake of the Ozark j ust shouldn't be one of them. You should always hire a professional roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks to make repairs and install a new roof and here's why. You're Not Risking Your Safety. Being on your roof is dangerous; falling off can cause serious injury. When it comes to learning a new task, your sole focus is on getting the task done. With that mindset, it's easy to forget about your surroundings. Professional roofers have experience being on roofs and take all the safety precautions necessary. You'll Probably Save Money in the Long Run. The main reason people take on DIY projects is to save money. However, when it comes to something as important as your roof...

4 Reasons You Should Get a FREE Roof Inspection!

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When was the last time you checked the condition of your roof? It's imperative that you keep an eye on your roof and the best way to ensure your roof is going to continue to keep your home out of the elements is to have a professional roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks inspect it for you. There are countless benefits of having a Lake of the Ozarks roof inspection and Above & Beyond Roofing would like to share those with you. #1 Avoid Major Damage to the Interior of Your Home.  Don't wait until you find a visible leak to call for a roof inspection. It's important to catch leaks early, before they cause more severe issues. Leaks can lead to rotting wood, mold and other damage to the interior of your home. If left unfixed, a small leak can lead to major repair needs. Your roof's job is to protect your home and its contents, and a leaky roof isn't going to be able to do that. #2 Have Peace of Mind Your Home is Protected.  While it may seem like ...

4 Tips for Preserving the Life of Your New Roof

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Replacing your roof is an investment in your home and it's certainly not going to be one of your cheaper home improvements. That's why it's important to take the necessary steps to preserve the life of your roof, especially if it's brand new. After your roof installation at the Lake of the Ozarks , you should take care to do the necessary maintenance for keeping your roof in tip-top shape. Today, your favorite roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks has some advice for preserving the life of your new roof. 1) Clean the Gutters When you notice it’s time to clean the clogged gutters, it’s typically because water is overflowing and discoloring the paint or siding, or you’ve noticed water where it shouldn’t be...like inside your home! Unfortunately, this isn’t the only repercussion clogged gutters could cause. When leaves pile too deeply in the gutters, water can flow upwards into the roof sheathing and cause it to rot, or worse, cause rot in the roof rafters. Rep...

Testimonials for Above & Beyond Roofing!

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Have you ever tried to call a contractor at the Lake of the Ozarks and just never heard back from them? We know that there are a lot of options when it comes to hiring a roofing company at the lake of the Ozarks . So why should you hire Above and Beyond Roofing? When you call us you can rest assured that we will get back to you in a timely and professional manner. When you hire us to put a new roof on your home or business we will be there when we say will be there and give you peace of mind that the job will be done correctly. But don't take our word for it, check out our testimonials below to see what our customers have to say about us! I waited a few weeks to post my review for one reason. I had to wait for a good rain. I had Jeff and Brett out to take a look at my roof a few weeks ago. They were honest and forthcoming about my roof. Jeff said I did not need a new one, That mine was in good shape. I find their honesty and professionalism refreshing. A lot of companies ar...