Meet Bobby Butler! | Storm Guard Roofing and Construction Durham

Meet Bobby Butler, Operations Manager

Posted on Rob KuzyPosted in Lifestyle

He is one of the two on our team that is from North Carolina. He was born and raised in Sanford, North Carolina. Bobby served in the Air Force from 1982 – 1989 as a Security Police Law Enforcement Specialist / Military Working Dog Handler. For North Carolina native Bobby Butler, accepting the role as operations manager at Storm Guard, was like coming home. Born and raised in Sanford, North Carolina, Butler served in the US Air Force from 1982 to 1989 as a security… Read More

Window Installation - DIY Or Leave Window Replacement To The Pros

DIY Window Installation: A Good Idea or A Bad Idea?

Posted on Rob KuzyPosted in Windows

When it’s time to replace windows, many homeowners decide to “Do It Yourself” in an effort to save money. Choosing to go down the DIY path can lead to a lot of headaches and trouble – and in the end, result in thousands of dollars of repairs. So, is DIY window installation a good idea or a bad one? Installing Windows Is Not an Easy Process! Make no mistake, installing windows is a tough job! Any inaccuracies during the planning stage of your DIY project… Read More

Skylights - Revamp Your Home's Exterior With A New Refreshed Look

Want to upgrade your home in a new way? Let the sunshine in with skylights

Posted on Rob KuzyPosted in Windows

A recent Storm Guard skylight & roofing project Every home eventually needs a facelift. With the natural wear and tear that weather brings, upgrading doesn’t have to be boring. Revamping your home’s look with new skylights not only gives the exterior a refreshed look, but provides you as the homeowner with something new and exciting. So, what is a skylight? A skylight is a fixed window set in the roofline that provides natural light for your home. For homes with a second story, they can… Read More

Gutters Clogged With Debris? Gutter Guards Are The Solution!

Posted on Rob KuzyPosted in Gutters

If your gutters are going to protect your home from water damage, they need to remain clean and free of any obstructing debris. Twigs, leaves, and dirt can clog up your gutters, and cleaning them on a regular basis is no fun! That’s where gutter guards come to the rescue! What are Gutter Guards? Gutter guards are a fantastic solution to maintain the efficiency of your gutters. They work by preventing all types of debris from entering and blocking your gutters. There are four main… Read More

A New Roof: How To Stand Out On The Market And Sell Your Home!

Putting Your House Up For Sale? Here’s How A New Roof Will Help You!

Posted on Rob KuzyPosted in Homeownership, Roofing

So – you’re selling your home. You might not think of it firsthand, but getting a new roof could make or break a buyer’s decision to go with your home. Houses with new roofs stand out in the market, especially in comparison to those without one. It’s not solely an added value for any potential buyer, it’s also added value for the seller! Here’s why. It Sets Your Home Apart From Others On The Market! In the housing market, any home with a roof that’s… Read More

Determining How Old Your Roof Is. Is It In Its Prime Or Dying Days? | Storm Guard Roofing and Construction Durham

Roof Age: Is It In Its Prime Or Dying Days?

Posted on Rob KuzyPosted in Roofing

It’s likely you aren’t the first owner of your home. Houses are often built decades before you decide to move in. Because of this, important parts of your home may need some attention as time passes – like your roof! You can generally tell if your roof is in a poor state by observing the condition of its shingles. But, what if you just want to know exactly how old your roof is? After all, most roofs require a replacement every 20 to 30 years,… Read More