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What’s next in roofing for western Washington homeowners?

February 27, 2020

Next in Roofing Four Seasons Roofing

Roofing, just like technology, is following Moore’s Law which addresses the ever-increasing speed of change and advancement. We are seeing a rapid succession of product developments, and the inclusion of technology in such roofing areas as measuring, marketing, estimating, visualizing, and sales. These are exciting times. Back in 1996, well-known futurist Watts Wacker posed a… ( read more )

Metal Roofing: The Risks of Not Being a Proactive Homeowner

January 28, 2020

Metal Roofing for Proactive Homeowners Fours Seasons Roofing

Here’s a special message for homeowners from Todd Miller, President of one of our valued metal roofing suppliers, Isaiah Industries. Todd generously shares his years in the industry with homeowners throughout the country, and with us here in Western Washington. “It’s hard to believe, but Isaiah Industries is closing in on 40 years as a… ( read more )

Winter Roof Installation for Western Washington Homes

October 31, 2018

winter roof installation from Four Seasons Roof & Remodel

All of that rain, and colder temperatures, too. Somewhere even snow. Is winter roof installation a good idea for your Puget Sound area home? Yes,…but only with the right roof. Often, we think that only time you can replace a roof is in the spring or summer. Not true. Many, many needs for roof replacement arise… ( read more )

Prepare Your Home for a Western Washington Winter

October 20, 2018

winter Four Seasons Roof & Remodel

Winter is coming, whether we want it to or not. Hopefully, we have a few more weeks for outside activities but, rest assured, cold, and in some higher elevations snow, are on their way to Washington.  And of course, there is the rain. As part of those outside activities, there may be a few things we… ( read more )

Preparing for Winter by Preventing Ice Dams: Could Your Home Be Affected?

September 30, 2018

ice dams Metal Roofing for Seattle

Though in many areas it will just be rain, homeowners in higher elevations can begin to prepare for mounting winter blasts. Here in Western Washington, ice dams generally result from one of two things, or perhaps a combination of both: Air Leaks. Warm air from a home’s living space leaks into the attic and if… ( read more )

Washington Windstorms: When High Winds Come to Western WA

September 17, 2018

high winds Metal Roofing for Seattle/Four Seasons Roof and Remodel

In western Washington, homeowners are concerned about two types of high winds in the fall and winter months. Here’s an interesting article that explains Lowland Wind Events and Cascade Windstorms. Preparing for High Winds There are lessons to be learned from extremely high winds of another sort. Over the past year, the construction industry has taken… ( read more )

Metal Roofing and Other Ideas to Make Your Home Resilient

July 18, 2018

Metal Roofing Resilient Home Four Seasons Roof & Remodel

Crafting a resilient home resonates with our work here with metal roofing for western Washington, and the comprehensive restoration and preservation work we do through Four Seasons Roof and Remodel. Why is a Resilient Home Important? When you return to your home from the work and an often frantic pace of activity, you want it… ( read more )