How Freezing Weather Can Impact Your Tampa Bay Roof

While Tampa Bay is known for its sunny skies and mild winters, occasional cold snaps can bring freezing temperatures. These rare freezes may not last long, but they can have significant effects on your roof, potentially leading to damage that compromises your home’s safety and energy efficiency. Here’s what Tampa Bay homeowners need to know …

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Reroof or Repair?

Making the Right Choice Living in Florida means enjoying beautiful sunshine, but it also comes with the challenges of severe storms, hurricanes, and relentless humidity. Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, and when damage occurs, homeowners often face a critical decision: should you repair the storm damage or replace …

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Roof Algae and How to Prevent It

The black streaks marring the otherwise pristine appearance of many Florida roofs are more than just an eyesore—they’re a symptom of a widespread issue caused by roof algae. Common in humid climates like Florida, these streaks are caused by Gloeocapsa magma, a type of cyanobacteria that thrives in warm, moist environments. Left unchecked, roof algae …

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Your Rights Under House Bill 939

Protecting Homeowners During Emergencies In the wake of a natural disaster, homeowners often face significant stress and urgency to repair damages. Recognizing the potential for this urgency to lead to hasty decisions, the Florida Legislature introduced House Bill 939, which went into effect on July 1, 2024. This law provides essential protections for homeowners who …

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Clean and Safe Roofing

The Catch-All At Brandon Roofing, we pride ourselves not only on the quality of our roofing work but also on our commitment to safety and cleanliness on every job site. A key part of this commitment is our use of the Catch-All construction debris containment system, an innovative tool that protects your property and keeps …