All roofs wear over time due to constant exposure to outdoor elements. This makes the installation process crucial in determining the longevity of your roof. Unfortunately, when it’s time for roof repairs, homeowners often find an improperly installed roof as the cause of their roof problems. By knowing how to identify signs of a bad […]
An Ice Dam is a hump of ice that forms at the edge of a roof under certain wintertime conditions and are a common sight during Nebraska winters. It can damage both your roof and the inside of your home, while also putting gutters and downspouts at risk. It’s important to understand that properly installed […]
Hiring an experienced roofing contractor is one of the most important decisions you will make for your home. The cost of replacing or repairing your roof the wrong way is very high and likely something you do not want to put yourself through. The average cost to replace or install a roof ranges from $5,376 […]
Call it a hunch, but you have probably already noticed that Nebraska has more thermal movement than most states. Extreme periods of summer and winter seasons are not uncommon in the greater Omaha and Lincoln area. What does this mean for your roof? A great deal more than you think. Given that we can see […]
Standing seam metal roofing is defined as a concealed fastener metal panel system that features vertical legs and a broad, flat area between the two legs. It’s also described as having raised seams, or vertical legs, that rise above the level of the panel’s flat area. Standing seam systems have fasteners that are hidden, whether […]
NEBRASKA BORN AND BRED More than 39 years of dealing with Nebraska weather means we’ve seen it all, and know how to solve any residential roofing issue from new roofs to repairs and maintenance. McKinnis Inc., the best roofing company in Omaha, uses only the highest quality materials and our expertly trained crews install them […]
Storm and hail damage are some of the most common insurance claims of the year; hailstorms cause far worse damage than just the average run-of-the-mill storm – and they can be very unpredictable, causing hundreds of dollars’ worth of damage at a time that can include damage to property and anything in reach of hailstones. […]
Roofs deteriorate over time. This happens because of exposure to intense heat, strong winds, and heavy rainfall. Repairs and replacement are common measures to make sure your home is protected from any weather condition. Unfortunately, poor workmanship and inexperienced contractors can lead to more damage. 5 Common Roofing Mistakes To Avoid To ensure a well-protected […]
