Residential Roofing

Roof replacement is a significant investment that every property owner may have to consider at some point. Whether you own a commercial or residential property, understanding the roof replacement process is essential. In this blog, we will guide you through the different stages involved in roof replacement, helping you make informed decisions. Understanding the Roof […]

Red flags are your friend, especially when they alert you to asphalt shingle roof problems. It’s best not to ignore them; doing so could elevate a minor problem into a major problem. Being proactive as soon as you notice damage or deterioration will save you headaches, money, and fixing damage that extends beyond the roof. […]

Form and function. We all know about the function of a roof, but what about its form? Unless you’re an architect or a builder, you probably don’t know about the long list of roof styles or the pros and cons of each. While there are many ways of categorizing the roof styles, the overriding classifications […]

Look around your neighborhood. Chances are you’ll notice that most of the roofs have asphalt shingles. Four out of five homes in this country have asphalt shingles, making them the most popular roofing materials. In this article, we take a look at what asphalt shingles are, why they are a popular roofing material, as well […]

What’s the first thing most of us think about when summer rolls around? Getting in shape! Not only is swimsuit weather challenging us to drop a few pounds, but warmer temperatures and longer hours of daylight mean we have more time to pursue activities like running, hiking, biking, and walking for fun and fitness. With […]

Turbulent weather has made headlines this year. For example, snow in regions that have never seen snow, unseasonable tornadoes forming in multiples, as well as flash floods, record temperatures, and hail the size of baseballs. Simply crossing your fingers during extreme weather won’t safeguard your home or yourself. However, staying vigilant and aware of any […]

You wouldn’t think one more award would be meaningful to a company that has a wall of them in its lobby. But McKinnis Roofing and Sheet Metal’s latest win is a big one — a recognition that the entire organization is excited about. This 42+-year-old company is proud to be officially recognized as a Nebraska’s […]

Spring is here — you can see it bursting to life all around. What you may not be able to see is if winter weather caused damage to your roofing system. Severe winter elements can cause problems that need to be addressed going into spring. While we think the worst weather comes in the winter […]

There is more to your roof than meets the eye. Many details exist on a roof; regardless if it is a commercial or residential structure. Those details are referred to as flashings. All roofing systems require flashings to weatherproof any area where a penetration or change in the structure occurs. Flashing is incredibly important as […]

You’ve decided to sell your home and don’t know where to begin. You look around and see paint peeling, a hole in your siding, stains on the carpet, and you can’t remember the last time you looked at your roof. Getting your home ready for market can be overwhelming. But, fear not, McKinnis can help! […]