Valley Roofing Loves to do Skylights
Have you ever been sitting in your home and you think to yourself, “I would like more light in this area.” Many of us wish for more light in our homes but we don’t want to add more electrical lighting. Even still, absolutely nothing beats natural light. If natural light is something that you have had your mind on lately consider having a professional put in a new skylight for you. Many of us forget that this is even an option. We, at Valley Roofing, think that skylights are the perfect way to brighten up your life and lower your monthly power bill!
We all have dark corners to our homes but sometimes we think a skylight will not work in the spot we want. But luckily, there are different types of Skylights! There are three kinds; rectangular, curb mounted, and there are also small ones called a Sun Tunnel Dome also sometimes referred to as a “tubular” skylight. This is a great option for smaller areas! Call Valley Roofing To Help you decide what would work best in your home and to give you an estimate on how much it would cost to give you the home of your dreams.
As you know, your roof is serious business. It is very important to have a safe home and keep your family safe. It is just as important as foundation. We must always take it very seriously when we have to work on such an important (and expensive) part of your home. We are always going to tell people that hiring a professional is the best bet for getting top-quality work done. It’s easy for a company to say that, but we also have very good reasons as to why we say that and we will tell you those reasons now!
One reason you want to hire a professional is that you generally get some kind of warranty on the work that they do. There is a standard of quality with trained professionals that you will probably not get if you hire a random Joe Handyman off the street. Most reputable companies are also insured. One always hopes for the best but accidents do happen. Sometimes people get injured on your property, so it’s important to protect yourself and your assets by hiring a licensed and insured professional.
No leaks! If you hire a professional to put in your Skylight you are at very low risk of having a leaky skylight. No one wants to be in love with their new skylight and then wake up to a huge leak. As mentioned above, most professionals will have some type of warranty on the work that they do and will rectify the situation if something like this occurs.
Something that people often don’t take into account is that putting a skylight in is much more intricate than just cutting a hole in the ceiling and dropping a window in. There has to be sealing and proper installation. If you don’t do this then you could mess up the temperature control, among other things, in your home. The hot or cold air that you want to stay in the home will escape if the skylight is not installed properly.
We love Skylights and think they are perfect for many homes. We hope that you enjoyed reading about skylights and understand why we believe it is important to hire a professional. For all of your roofing questions and concerns please call us at Valley Roofing! We get the job done right the first time!
