Leak Repairs

How to Stop Roofing Tiles from Clogging Your Gutter?

Clean gutters and prevent clogged gutter

Maintaining clean gutters is crucial for any residential or commercial property. At Jack C. Wilson Roofing Co., we understand the challenges that roofing tiles pose when they clog your gutters. This blog will guide you on implementing effective roof and gutter maintenance strategies, ensuring your property remains safe from water damage. Let’s dive into how…

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Everything You Need to Know About Roof Leaks

Everything You Need to Know About Roof Leaks

Your home’s roof is easy to take for granted, but when it springs a leak, you realize how important it is. It keeps your house dry and holds the temperature while protecting it from damage. Well, it protects your house until it doesn’t. That’s the thing about roof leaks; you want to catch them as…

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Signs That It’s Time to Get a Roof Inspection

Signs That It's Time to Get a Roof Inspection

Picture this: You’re lying in bed, staring at the ceiling, and your mind wanders. “Is that a water stain? Could it be a leak?” Before you know it, you’re knee-deep in anxiety, the anticipation of impending doom starts to build, and you’re visualizing your happy home morphing into a disaster zone. Roofing, much akin to…

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How to Drain Water From a Flat Roof

How to Drain Water From a Flat Roof

Flat roofs are popular for commercial and residential buildings but can pose drainage challenges. Water can accumulate on a flat roof without proper drainage, leading to leaks, damage, and structural issues. This article will discuss how to drain water from a flat roof. How to Slope a Flat Roof for Drainage A flat roof should…

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What Are the Signs My Roof Has Problems

Roof Shingles

Imagine this: You’re comfortably snuggled up in your living room on a rainy day, enjoying a good book, when suddenly, a drop of water lands on your forehead. That’s not rain; your roof tells you it needs some attention. In this article, we’ll walk you through the signs of a problematic roof and how to…

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Using Sealants vs a Complete Roof Replacement

Men working on roof

It’s nerve-wracking to find a leak in your roof. The common response? Head to the local hardware store and grab some sealant. But is a water leak sealant the best solution? Let’s find out.  Using Sealants Sealants act as a secondary defense against water intrusion and should never be the first line of defense to…

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How can Hail Damage Your Roof?

After a heavy storm, it’s normal to be concerned about hail damage on your roof. After all, a cracked shingle doesn’t only affect the roof; it can also cause water damage to your home. If you suspect hail damage, it’s important to assess your roof so you can get started on any needed repairs as soon…

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What to do When Your Roof Starts Leaking

One thing that can put a damper on anyone’s day is finding a roof leak. Generally, we expect our houses to be a safe place for us. They protect us from the outside, which is what makes it especially frustrating when the outside starts coming in. What starts as a minor frustration can quickly turn…

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I Have A Leak in My Roof, Now What?

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The roof over our heads is one of the most important features of our homes. Our roofs provide us with safety, comfort, and shelter from the elements. Your roof has such an important job, but many of us don’t give much thought to just how much our roofs do for us until there’s a problem.…

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Why You Need a Professional Roof Inspection After a Storm

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Summer is arguably the best season to live in Florida, but with the warmer months and longer days comes one downfall: the Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricane season runs from June 1 until November 30 in the Atlantic Ocean, with September typically being the roughest. Jacksonville is considered one of the most vulnerable cities in the US for costly storm…

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