General Interest

Seriously?!

By |2010-03-08T08:51:43-07:00March 8th, 2010|General Interest|

It never ceases to amaze us what we'll find when we get called out for a leak. This is one of our favorites. Let's play a little game called "What's wrong with this picture?" 1) Roof deck left short of eave, leaving a hole you can stick your fist in. 2) No valley flashing 3)

Ice damming – Part 2

By |2010-02-22T10:55:27-07:00February 22nd, 2010|General Interest|

I don't really have much more to say on this, just really wanted to include this picture of the ice dam/icicle (more like a stalactite) on the house across the street from mine. Umbrella Roofing was the roofing contractor for this 100 yr old house. It really is a beautiful roof under all of that

Synthetic Shakes / Slates

By |2010-03-23T13:23:57-07:00February 16th, 2010|General Interest|

In the past few years Umbrella Roofing as well as other roofing contractors has seen a tremendous rise in the popularity of synthetic (ok, call it plastic if you must, but that just sounds cheap) shingles, shakes, and slates. In our extreme mountain conditions we have had great success with the DaVinci products due to

Ice Damming

By |2013-02-02T14:22:11-07:00February 11th, 2010|General Interest|

Ice damming - The best explanation I have seen of why and how it occurs is actually a video animation on Thermal Tech's website www.thermaltechusa.com. We have installed the Thermal Tech system as well as numerous Bylin systems. The results are fantastic, look great, and ultimately are a more cost effective system than the traditional

Umbrella Roofing Contractors

By |2010-01-28T21:03:41-07:00January 4th, 2010|General Interest|

Umbrella Roofing is primarily a roofing contractor.  We  also provide gutter installation and custom Architectural sheet metal fabrication. We offer a customer service centered approach to the installation of premier quality roof, gutter, and sheet metal systems designed to perform under our extreme mountain conditions. Umbrella Roofing provides roofing contractor services, gutter installation and custom

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