Spring in Kansas City is one of the most magnificent times of the year. With warming temperatures and fresh pops of color, spring paints the city in an array of colors to rival any master painter. However, the springtime months also bring a wave of fickle, unpredictable weather. From heavy rains to tornado-inducing winds, roof […]
Like it or not, replacing a roof is part of owning a home. If you live in your house for any length of time, you face the possibility of a roof replacement sometime down the road. If you’re considering replacing your roof anytime soon, you might want to look into the broad options now available […]
During stormy seasons in Kansas City, it’s not uncommon for out-of-state roofing contractors to descend upon the city to chase business. These roofers have become known as “storm chasers” because they operate like modern-day gypsies, traveling across the United States in pursuit of easy insurance business. Unfortunately, these companies are notorious for leaving customers with […]
The winter months are in full swing, and Overland Park roofers are urging homeowners to take precautions. If you’re from the Midwest, you know that the area’s brutal wintery forecasts can cause significant damage if you’re not prepared. Your roof is highly susceptible to one of winter’s most common roofing phenomena: ice dams. If not […]
Donate now at cars4heroes.orgThe Greatest Gift is the Gift of Giving. Helping out the Veterans and their families, on the Military Monday Veterans Day Special, the committee of Roofs For Heroes along with Garen Armstrong from Shamrock Roofing gifted a car to Jared, An Army Veteran who was awarded a Bronze Star for his services […]
Your business’s roof puts up with a lot. Incredible heat in the summer, direct exposure to damaging UV rays all year long, frigid cold and freezing precipitation in the winter – all of these things will degrade your roof over time. Eventually, you’ll need commercial roofer in Overland Park. When that time arrives, knowing where […]
Birds are an essential part of our ecosystem. Not only do they give bird watchers hours of enjoyment. They also provide a musical for those who listen. And they’re good for neighborhoods, keeping insects at bay and spreading seeds to promote the growth of trees and flowers. But birds also bring challenges, especially when they […]
As the summer months make their way into the Johnson County community, many homeowners are planting their seasonal gardens, dreaming up deck renovations, or heading out on a well-deserved vacation. However, along with summer fun and games comes the responsibility of preparing your home for the long hot months ahead. Obtaining a free roof inspection […]
Assisted living homes and other medical facilities work around-the-clock to provide quality patient care. Lately, the role of the healthcare provider has become even more critical as the world works its way through the recent coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, it appears to be loosening its grip. While the work of caring for patients never stops, these […]
Summer storms are an inevitable part of living in the greater Kansas City area. It’s not uncommon to experience tornado-esque winds and heavy rains that can leave damage and devastation in their wake. Storm damage in Kansas is a legitimate concern of many Johnson County homeowners, and having the right team of experts on your […]
Buying a new home is a long-term investment goal for many Americans. When closing day finally arrives, a surge of emotions hits the surface. It’s true, purchasing a new home is an emotional and worthwhile process, and there is no greater joy than settling into a space that’s all your own. In blog you find […]
Owning and maintaining a home is a fun process that often elicits a sense of pride and accomplishment for the homeowner. For many Americans, purchasing a home is the investment of a lifetime. Amid the excitement of settling in and learning to design and decorate to your unique taste and style comes the responsibility of […]
Many homeowners take their roof for granted. But it’s actually one of the most important components of the entire property. Not only does it protect the family from anything Mother Nature throws their way, but it also adds to the aesthetic appeal of the property, enhancing curb appeal as it does its job. As long […]
The summer months are upon us, and so is the summer heat! While the season brings lots of sunshine, longer days, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, it also presents the chance to give some attention to your home maintenance routine. Scheduled maintenance routines for all the major components of your home […]
One of the most appealing aspects of neighborhoods in Lee’s Summit is that each home is unique. While there are many styles, shapes, and floor plans across the community, one feature continues to stand out among homes in this suburb, and that’s the front porch. Front porches lend charm and friendliness to a house, inviting […]
The purchase of a new home is an exciting process. A home is a place to create memories and establish a sense of comfort and security. However, many first-time homeowners get caught up in the vision and fail to consider some of the more functional aspects of a home. One area to check in-depth when inspecting […]
It’s probably safe to say that every homeowner dreads the day they’re told they need a new roof. Roof replacement in Kansas can be a costly endeavor, one that most homeowners have to plan for. Even minor storm damage in Kansas can sometimes be expensive, depending on the extent of the damage. Fortunately, most homeowners […]
Leawood, Kansas, is a unique neighborhood unlike any other in Kansas City. The houses run the gamut from small two- and three-bedroom Cape Cods to mid-century modern homes and high-end new construction. Many of the older homes in Leawood have been around for 50 years or more, so it’s not uncommon for homeowners to need […]
Real estate is a huge investment, but those who are bold enough to jump into it experience a sense of pride and accomplishment. Most responsible property owners work hard to keep their home or commercial building in good shape. Something that helps with this is cultivating relationships with local contractors who can help maintain the […]
Many potential homeowners are good at saving money to buy a new home. They often save a little extra at the same time so they can buy new furniture, appliances, and interior decor. But what many homeowners neglect to do is continue putting aside money after they move in so that they have a buffer […]
Most KC roofing contractors are familiar with the challenges that come with roof repairs or replacing a roof in a tenant-occupied building. In fact, this is part of why many local roofers choose to work only on residential properties. Replacing a roof on a multi-family building often means tearing off the old roof and installing […]
KS roofing professionals are proud of one of their own these days. Garen Armstrong, Executive Director of Shamrock Roofing and Construction, was highlighted in a profile piece in Roofing Contractor magazine recently, and we’re proud to say he made us look good! Way Back When Shamrock Roofing was started by Garen’s father Jim back in […]
The roof is a major contributor to the overall look and feel of your home. Selecting the right style, texture, and color scheme is essential for setting the stage for how your family, guests, and neighbors will view your space. That said, with the long list of roofing supplies available on the market, it can […]
