If you’ve reached the point where your house needs a roof repair or replacement and you’re a handy person, you may be wondering if you can do it yourself. You may have even looked up the average price of a roof replacement and wondered how much cheaper it could be if you purchased and [...]
Being in the Wisconsin roofing and exterior renovation business for over two decades, we’ve run into our fair share of roofing problems and can usually pinpoint the cause of those issues after a quick assessment. Exterior Issues You Should Keep an Eye On Here are some common home exterior problems that we [...]
When buying a roof, it is expected that a homeowner will also purchase a warranty with it. Though this is common knowledge, many homeowners don’t know to look for many details and pitfalls when it comes to warranties or why they even need a warranty in the first place. This post focuses on asphalt [...]
There is a lot of information out there about roofing ventilation—why you need it and what kind of vent is best for your home—and it can be overwhelming. Quality roof ventilation depends on proper insulation, but this article will answer the most important questions and give you a simple overview of an expansive topic. [...]
Choosing the right colors can be overwhelming, especially knowing that you will be looking at your siding every day, and visitors and passersby will be viewing it as well. It’s definitely a long-term investment, so keep these pointers in mind: 1. Start by looking at the color of your roof. A roof [...]
In just southern Wisconsin alone, there are hundreds of contractors to choose from. Every home and project for your home is unique, and as a homeowner, you should be educated about how to find and choose the right contractor. Repairing or renovating your home can be stressful with the wrong contractor but enjoyable with [...]
Big Fish Contracting is your Waukesha Roofing Contractor that is now Green! Big Fish Contracting is currently a GAF Master Elite Waukesha Roofing Contractor and a certified Green Roofer! So what does this mean? It means that we're committed to recycling shingles from tear off's where available and we operate our business in an otherwise [...]
Big Fish Contracting is your local Hartford Roofing Company. Whether you are looking for a new roof or your roof has just been damaged by hail, we can take care of every roofing and gutter need that you encounter. We have a A+ rating with the BBB and have been in business for over 15 [...]
After being in the roofing business for over 14 years as a Milwaukee Roofer, we got together with GAF to showcase some of the most common roofing problems that we've ran into. Check out this pdf on the most common Milwaukee-Roofing-Problems. This pdf lists isolated roofing symptoms and points to the common causes. If you see [...]
A Roofing tip from your Milwaukee Roofing Contractor: Check out this video for how to protect your roof from hail damage: This is a great video for learning what type of shingles will protect your home from repetitive hail damage. This video shows that your new shingles must have at least a Class 3 or [...]