The Many Reasons Why Slate Roofing Has a Competitive Edge

If the time has come to replace your roof, you have probably considered shingles. Maybe you’ve looked into standing seam metal roofs, and perhaps concrete tile as well. But have you considered slate roofing? Slate became a little less popular when affordable asphalt shingles became the norm. Indeed, slate roofs do cost more than shingle […]

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Roof Financing: Why Do I Care and What Do I Need to Know?

About Roofers / O'LYN Roofing

Different types of roofs have varying lifespans, ranging from 15 years to more than 50 years. Replacing the roof becomes necessary at some point, and it can be a costly endeavor. However, the roof plays a critical role, and you cannot afford to delay the roof replacement project or use sub-standard materials and skills. This

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How To Take The Best Care Of Your Skylights

Exterior Services, Residential Roofing / O'LYN Roofing

Skylights are a fairly unique part of the home. They let in plenty of beautiful sunshine, making your rooms feel light and open. Gazing through your skylight at the stars is also a fun evening pastime. Today’s skylights are more energy-efficient, leak-proof, and durable than ever before. However, they do still require appropriate skylight maintenance

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Gutter Guards – Why You Need Them And How They Take Care Of Your Work For You

About Roofers / O'LYN Roofing

Water from rain or melted snow can be a big problem for your home, but your gutter system can save the day. As long as your gutters are clean, this water can move through them to downspouts, where it’s directed away from your home exterior. This helps prevent leaks, mold, and other water damage from

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Can I Use Ice Melt to Destroy Roof and Gutter Ice Dams?

Exterior Services / O'LYN Roofing

Ice dams are a common problem for homeowners in cold climates. They can cause serious damage to your roof and home, and the best way to prevent them is by preparing before winter arrives. If left unchecked, winter ice dams can create roof fractures, that can lead to water leaking into your home. This causes

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Why Clean Your Gutters Before Winter & How To Get It Done

Exterior Services / O'LYN Roofing

Not all seasonal chores are created equal. Why mow your lawn all summer? So your home looks tidy and attractive. Why clean gutters before winter? So your roof does not leak!

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Not all seasonal chores are created equal. Why mow your lawn all summer? So your home looks tidy and attractive. Why clean gutters before winter? So your roof does not leak!

A Checklist To Winterize Your Home & How O’LYN Can Help

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The internet brims with videos explaining how to winterize your home. The problem? You cannot easily tote around a tablet and simultaneously perform the required home winterizing. What you need is a “How to Winterize Your Home Checklist,” something you can print and then carry with you as you move from task to task around

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5 Reasons Why You Should Winterize Your Home & When To Start

Residential Roofing / O'LYN Roofing

Why winterize your home? You have insulation in the walls, right? You have comforters and quilts, right? Winterizing your home means more than checking the fluffy stuff in your attic. It is a sure path to saving money, reducing energy demands, and improving your family’s comfort during the harsh Massachusetts winters.

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7 Options To Help You Know Which Type Of Gutters Are Best

Exterior Services / O'LYN Roofing

Concord, Massachusetts, was founded by a man whose son, Reverend Gorshom Bulkeley, is credited with the saying, “A man’s home is his castle.” Your Norwood-area home is your castle, and you are its ruler. You make the decisions, so you get to decide which type of gutters are best for you.

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How Often Does Your Roof Need Maintenance?

Residential Roofing / O'LYN Roofing

Every home has its quirks. You finally figured out what that mysterious light switch controls. You learned to smack the dryer’s sweet spot if it does not start. Yet you may still not know how often roof maintenance needs to be done on your Norwood-area home.

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