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Oconnor Roofing
January 13, 2025
For homeowners, the beauty of winter can also present difficulties, particularly when the roof is covered in a thick layer of snow. The weight of the snow can place a great deal of strain on your roof, making it crucial to have a durable and strong structure. Choosing the appropriate roof type is more than […]
Oconnor Roofing
January 11, 2025
Hearing strange noises from your roof can be alarming. Cracking or popping sounds are common, but can lead to concerns about your home’s safety if not taken care of. As a homeowner, understanding what causes these sounds is important for protecting your roof, ensuring your home’s integrity, and maintaining peace of mind. To understand why […]
Oconnor Roofing
January 9, 2025
Metal roofs have always been a popular choice among homeowners. Though admired for their durability and energy efficiency, many people wonder how these roofs perform in winter. A common concern is whether a metal roof might make a house colder during the chilly months. Since metal reflects sunlight in summer, it raises the question: Does […]
Oconnor Roofing
December 31, 2024
Being homeowners, we all know that a well-maintained roof is essential for protecting your home and yourself from the elements of nature. However, roofs are rarely completely flat or have uninterrupted surfaces. Many times they feature different openings or areas where parts seem to come out of the roof, commonly referred to as roof penetrations. […]
Oconnor Roofing
December 30, 2024
For Buffalo homeowners, protecting their property is not just a responsibility, it’s a crucial step in maintaining its value and safety, especially when it comes to the building’s roof. With the city’s harsh winters and unpredictable weather, your roof serves as the first line of defense against the elements. A new roof, while essential, is […]
Oconnor Roofing
December 26, 2024
Installing a skylight is one of the most amazing additions you can make to your house. It not only improves energy efficiency and natural light, but it also gives your house a more upscale appearance.  If you’re considering this upgrade, and live in Buffalo, or the WNY area, this blog post will walk you through […]
Oconnor Roofing
December 22, 2024
Homeowners frequently deal with the problem of ice dams developing on their roofs as winter settles in for the year and temperatures decrease. This ice accumulation can cause leaks, drooping gutters, and even roof structural damage. One popular solution that homeowners have come up with is installing ice melting cables on their roofs, also known […]
Oconnor Roofing
December 21, 2024
One of the most crucial elements of keeping your home or place of business in Buffalo, New York, safe is a roof inspection. Because of the harsh weather in our area, which includes humid summers and snow and ice in winter, it’s important to keep an eye on the condition of your roof. By doing […]
Oconnor Roofing
December 20, 2024
While winter is loved by many, it can be a hard time for the roof of your home. As 2025 approaches, knowing about winter roof damage is more important than ever due to the effects of climate change and changing weather patterns. If a roof is ignored in the winter, it may cost the average […]
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