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Roof Replacement with Smart Vents in Clarkston, Michigan

Here is a roof installation we just finished in Clarkston on this beautiful home.   The installed shingle was an Owens Corning Duration in Onyx Black.  We added some smart vents towards the bottom to help with ventilation and some zinc strips in the shadier areas to help prevent any kind of algae build-up. If you are near Clarkton or anywhere in Oakland, Macomb or Wayne Counties and need a quality roofing company, give us a call at 248-629-9260 for a free estimate today!

2022-09-28T12:04:10-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: , |
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Roof Replacement in Warren, Macomb County Michigan

Here is a roofing replacement we finished a few weeks back in Warren, Michigan.  We did a full tear-off of the existing shingles, repaired any damage underneath, then installed Owens Corning Duration shingles in the Pacific Wave color. Warren Roof Replacement (Before Pics) Warren Roof Replacement (In Progress) We start by stripping off all of the old shingles. This lets us inspect the wood decking below for any damage, and replace the wood if we find any issues. Then we install an ice & water barrier [...]

2022-09-28T12:11:56-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: , |
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Full Roof Replacement with Decking Repair in Pontiac, MI

Here are some pics of a job we just finished in Pontiac, Michigan. Roofing Before Pic The roof shingles had some decent visible damage, with most of the roof being tarped over to prevent leaking. They were definitely in need of a quality roofer to come along, so we were glad they called us when they did. Repairing the Roof Decking Once we removed all the shingles off, there was plenty of damage to the boards underneath.   We removed any of the damaged boards and replaced them with new ones. [...]

2022-09-28T12:58:10-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: , |
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A Roofing Contractor You Can Trust In Oakland County MI

Martino Home Improvements is a Michigan roofing contractor located in Oakland County that you can trust to complete your roof on a timely basis and offer you the best roofing system for your home. Things to think about when hiring a local home improvement or roofing contractor: Is the company licensed and insured as a roofing company? Why? Because most roofers can’t afford the correct insurance and liability to cover the year, hence lower pricing and greater risk… Does the contractor have a commercial building or professional place of business? Because the roofing contractors that operate out of [...]

2023-09-11T17:04:21-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: |
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Related Replacements for Michigan Roofs

We talk a lot about roof replacement here at Martino Home Improvements because we feel that it's important for a homeowner to get familiar with the process long before they have to go through it. The more you know about your roofing needs, the harder it is for a company to come along and rip you off. So today, we want to talk about three things that usually need to be replaced when getting a new roof. Hopefully, we'll shed some light on the process so you can hire a roofing contractor with confidence. Gutters In order to replace [...]

2022-09-28T14:01:54-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: , |
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Is Your Sterling Heights Roof Ready for Spring Rains?

The heavy winter storms that we got in Macomb County Michigan this year may have damaged your roof. Many home owners don't notice that anything is wrong until the spring rains come and suddenly there are leaks in the house and backed up gutters. Here are a few things that you can do now to prevent any unpleasant surprises when the storms come. Check Flashings The purpose of flashings is to fill gaps to keep water from getting into your home. Wherever there's something sticking out of your roof like a chimney or pipe, there will be a flashing. [...]

2022-09-28T14:02:55-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: , |
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Michigan Spring Roofing Guide

After a snow-filled winter here in Oakland County Michigan, spring is finally on its way. It's time for taking long walks, gardening, and enjoying the outdoors. It's also time for spring cleaning. While people spend time clearing out their closets and wiping down windows, they tend to neglect more important parts of the home, like their roof. Yes, even your roof needs some attention and maintenance in the spring. Are you up for the task? If so, we at Martino Home Improvements have created a spring roofing guide to help you. Finding damage earlier is the best way to prevent [...]

2022-09-28T14:04:18-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: |
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Benefits of a New Roof in Warren, MI

A new roof is not an investment that many homeowners want to make. They'd much rather redo the driveway, or paint the outside of the house, something cheap and easy. But there are many benefits to getting a new roof and if done correctly it could last you 50 years or more. So here are the benefits of a new roof replacement. Increased Value A new roof immediately increases the value of your home. It also comes with a high return on investment (the average is 67%). Energy Efficient Over the last couple decades, roofs have become more energy efficient. [...]

2022-09-28T14:20:08-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: , |
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Signs That Your Metro Detroit House Needs a New Roof

Replacing a roof is never an easy decision for homeowners to come to because of the high cost. It's hard to tell if a complete roof tear-off is necessary or if the roofing contractor you hired is just trying to rip you off. This is why it's important to learn as much as you can before getting an estimate. The more informed you are, the harder it is for a company to take advantage of you. So, how do you know if you need a whole new roof or some minor repairs? Know the Age of Your Roof Most experts [...]

2022-09-28T14:24:44-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: |
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How to Clear Snow from Your Roof in Michigan

We got a taste of snow already here in Oakland County, Michigan last week. It was a wake up call that winter is coming and with it snow, shoveling, and slippery sidewalks. Our roofers have installed a lot of new roofs recently and we'd like to see those roofs last. One way that you can help your roof is to clear the snow off of it in the winter. The extra weight isn't good for your roof, whether you have a new or old roof. You can try heating cables. These have to be professionally installed, but once they [...]

2022-09-28T14:31:06-04:00Categories: Roofing|Tags: |
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Martino Home Improvements
1458 E. Lincoln Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48047
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