Save Big By Scheduling Your Spring Home Improvement Projects Early
Published February 22, 2021 58 Views
It may be frigid outside right now, but the warm weather will be here before any of us realize it, and that makes this a wonderful time to start planning those home improvement projects you’ve been dreaming about all winter. Here at The Northside Company, we offer a wide range of money-saving...
Making Sure Your Roof is Prepared for Cold Winter Weather
Published October 19, 2020 168 Views
With the winters getting more unpredictable—not to mention more intense than in past years—there’s never been a more important time to make sure that your home’s roof is ready to handle whatever Mother Nature decides to dish out. For those of us in the Western NY region...
The Many Benefits of New Attic Insulation
Published August 11, 2020 265 Views
These are some very different days we’re all living in, so whether you’re most concerned with energy efficiency or interior air quality, this might arguably be the most critical time ever to consider the health and integrity of your attic’s insulation. Attics are surprisingly easy...
The Benefits of Choosing a GAF-Certified Roofer In Rochester
Published June 29, 2020 357 Views
As one of the leading roof installers in Rochester NY, we at Northside Company understand how important it is to work with a professional roofer who’s established, accomplished and reputable. It may seem tempting to save a few hundred dollars by hiring a friend, family member or part-tim...
The Importance of Annual Summer Roof Inspections
Published June 13, 2020 350 Views
It’s easy to forget about our roofs, especially considering how little time most people spend relaxing atop their house. Joking aside, residential roofing systems play a vital role in the overall comfort and integrity of your home, and it’s considerably important to make sure that...
Avoid Using Discounted Roofing and Siding Contractors During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Published April 7, 2020 385 Views
The sad reality of where we’re at today, collectively and professionally, is that not every business will be able to weather the financial storm that’s blown in with the Covid-19 pandemic. Companies will fail, and that’s a hard truth for many to accept. But it’s t...
Full-service Exterior Remodeling and Roofing in Rochester, NY
Published March 26, 2020 350 Views
In this video, Northside Company president Sal Barbieri gives you a close-up look at what makes us one of the most established and trusted exterior remodeling companies in Rochester, NY. With over 30 years of experience serving the greater Rochester region, Northside Company is a full-service...
3 Ways Animals and Insects Can Damage Your Roof
Published March 3, 2020 370 Views
When picturing roof damage, the average Rochester, NY homeowner imagines hail or other weather conditions as the chief culprit. Storms can prove devastating, of course, but they're only the beginning. Insects and small animals also cause their fair share of damage, as we explain below: Shingl...
Crazy Things That Have Actually Landed on People's Roofs
Published October 27, 2019 554 Views
A strong roof protects your home from the elements, but that's only the beginning. Because they cover so much surface area, roofs can serve as a landing spot for a variety of surprising items. The following are among the most unexpected: Catfish You've heard the expression 'rai...
Choosing the Right Roofing Material
Published August 9, 2019 564 Views
When you’re looking to either replace or fix the roof on your home, there’s a lot more involved than just choosing the right texture of shingles. Perhaps you’re looking into replacing your roof with a steel construction. A roofing system is a big project and if you want the bes...
3 Tips for Dealing With Bees on Your Roof
Published March 21, 2019 795 Views
Dealing with bees on your Rochester home’s roof can be a challenge. You can risk injury and allergic reactions if you attempt to remove those stingers yourself. However, you may also pose a risk to your home and family if you continue to let the bees nest on your home. What should you do to de...
Making Sure Your Rochester NY Home is Winter Proof
Published January 2, 2019 1052 Views
As our winters here in Western NY seem to grow more intense with each passing year, it’s becoming increasingly important to ensure that your home or property is in a position of withstanding whatever Mother Nature decides to dish out. And regardless of whether it’s sub-zero tempera...
A Quick Guide to Some of Rochester’s Worst Winter Storms
Published December 11, 2018 1351 Views
From the infamous blizzard of ’66 to Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Rochester NY has seen some of the worst winter weather in the country. If you are a longtime resident, you’ve probably lived through some of the most extreme storms in the city’s history. As a newcomer, it&rsqu...