by thirdriver | Dec 26, 2024 | Flashing
As a homeowner in the Willamette Valley, you know how much our local weather can test the durability of your home. From heavy rains to cold winters, your chimney plays a critical role in keeping your home warm and cozy. But there’s one often-overlooked component that...
by thirdriver | Dec 18, 2024 | Roofing
Water drainage is critical to the health of any roof. When rainwater doesn’t drain properly, it can lead to pooling, leaks, and structural damage. Here’s how roof pitch impacts drainage: Steep-Pitched Roofs:Steep roofs allow rainwater and debris to flow off quickly...
by thirdriver | Dec 11, 2024 | Roofing
Choosing the right roofing material for your home in the Willamette Valley is a crucial decision that impacts your budget, style, and long-term durability. Asphalt shingles and metal roofing are two of the most popular options, each with distinct advantages. At...
by thirdriver | Dec 4, 2024 | Roofing
Winter in the Willamette Valley brings its own set of challenges for commercial property owners, especially when it comes to maintaining roofs. The combination of heavy rainfall, occasional snow, and fluctuating temperatures can take a toll on roofing systems. At...
by thirdriver | Nov 27, 2024 | Roofing
At Stutzman & Kropf, we know that choosing the right roof is one of the most important decisions you can make for your home or business. While durability and aesthetics often take center stage, there’s another critical factor that often gets overlooked: the color...