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As a roof approaches the end of its typical lifespan, signs of wear such as missing shingles, leaks, or weather damage become increasingly apparent, signaling the need for a replacement. This is exactly what happened for this homeowner in Mountain Lakes, NJ. Recognizing the importance of investing in a durable and reliable solution, the homeowner…
The effects of 27 years of sun, rain, snow, and wind began to really show the toll that the original roof and wood siding was taking on this lovely home in Long Valley, NJ. The homeowners knew it was time to replace the weathered exterior, and decided to seize the opportunity to take it from…
Asbestos siding Asbestos is a natural material that is mined and then formed into many industrial and residential items. It has been used extensively in the US since the early 1900’s and took off in popularity because it was both heat and chemical resistant and is a great insulator. It’s only in the last 40…
There is a very distinct timeline process that we keep to when replacing roofs and/or siding – this project in Budd Lake was no different in that respect. Initial inspection of roof and exterior surfaces: When our sales engineer comes to your house we do a thorough inspection of the old roof noting any problem…
Once upon a time siding options were pretty limited – in fact, there was really only one option, wood. Wooden siding, or clapboards, date back to the 1600s and was used to cover up the somewhat rough finish of those early timber-framed homes. Wood shingles or “shakes” were popular into the 1900s. Wooden siding looks…
The adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” is often used when we struggle to write a description of a task or project but can show the result with an image. Sometimes it’s just better to let the images tell the story – they do a better job than any words. That’s definitely the…
Sometimes a little thing can ruin a bigger thing. For our clients, the V. family of Rockaway, that little something was the look of their roof, specifically the patches of algae that not only spoiled the look but were potentially signs of hidden damage. This unsightly problem can sometimes be solved with cleaning (read more…
Let’s face it – with roofs it’s often a case of “out of sight, out of mind”. It’s not easy to see what’s happening on our roof even if we get a decent view of it from ground level and unless we’re a trained professional we’d likely not catch every potential issue. When a roof…
George J Keller & Sons have been in business for over 40 years – over that time we’ve grown to be one of North Jersey’s top home exterior renovation contractors by concentrating on three key areas; Roofing, Siding & Windows. It even says so in our logo! The reality is that most projects that we…
