Roofs are easy to overlook, but they play a critical role in protecting your home. While they don’t require constant attention, periodic maintenance is essential to extend their lifespan and prevent costly repairs. One of the most overlooked—yet important—tasks is cleaning your roof, especially if you have asphalt shingles. Why Regular Roof Cleaning Is Important … Read more
Roofing
Roofing
From spring downpours to winter snowstorms, Michigan weather can take a serious toll on your roof. As a homeowner, it’s important to understand how different types of storms can damage roofing systems and what you should do before and after a major weather event. While some damage is immediately visible, other types can be hidden—causing … Read more
Let’s face it—replacing a roof isn’t the most exciting way to spend your hard-earned money. Most homeowners would rather invest in a vacation or a new car. But your roof is one of your home’s most vital systems, and giving it the care it needs can extend its lifespan, preserve your property value, and save … Read more
Most homeowners don’t think about their roofs until there’s a visible problem. But your roof is your home’s first line of defense against Michigan’s harsh elements—snow, ice, wind, and rain. Regular inspections and timely repairs can significantly extend its life and prevent costly, avoidable damage. So, how long should your roof last? And what are … Read more
When prices are rising across the board—from gas to groceries—it’s understandable that home improvements may not feel financially feasible. But when it comes to your roof, waiting too long can lead to more extensive damage, higher repair costs, and even safety concerns. At Sterling Construction, we believe no homeowner should have to delay essential roofing … Read more