Above & Beyond Roofing Lake of the Ozarks

Fourth of July is right around the corner and one of the best ways to celebrate is with fireworks! Fireworks are generally fun for everyone...except sometimes fireworks aren't so fun for your Lake of the Ozarks Roof ! If you don't take the necessary safety precautions, your roof can get damaged. That's why today, our Lake of the Ozarks Roofing company has a few tips for keeping your roof safe this Fourth of July.  Clear Your Roof of Any Debris.  Before shooting off any fireworks near your home, be sure there's no debris sitting on your roof. Dry leaves, sticks and other debris tend to gather in roof valleys and gutters. These types of material can quickly turn a small spark from a firework into a blazing fire. By clearing your roof ahead of time, you'll decrease the risk of a house fire if a firework does accidentally land on your roof. Regular cleaning of your gutters, not just around the 4th of July, will help you avoid roof issues throughout all the ...

Woohoo it's officially Summer! Summertime at the Lake of the Ozarks is the best time of year with plenty of fun events to attend and of course, lots of fun in the sun! However, summer does come with its own set of roofing problems that you will need to watch out for. Today, your favorite roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks would like to address some of these issues so that you know what to watch out for. 1. Summer Storm Damage  Summer storms bring heavy rains, high winds and sometimes even hail, which can all affect our roofs. Wind can lift shingles, allowing water to get up under them. Hail can puncture your shingles, also making space for water to infiltrate your roof. Seemingly minor issues could turn out to be a bigger issue if rain water gets to the roof deck and starts leaking into your home. After a storm hits, it's a good idea to have your roof inspected for any damage. When an inspection is needed this summer, call 573-302-0354 to schedule your  FREE roof...

When you get a new roof at the Lake of the Ozarks , typically your expectation is that it will last for years and years. However, even if you get a new roof put on, there are circumstances where your new roof could fail long before it should. Read on to find out how a new roof could fail shortly after being put on. 1) Issues with the Manufacturing of the Roofing Material. All asphalt shingles are not made alike. They come in a variety of different grades and levels of quality. Manufacturers could cut production costs by opting for a cheaper grade of asphalt. The chemical properties of asphalt are vital to the lifespan of the shingle, as it determines the ability to withstand the elements. If the asphalt is poor quality, if there's too much-powdered stone filler or if the manufacturing process is not great, the granules will come off the shingles must faster and in greater quantities than normal. Luckily, for this issue, you should have a manufacturer's warranty. Be su...

In general, most homeowners don't have extensive knowledge about their roof. After all, a quality roof should last 15 plus years so your roofing system probably isn't top of mind. That's why today, our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks would like to answer a few of the frequently asked questions about residential roofing. 1) How Do I Know What Type of Shingle is Best? There are many factors that come into play when are thinking about which shingle is best. Finances, aesthetics, and climate all come into play when determining which roofing shingle is "best." At Above & Beyond Roofing, we install a variety of different materials and can help you, the homeowner, choose what's best for your unique situation, taking into account your budget, what your house looks like and what you're trying to accomplish. 2) How Much Does a New Roof Cost? Several factors are used to determine the cost of a new roof. The type of roofing material you cho...