by Metropolitan Design / Build | Jan 14, 2019 | Roofing
A roof ice dam is an area of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents melting snow from draining off the roof. Water backs up behind the ice dam and can leak into your home and cause a variety of different types of damage to ceilings, walls, insulation,...
by Metropolitan Design / Build | Dec 14, 2018 | Roofing
When Is It Too Cold for A New Shingle Roof? With the first day of winter just around the corner and the temperatures bouncing up and down some ask, “When is it too cold to nail a new shingle roof?”. The answer is rather simple. The temperature needs to be 40 degrees...
by Metropolitan Design/Build | Sep 10, 2015 | Roofing
The roof on your home is one of the most important structures because it protects you and your family from the elements. It keeps out the rain, snow, wind, and sun. Your roof can also be a big investment and it is advisable that you have only trained professionals...
by Metropolitan Design/Build | May 14, 2015 | Home Improvement
We have provided ten commonly overlooked home projects. Spring is a good time to get everything around the home back into shape. We’ve identified ten of the most commonly overlooked projects. Check your hot water heater – Check your hot water heater for signs of...