by TJB WebMedia | Sep 4, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Do you know if you need a roof replacement in Bridgewater? Maintaining the integrity of your home’s roof is one of the most important aspects of homeownership. In Bridgewater varying weather patterns can subject your roof to harsh conditions year-round, knowing when...
by TJB WebMedia | Aug 2, 2024 | NJ Roofing
A Dutch gable is a combination of a hip roof and a gable roof—it practically uses two roofs in one dwelling. It uses a hip roof as “base” over which a smaller gable roof sits in the center. As a result, it increases attic space, but it also makes bracing the...
by TJB WebMedia | Jul 25, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Dropped eaves roofs have two slopes that meet at the center, much like a saltbox roof. Their slanting side on the front has eaves that drop steeply, hence their name. This slope results in rooms having slanted ceilings, which increases its appeal among many...
by TJB WebMedia | Jul 25, 2024 | NJ Roofing
A dormer roof is not an entirely separate type of roof, but it takes its name from a dormer or a windowed structure that projects vertically from a sloping roof. The roof that covers this window is called a dormer roof. Dormers are used to make attic spaces livable,...
by TJB WebMedia | Jul 11, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Dome roofs are polygonal and characterized by an inverted bowl shape. While relatively costlier than other alternatives, dome roofs are extremely durable and perfect to use for specific home features like gazebos or cupolas. When planned and designed properly, they...
by TJB WebMedia | Jul 5, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Often used as an alternative to a flat roofing system, a curved roof is usually attached to a taller exterior wall. It forms an arch that can go from a low slope to a more rounded peak, allowing for water runoff while adding value to architectural interest. A curved...
by TJB WebMedia | Jun 23, 2024 | NJ Roofing
A cross-hipped roof is a popular variation of a hip roof, which gently slopes on all four sides. For a cross, the two hip roofs are laid out in an “L,” installed perpendicular to each other. These roofs are great for areas with strong winds and provide...
by TJB WebMedia | Jun 17, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Your roof is one of the most critical components of your home, offering protection against the elements and contributing to overall structural integrity. As such, recognizing when it needs repair is vital. Here are some signs that indicate it’s time to call for roof...
by TJB WebMedia | Jun 12, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Also known as a cone roof, witch’s hat, or turret roof, a conical roof is round on a flat pane and rises to a point, forming a cone shape. Like other common roofing styles such as gable and hip roofs, conical roofs also have roof rafters and support columns;...
by TJB WebMedia | Jun 6, 2024 | NJ Roofing
Combination roofs are, quite literally, a blend of various roofing styles based on the building’s theme and environment. There is no limit on how many types of this roof can incorporate or which ones can be combined. For instance, it could be multiple gable...