Top Tips from Color Expert Kate Smith: 2013
Warm creamy tones or solid brown color? Many homeowners are confused over the right roof color to cap their homes. There's no need to be stuck on color choices. Our color expert, Kate Smith of...
View ArticleRooftops Santa Is Guaranteed Not To Miss
Would you be surprised to know that Thomas Alva Edison, the same guy that invented the first electric lights also was the first to use them to decorate for Christmas? I sure was when I was researching...
View ArticleRepair or Replace… Know When to Say When
If your roof is more than twenty years old or if there are clear signs that it is past its life expectancy, replacing your roof may be a smart idea. However, before getting your roof replaced, you need...
View ArticleFrom the Architect's Corner - Ask a Color Expert
Figuring out the color scheme of an entire building can be more than a little daunting. While we offer many color choices with our polymer slate and shake roofing tiles, we acknowledge that the number...
View ArticleFactors Spurring DaVinci Sales Growth in 2013 and 2014
With double-digit growth projected for DaVinci Roofscapes in 2013, some people may be curious where the sales are coming from. According to Ray Rosewall, President and CEO of DaVinci Roofscapes,...
View ArticleUpdating My Tudor Home Exterior - What Color Slate?
I am in the process of refinishing the exterior of my house - I have just had Tudor Boards replaced - western red cedar painted with solid Arborcaat Benjamin Moore Stain. Stucco also was redone with...
View ArticleWhat Color is Best for Our Home?
What color do you think will look best on our home...stone and current roof thick shingles? John Denton Amarillo, TXProduct:Bellaforté...
View ArticleIce Dams, Snow Slides and Freezing Temperatures… Oh my!
For some, there might be something magical about the icicles dangling from the eaves of a snow-clad house like something out of a children's book. However, while icicles might look attractive to some,...
View ArticleRoofing 101: Roof Types
Roofs come in all shapes and sizes. In fact, there are many different styles of roofs out there. Here are a few of the most common types - can you tell which one you have?Mansard: A Mansard roof can...
View ArticleDesigner Shakes Up Utah Roofs
Designer Kevin Price is seeing red --- as in the Red Ledges community in Heber City, Utah. Price has shaken up the development by designing 22 custom homes, many with DaVinci Roofscapes polymer shake...
View Article6 Signs of a Failing Roof: How to Tell if You Need a New Roof
Most people don't realize they need a new roof until they see leaks in the ceiling. Of course, you can get those leaks repaired, but in some cases, installing a new roof might be the better solution....
View ArticleFrom the Architect's Corner - Replacing a Natural Slate Roof with a Slate...
Every day I talk to architects working on existing homes or buildings that have an old slate roof that has reached the end of it's life and they are looking for alternatives. Their reasons vary, but...
View ArticleCalling All DaVinci Roof Owners! Share Your Masterpiece!
Do you have a DaVinci roof on your home or business? If you have installed a DaVinci roof on your home or building, whether it be our cedar shake alternative or our imitation slate shingles, we would...
View ArticleWhat Is the Cost of a DaVinci Roof?
The cost of DaVinci lightweight roof systems is no secret, however, it's not an easy answer because there are so many factors involved in the total cost of a roof installation.The material cost of...
View ArticleCold Weather Installation of DaVinci Roofing Materials
Winter is the season of festivals, family fun, holidays and COLD weather. It's the time of year many enjoy time with with family and friends indoors. But is the season good for roofing as well? There...
View ArticleUtah Homeowners Appreciate DaVinci Roofs
Set against a landscape of mountain vistas, the Red Ledges community in Heber City, Utah is a planned community boasting unique homes --- many of them designed by Kevin Price. Homeowners rely on Price...
View ArticleStuck on Color? No Problem - We Can Help
Choosing the right color for a part of your home might be difficult, but coordinating several colors to get the right blend is definitely daunting. If you don’t have a tried and tested approach to...
View ArticleDress Up Your Home With a DaVinci Roof!
Quality construction, regular maintenance, and early diagnosis of problems help to increase the life of a roof. When you use DaVinci roofing materials, you take another step towards a long lasting,...
View ArticleFrom the Architect's Corner - Residential Projects
As often as I can I feature residential projects installed by the members of the DaVinci Masterpiece Contractor Program. Below is a recap of a few recently featured projects. I like to refer to these...
View ArticleSRA Architects Specify DaVinci Polymer Roof for New LeConte Center at Pigeon...
Opened in late 2013, the new multi-purpose LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge in Tennessee includes 232,000-square feet of meeting and exhibit space in a sprawling lodge-type setting. Topping off the...
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