What Are Roof Flashings?
The most important component of your roofing system may be something you’ve never heard of. It’s called roof flashings. For your home or business, flashings are one of the first barriers of defense against the elements. It consists of strips of aluminum or galvanized steel. These protect the most vulnerable areas of a roof, such […]
Do You Own a Historical Home in Columbus? Choose Your Roofer Carefully
Roofing your historic house can be a weighty decision, and one that requires careful consideration of the Columbus roofing contractor you hire to take care of the job. Even the best materials can be compromised by Ohio’s extreme seasonal changes, so poor installation could leave the rest of your home in serious danger of water […]
The Deal Breaker: Repair or Replace?
When it comes to roofing, one of the trickiest decisions is when to repair and when to replace. No one wants to pay for a completely new roof if the existing roof will hold up for a few more years, and no one wants to deal with water damage to a home because the roof […]
How We’re a Certified Green Roofing Contractor
When hiring a roofer, there are many variables to consider. Increasingly, homeowners want to make their homes and surroundings as “green” as possible by using materials that have been produced with minimal impact on the environment, along with products that consume as little energy as possible to minimize energy demands and expense. And until just […]
The Muth Difference: Highlights from Recent Community Involvement
At Muth & Company Roofing, we believe in participating in local community projects that make a real difference – because we live here too! In fact, our involvement with community efforts to help local people and animals in need, and ultimately to better our communities, is one of the hallmarks that sets Muth & Company […]
Should You Be Worried About Dark Spots on a Roof?
Dark spots on a roof and streaking on Columbus roofing can be caused by several different things. The major reason is algae. Black algae spores spread by wind from place to place, just like dandelion seeds. When algae lands on a “friendly” roof – one that’s warm and moist with asphalt shingles containing crushed limestone, […]
Top 5 Signs You Need a New Roof
“How do I know I need a new roof?” It’s probably the most common question that we hear as roofers in Columbus. And folks who ask it usually know that they need a new roof; they’re just hoping that it can make it a bit longer before replacement becomes critical. Maybe the roof leaks when […]
Muth & Company Roofing Receives 2014 Star Award for Customer Satisfaction
Muth & Company Roofing is pleased to announce we have received the latest customer satisfaction award presented by Pulse of the City News™. The independent Research Division at Pulse of the City News collects and analyzes customer satisfaction information for the building and construction industries. Only companies that receive the very best reviews are selected […]
Vote for Muth & Company in the 2015 “Best of Business” Awards
At Muth & Company Roofing, nothing is more important to us than maintaining an excellent reputation with our customers and our colleagues in Central Ohio’s business community. That’s why we are honored to be a 2015 “Best of Business” nominee by Columbus CEO magazine in the Best Roofing Company category.
The Importance of Roof Insulation and Ventilation
The roof is an integral part of your home as it protects your structure against inclement weather. Without it, your walls and foundation are vulnerable to damage. A well-maintained roof in itself can be an excellent defense against harsh elements. Still, there’s something you can do to improve its performance.