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Roofing FAQ's

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If you have questions about your roof or roofing in general, you’ve come to the right place. Above & Beyond Roofing are the experts in the Lake Ozark roofing business, and we want to do everything we can to make sure you are equipped with the right information. Making decisions about your roof can be difficult, and even emotional if disaster has struck. Read on for answers to your toughest roofing questions, and if you have more, feel free to give us a call. What are my options when it comes to shingles? What is the difference? When it comes to shingles, we offer several different options. The first option is the asphalt shingle, and we offer two different types. The three-tab shingle is the more traditional look for a roof. Each panel is uniform. The look is flat and simple, but the cost is affordable and preferred over other options. The second is the architectural shingle, the more popular option. Architectural shingles vary in size and shape, giving them a more dimensi...

5 Reasons to Get New Siding This Fall

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You've been putting off the "honeydo" list for the entire summer and now you're out of excuses! Fortunately, the best roofing company at Lake of the Ozarks has the perfect project to work on as the temperature drops and the season changes. Fall is the best time for Home Improvement at Lake of the Ozarks . Let's take a look at 5 reasons fall is the right time to get new siding. Photo Courtesy of  FunLake.com 1. Fall is the Perfect Temperature for New Siding An important feature of siding is its ability to withstand wide variations of weather. When applying it however, there are some key things that make fall the right time for this project. During the winter, the temperature drops and that causes the vinyl siding to stiffen up- making it incredibly difficult to manipulate. Conversely, when the summertime heat hits, vinyl expands, making it nearly impossible to estimate the correct amount of siding a project needs. When applied during the winter, it ...

The Importance of Gutters

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As a Lake of the Ozarks homeowner , you probably don't think much about your gutters. However, understanding the importance of gutters may prevent costly home repair bills in the future. Gutters in proper working condition will funnel water off of the roof and away from your home. This protects your Lake of the Ozarks roof , siding, windows, doors and foundation from water damage. Many homeowners don't realize the damage that can occur when their gutters are clogged, leaking or broken. If your gutters are not functioning properly, rainwater runs off the roof of the house and collects on the ground near the foundation. Heavy rains that causes pools of water near your home can cause a multitude of problems. Gutter Protection Gutters functioning properly will protect your home from: Home and Basement Flooding Cracked / Damaged Foundation Infestations - Mosquitoes and other insects can breed in standing water.  Mold - Overflowing gutters create an environment for mold t...

"What the Hail happened to my roof?" Some interesting facts about Hail...

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Hail can happen anytime of the year, but it's most prevalent in the Northern Hemisphere during Spring.  This is when the updrafts and downdrafts of thunderstorms are the most severe, and when most hailstorms can occur.  Hail starts as a frozen raindrop or ice crystal and can grow to various sizes depending on how many up and down trips it makes in a storm.  Hailstones are generally anywhere from the size of a pea to that of a grapefruit. A problem happens with your roof when these larger hailstones come crashing to the ground and can tear up your roof, shingles, and gutters.  It's very important if you experience a hailstorm that you have a roofing professional at the Lake of the Ozarks inspect the roof for damage.  If you don't have the roof looked at, you can experience further serious issues when the rain comes again.  If weather becomes an issue this year at the lake, call the best roofers at the Lake of the Ozarks to inspect your roof! Here ar...

Owens Corning WeatherLock® Self-Sealing Ice & Water Barrier Products

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During this nasty winter weather, your roof is vulnerable to the elements. Ice and water can do a lot of damage to your roof, resulting in costly repairs! That's why Owens Corning offers great products to supplement your Lake of the Ozarks roof . Take a look at the WeatherLock® Self-Sealing Ice & Water Barrier products from Owens Corning! WeatherLock® Flex Flexible Self-Sealing Ice & Water Barrier WeatherLock® Flex Flexible Self-Sealing Ice & Water Barrier provides excellent roof deck protection against water infiltration resulting from the freeze/thaw cycle, wind-driven rains and normal water flow around eaves, rakes, valleys, vents, chimneys and skylights. WeatherLock® G Granulated Self-Sealing Ice & Water Barrier WeatherLock® G Granulated Self-Sealing Waterproofing Barrier provides additional security against leaks caused by storms, wind-driven rain and shingle blow-offs. WeatherLock® Specialty Tile & Metal Waterproofin...