
4 Things You Need to Know About Ice Dams
It’s here again. That time of year in Michigan when you can tell a poorly insulated roof from all the rest. If you spot icicles

How To Find the Right Roofing Contractor in West Michigan
No one wakes up excited about paying for a new roof. The truth is, the average homeowner replaces their roof about 1.3 times in their

How Weather Impacts Your Roof
The weather in West Michigan can take a serious toll on your home—especially your roof. With four distinct seasons and extreme weather patterns, it’s important

Working Together Through COVID-19
This past March, almost every company released a COVID-19 statement. We don’t want to fill your inbox or screen with more noise. Still, COVID-19 affects

How Much Does A New Roof Cost?
Your roof could be in need of replacement tomorrow. It could still be hanging on, but you know the time is coming soon. Either way,

How to Find a Roofing Contractor You Can Trust
Very few people wake up in the morning saying, “I can’t wait to pay to have my roof replaced today!” Getting your roof repaired or

GAF Timberline HD® and Timberline Ultra HD® Shingles
Shingle manufacturing has come a long way, thanks to technological advancements that have allowed companies like GAF to develop more diverse product lines that offer

Preparing for a Roof Replacement Project
One of the bigger things you need to prepare for as a homeowner is that, at some point, your residential roofing system will need to

Color-Matching Your Roof and Siding: Things to Consider
The roof plays an important role in establishing a structure’s curb appeal. After all, it is the first thing people see when they approach a

Asphalt Shingles: How Are They Made?
Asphalt shingles remain one of the most sought-after materials for residential roofing. They are lightweight, easy to install and available at relatively low costs. Also,

4 Signs You Need a New Roof
Most people don’t think enough about their roof until it springs a leak. Don’t wait until this happens before paying attention to your roof. Remove

Roof Ventilation Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
Most people don’t understand the importance of attic ventilation. Experienced roofers understand the importance of allowing fresh air into your attic and reducing moisture levels.

4 Tools and Equipment Professionals Use to Repair Your Roof
Professional roofing companies have tools and equipment that make the roof repair process quick, safe and efficient. Some of the tools we use during our roofing projects

Why Choose GAF Timberline® Lifetime Shingles?
When researching possible roofers for your project, study the kinds of shingles they install. As a GAF Master Elite® roofing contractor, Summit Point Roofing offers

The Basic Parts of a Roofing System
As with the other parts of your home, your roofing system is something to which you should regularly pay attention. Essentially, the uppermost portion of

Understanding Roof Warranties: What Homeowners Need to Know
When it comes to protecting your home, few things are more important than a solid, well-maintained roof. Whether you’re exploring

How Regular Roof Inspections Can Save Your Business Thousands
For business owners and property managers, your roof is one of the most important parts of your building—yet it’s often

The Benefits of Impact-Resistant Shingles for Homeowners
When it comes to protecting your home from Michigan’s unpredictable weather, few upgrades offer as much long-term value as impact-resistant

The Most Durable Roofing Materials for Commercial Properties
Choosing the right roofing material for your commercial property is a critical investment—especially in a state like Michigan, where seasonal

How to Protect Your Home’s Roof from High Winds and Storms
When storms roll through Michigan, your roof takes the brunt of the damage. High winds, heavy rain, and falling debris

Roof Maintenance Checklist for Michigan Homeowners
Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against Michigan’s harsh weather—heavy snow, high winds, and freezing rain can