Learning Center
Welcome to the MBA Roofing Learning Center—your trusted source for expert tips on residential and commercial roofing, as well as gutters, gutter guards, skylights, siding and general home maintenance. Learn how to protect, upgrade, and care for your home with confidence.
What Questions Should I Ask a Roofing Contractor?
A roof is not décor. It is a load-bearing system that takes heat, water, wind, and debris every day. When it fails, damage spreads quickly. Water moves through insulation, framing, and drywall long before stains appear on the ceiling. Repairs grow expensive fast. That is why choosing a roofing contractor is not about finding…
How to Prevent Ice Dams on Your Roof
Ice dams look harmless at first. A neat ridge of ice forms along the edge of the roof. Snow sits quietly above it. Then water backs up, slips under shingles, and enters the house. By the time stains appear on the ceiling, damage is already underway. Preventing ice dams is not about melting ice…