Opt for light-colored shingles, which are excellent for hot climates due to their effectiveness in reflecting more sunlight. Dark-colored shingles absorb more heat, increasing the temperature inside your home.
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Install vents, such as ridge vents and soffit vents, to facilitate the flow of cool air into the attic and hot air out. Along with ventilation, ensure your attic has sufficient insulation to prevent absorbed heat from penetrating your living spaces.
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Coatings are designed to reflect sunlight, reducing the amount of heat your roof can absorb. By reflecting sunlight, coatings can also help protect your roof from UV rays and thermal expansion, which prevents damage and extends its lifespan.
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Planting shade trees is a natural and effective way to keep your roof cool. By positioning trees strategically around your home, you can provide shade that reduces the amount of direct sunlight hitting your roof.
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Installing awnings or shades over your windows is an excellent way to minimize direct sunlight. These devices block the sun’s rays, keeping your home cooler by reducing the heat that enters through your windows.
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Regular roof maintenance is crucial for keeping your roof in good condition and spotting any damages. Ignoring routine maintenance can lead to significant issues, and costly repairs.
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Proudly serving the Pittsburgh area, JP Roofing has multiple services the bring you the best quality of roof. Our professionals are ready to give you a roof that is worth your investment!