Northbrook roofing
July 25, 2024
Summer is a long awaited season in Chicagoland, and while we love our summer activities, we also know it’s a time for stormy weather. These storms […]
July 18, 2024
Summer rains can be tricky. While they offer a welcome respite from the heat, they can also cause significant damage to your roof if it isn’t […]
July 11, 2024
The intense heat of summer can be particularly harsh on the exterior of your home. Knowing how heat affects your siding is vital for preserving both […]
June 20, 2024
When it comes to enhancing your home’s curb appeal, windows play a pivotal role. They do more than just let in natural light; they significantly contribute […]
June 13, 2024
Leaf guards, also known as gutter guards, are an essential addition to your home’s gutter system. They prevent leaves, debris, and other unwanted materials from clogging […]
June 6, 2024
Window condensation is a common issue in many homes, often seen as just a minor annoyance. Those droplets of water forming on the inside of your […]
May 23, 2024
Among the various types of gutters out there, seamless gutters have become a homeowner favorite. Why? They minimize leaks and maintain a clean, streamlined appearance on […]
May 16, 2024
When it comes to home maintenance, gutters might not be the first thing on your mind, but they certainly should be somewhere near the top of […]
May 7, 2024
Homeowners often overlook the possibility that wildlife can be a significant threat to the structural integrity of their roofs. From small insects to larger mammals, animals […]
April 25, 2024
Spring brings wildly unpredictable weather, especially when it comes to temperature fluctuations. Whether you’ve lived in Chicagoland your entire life or for one year, you understand […]
April 18, 2024
In the quest for home safety, the importance of selecting fire-resistant roofing materials cannot be overstated. Fires pose a significant threat to residential areas, especially in […]
April 11, 2024
One of the standout options that has been gaining traction among homeowners is rubber roofing. Known for its durability and eco-friendliness, rubber roofing offers a compelling […]
March 21, 2024
Water leaking through windows not only poses a nuisance but also threatens the integrity of your home, leading to potential mold growth, wood rot, and compromised […]
March 14, 2024
Determining the age of your roof can often feel like a detective story where you piece together clues to reach a conclusion. Whether you’ve just moved […]
March 7, 2024
Your roof is your number one defence against the elements. However, you might not realize that your roofing system includes your gutters. Spring is here, and […]
February 22, 2024
When it comes to updating your home, the terms “remodeling” and “renovation” are often used interchangeably. The thing is, they are quite different, and they are […]
February 15, 2024
If you’re intrigued by the idea of turning your roof into a lush, green oasis, you’re not alone. The concept of living roofs, also known as […]
February 1, 2024
Moss may enhance the beauty of a forest landscape, but its effect on your roof is anything but charming. Many homeowners overlook moss as merely a […]
January 18, 2024
A well-maintained roof is crucial for the longevity and safety of your home. While it’s easy to overlook, regular roof cleaning is an essential aspect of […]
January 11, 2024
Keeping your gutters free of debris is an essential part of home maintenance, playing a crucial role in protecting your home’s structural integrity. Neglected gutters can […]
January 4, 2024
Roof coatings play a pivotal role in both preserving and prolonging a roof’s lifespan, yet they frequently go unnoticed. These coatings serve as a shield against […]
December 28, 2023
Illinois weather is no friend to roofs. It can plague your roof with all kinds of issues, including icy buildup and dams. The fluctuating temperatures during […]
December 21, 2023
Did you know that energy-efficient window replacements are among the best home upgrades to improve your home’s value and curb appeal? Installing new windows can provide […]
December 12, 2023
Whether your house is old or new, your windows contribute to the look and energy efficiency of your home. As a result, you need to ensure […]
August 10, 2022
We bet that when it’s summer in the middle of a heat wave, and you start to strategize about ways to keep your home cooler, you […]
July 15, 2022
Previously, we’ve provided important tips on how to prepare your roof for winter, spring, and fall. Well, now that we’ve entered the dog days of […]
May 13, 2022
Situation Glenview-area resident Bob Caldwell was referred to Len Roofing for our previous experience with shingle selection and installation. He lived in a beautiful brick […]
May 5, 2022
A skylight brings to mind an airy room in your home with plenty of natural light and a lovely view. Placing a skylight in just the […]
March 30, 2022
Once the warmer weather is on the horizon, you may feel quite relieved. The risk of ice dams is passing, and your roof is becoming visible […]
March 16, 2022
The cold weather isn’t over yet, and even spring will bring its fair share of cold weather. This means your home heating system still has its […]
March 9, 2022
Situation In 2018, Northbrook resident Steven Elisco reached out because it was time for him to replace his roof. His existing roof was made of […]
January 31, 2022
Wood and stone are attractive materials for your home’s exterior, but they do come with their drawbacks. For one, they are expensive, and for another, they’re […]
December 10, 2021
If you are in the market for a new roof, perhaps you’ve heard some misconceptions about roofing that can lead to bad decisions. There’s a lot […]