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Green roofing systems are becoming widely popular in New York. It is sometimes called eco roofs, green roofs and vegetated roofs. A green roof is simply a garden atop a residential flat roof. But this simple garden has lots of economical and environmental advantages over a normal roof. It...

Building a new house, or remodeling the home you currently live in, comes with some tough decisions that are going to affect the look and feel of your property. One of the hardest decisions to make about a house is the exterior design. One of the most popular choices for such in New York i...

Many New York homeowners may not think much about roofing, at least not until a major problem occurs. So it is understandable that you may not have considered having a roof inspection before. Regular inspection of your home’s roofing is an effective measure for roof maintenance. It helps...

Storm protection is vital when protecting your home from damage done by wind and debris. The steps you take in protecting your home from the punishing wind and rain of a tornado, snow storm, or other disaster will also protect you and your loved ones as well as your belongings. Loose shin...

Today’s modern technology and current construction methods have opened up the options that are available to homeowners in Lyons and the surrounding New York area. In addition to standard wood framing and shingles there are other great types of roofing that provide surprisingly handsome fea...

Your home’s windows have a huge effect on its resale value, its comfort levels, and even its energy efficiency, which why replacement windows can be such a great addition to your home. Many homeowners think of the style of window that they choose for their home as a solely aesthetic choice...

If you have a roof in New York that you don’t know a lot about, you may be wondering about what type of roof repairs you can expect and how long your particular roof type should last. The best advice we can give you at Lakeside Roofing & Contracting is to be prepared to need some type of...

As you build a new home or overhaul your old one, you will find yourself contemplating what might be the perfect new roof for it. And for that, you have two major options: pitched or flat. There are a number of factors to take into account when deciding whether to get a pitched or a flat...

With school in the process of starting back up and temperatures becoming a bit milder, summer is beginning to come to a close, and that means that fall is right around the corner. Before we know it, the leaves are going to start changing and coming down on top of our homes, but before that...

Now that summer is finally here, most homeowners are getting into gear and making changes and improvements to their homes, and while aesthetic upgrades are usually the first things on most homeowners’ lists, it is important to make sure that you aren’t ignoring some of the more critical co...

One thing you must know about the metal roofing on your home is how you can ensure proper ventilation because a metal roof with insufficient air circulation can experience many problems, such as heat and moisture accumulation, mold and mildew growth, and poor energy efficiency. If you susp...

To keep your New York home’s roof in the best condition, you need to be sure to get roof inspections in a timely manner. When should you get a roof inspection? Just read on, and in this article, we’ll let you know when it’s most important to get this service. After a Storm A storm can do...

Once you hire a roofing company that offers quality services for jobs like roof replacements, the next step is to prepare your home for the project. Luckily, the reputable company you're working with will take care of the exterior preparations, and you should discuss how to proceed with th...