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Have you ever wondered what a color expert would tell you if you asked the question, "What order should I go in when selecting exterior colors for my home?"According to Kate Smith, DaVinci Roofscapes'...
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Fire Prevention Week Starts Today
While folklore has it that Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over a lantern that started the tragic Chicago fire of 1871, it was never proven that the cow was at fault. However, the October 9 fire was indeed...
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sNOw
October 3, 2013 ... 23.1 inches of snow in Rapid City, South Dakota.October 17, 1984 ... 18.4 inches of snow in Salt Lake City.October 26, 1997 ... 19.3 inches of snow in Goodland, Kansas.Think it's...
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What's Growing on That Roof?
Yuk. What IS that? Would you believe it's a real wood roof? Under all that green mold, lichen, algae, fungus and "furry stuff" lies a decaying wood roof.While a very few people might call this roof...
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6 Ways to Use White on Your Home’s Exterior
By Kelly Porter, HouzzAs summer comes to an end, keep in mind that fall can be a great time to paint the outside of your home. The weather is cooling down and you’ve got a few short months before the...
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Bellaforté Shake Tops Off Exterior Makeover at Prestwick Country Club
When the leaders at Prestwick Country Club decided to invest in a new roof, they had three requirements: maintenance-free, aesthetically-pleasing and rot-resistant. Synthetic shake tiles from DaVinci...
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Take a Mulligan on Your Roof
Don't you wish you could sometimes "take a mulligan?" If you're looking for the right time to have a "do over" on your roof, then today's your day --- it's National Mulligan Day!This is the day to give...
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Five Top Homeowner Questions We Get at DaVinci Roofscapes
You've heard the old saying all your life: There's no such thing as a stupid question. It's true; if you don't ask, you won't know the answer.At DaVinci Roofscapes we get LOTS of questions from...
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From Nondescript Neutral To Bold And Beautiful Color
It takes both courage make a bold color change on your exterior but as these brave homeowners prove it can be worth making the change.When their home was built 24 years ago adding color in the eaves...
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"Uncle Joe" Tells You About Roofing
You know you need a new roof, but who do you turn to for reliable information? Usually if you have a family member that's in the construction business, you turn to them first. And, if there's a roofer...
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Featured Project - Topeka, Kansas
It's always nice to see new construction happening, especially when it includes a luxury roof like Bellaforté Shake by DaVinci Roofscapes. This project, located in our home state's capital city,...
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Cold and Concrete Don't Mix
If you live in an area with cold weather conditions, or strong freeze/thaw tendencies, do your research before purchasing concrete roofing tiles."We've seen significant failure due to freeze/thaw with...
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What to Look for in a New Roof
Between strong winds, heavy rains, and threats like fire and natural disaster, simply having a roof over one’s head is not always enough.When choosing a strong roof designed to protect your home and...
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Insurance Agencies Reject Real Cedar Shake Tiles
The townhome community of Chelsea II at Jacaranda in Plantation, Florida is about a dozen miles from the ocean. But that is still close enough for salt air, humidity and high winds to play havoc with...
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Featured Project, Dawnsonville, GA
We are so lucky to have a group of contractors we work with who like to show off their completed work! Reports from the field about completed projects give us opportunity to show off not only our...
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Trick or Treat?
Imagine a grown up version of Halloween where you purchase a beautiful new home ... only to find out a few months later that the "quaint" shake roofing tiles you thought added character to your home...
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Town Hall Gets Dependable Roof
Located 34 miles from downtown Chicago, the Village of Lincolnshire is a hidden gem in Illinois. Incorporated in 1957 with a population of 237 people and covering just .4 miles, the Village now boasts...
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Color Trends: Three Tips For Using This Year's Hottest Hues
Putting your personal stamp on the colors for your home takes a good dose of confidence with a bit of courage. For many people it is far easier to follow the latest trends than create their own scheme....
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Roofers Applaud Lifespan & Looks of DaVinci Roofs
Contractors and roofers can be a valuable source of information for consumers. While a homeowner may replace their roof only once or twice in their lifetime, roofers and contractors can replace up to...
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Featured Project - Columbia, MO
The demand for luxury retirement living is on the rise, and these developments are looking for long lasting, good looking, low maintenance products to use as building materials for their multi-family...
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