Safeguarding Your Business: How to Get Effective Commercial Roof Storm Damage Repair
Do you know what to do next when a storm strikes out of nowhere? If you own or operate a business and manage a commercial building, you must have an effective action plan. Otherwise, you jeopardize your business’s well-being and vitality. Unfortunately, countless business owners learn an expensive and time-consuming lesson from not understanding the […]
Signs You Need to Hire a Roofing Contractor in Boise
Has your roof seen better days? It may be sagging, leaking, or just old-looking. If this is the case, it might be time to hire a roofing contractor in Boise. Your roof is a crucial part of your home. When it begins to age or become damaged, you do not want to wait to get […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Roof Restoration
How’s your roof looking today? After a few years, your roof might look a little old and tired. You might notice it’s not as efficient at regulating the temperature in your home. And it may have suffered some damage from water, smoke, or mold over the years. If you’re thinking about replacing that old, worn […]
Michael La Pointe
Michael “Mike” La Pointe is Co-Owner of Point Roofing & Restoration along with his wife, MJ. Mike’s responsibilities include daily operations, coordinating projects, and quality control. Mike has been in the roofing / construction industry for about 15 years. He started from the bottom as a young kid, learning everything he possibly could. With his career […]
Missing Roof Shingles: What to Do When Your Roof Looks Patchy
It’s no secret that roof repairs cost anywhere from a couple hundred dollars to thousands of dollars. It’s no wonder why homeowners may consider taking action themselves. They might get tempted if they spot a simple issue, like missing roof shingles. However, what may be a simple issue might not have a simple solution at all. Even […]
New Look, Better Appraisal: How Adding a New Roof Will Increase Your Boise Home Value
A new roof isn’t as popular as redesigning your bedroom or bathroom. In fact, we don’t tend to think about our roofs that much until they cause a problem. But adding a new roof can seriously boost your home’s appraisal value–if you know how to choose a roof. Here’s how adding a new roof can […]
Prep Your Home: What to Expect from a Boise Water Damage Restoration Project
Water is essential for life — when it’s in the right place at the right time. In the form of a river running through your home, the most essential thing about water is removing it! Think most water damage in homes comes from natural disasters? Flooding from prolonged rainstorms is a hot news topic today. […]
Pros and Cons of a 10/12 Roof Pitch
It’s official: dramatic, steep roofs are back in style. Or perhaps they never went away. Gabled roofs and A-frame structures have been around as long as humans have been building. Today, a 10/12 roof pitch is the most common of these steep types. This is especially true in cold-weather climates where snow and hail are common. […]
Residential Roof Ventilation: What It Is & Why It’s Important For Your Home!
Roof ventilation is a practice that has been around for thousands of years. Early civilizations like the Egyptians often had residential roof ventilation. These archaic ventilation systems were rudimentary but functional. In the case of the Egyptians, they would use asbestos as part of the ventilation system. Over the years, roof ventilation has dramatically evolved. At […]
5 Easy-To-See Indicators To Help You Determine If You Need A Roof Replacement Or A Simple Roof Repair
When roof problems arise, it’s not always easy to know whether a simple repair is adequate or if a full roof replacement is more appropriate. The trick is knowing what to look for and working with a trusted roofing contractor who can help you decide which route to take. Signs Your Roof May Need to be Replaced […]