8 Causes of Shingle Failure Kentucky Homeowners Should Know
Shingles are your home’s first defense against Kentucky’s unpredictable weather, but they aren’t invincible. Understanding the causes of shingle failure is crucial for homeowners who want to keep their roofs in top shape and avoid costly repairs. At Barrier Roofs, we’ve seen firsthand how Kentucky’s climate and other factors can damage shingles over time. Let’s […]
What Is Roofing Underlayment? A Kentucky Homeowner’s Guide
If you’ve ever wondered what is roofing underlayment, you’re not alone. Most homeowners are unaware of the different layers and components of their roofs, including underlayment. Many Kentucky homeowners focus on visible parts of their roof, like shingles, without realizing there’s a crucial layer underneath that plays a huge role in protecting their home. Roofing […]
7 Reasons You Need a Roof Inspection for Your Kentucky Home
A sturdy, well-maintained roof is essential to keep your home safe from Kentucky’s unpredictable weather. Yet many homeowners put off regular roof inspections, unaware of the significant benefits they offer. There are many benefits to scheduling a roof inspection, including protecting your investment, providing peace of mind, and helping with long-term maintenance and budget planning. […]
9 Key Signs of a Roof Leak Kentucky Homeowners Should Watch For
Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against Kentucky’s unpredictable weather. But even a small leak can lead to significant damage if ignored. Understanding the signs of a roof leak is crucial for homeowners who want to keep their homes safe, dry, and structurally sound. There are many signs of a roof leak, […]
How Sunlight Affects Your Roof in Kentucky + Pro Tips to Prevent Damage
Key Takeaways: • Sunlight exposure accelerates roof material degradation• UV rays dry out and crack asphalt shingles• Heat buildup can shorten your roof’s lifespan• Regular inspections help catch sun damage early• Barrier Roofs offers UV-resistant shingles and expert maintenance• Learn practical steps to extend your roof’s life When most Kentucky homeowners think of roof damage, […]
How Can I Extend the Lifespan of My Roof in Kentucky?
Key Takeaways • Routine roof inspections help prevent major damage and extend lifespan• Clean gutters protect against water damage and rot• Tree maintenance reduces physical and moisture damage risks• Prompt small repairs prevent expensive future fixes• Annual professional maintenance enhances roof durability• Quality materials and installation set the foundation for longevity Your roof is one […]
New Roof Replacement In Lilly KY
Homeowner was in need to replace the roof of his home, garage, and gazebo to address leaking issues as well as replace the fascia board trim on two of the home’s rakes. After visiting with them, they decided on a new roof color (Owens Corning Duration Driftwood) and we then proceeded to scheduling the construction […]
Roof Replacement Project In Corbin, KY
Homeowner has contacted us a week ago with some leak issues on his roof. Upon inspection of the roof we have spotted the reasons for the leak, and proposed a course of action to fix it. Besides the complete roof replacement, we have also replaced some bad wood from the roof decking. It was chosen […]
Roof Replacement Corbin KY
We were contacted about a roof that had missing shingles and was leaking. Homeowner has decided on a very exotic and beautiful color for her new roof: Owens Corning Duration Terra Cotta. It was the first time we have used this color of shingle and the result was very pleasant. Homeowner and our crew were […]
London KY Roof Replacement
Homeowner contacted us telling us she had several missing shingles. We inspected her roof and verified that. We assisted her with her insurance claim, had it approved, and then proceeded with a full roof replacement. All of these done within one week. She choose Owens Corning Duration Driftwood for her new roof. It looks beautiful! […]