Vinyl Siding

The 10 Best Types of Siding for Your Home

When it comes time to pick a new siding for your home, you want it to be perfect–something that will last while giving your home a sleek, modern appeal. Luckily, with so many eye-catching and durable siding types on the market, you have plenty of options to help shape your home’s new look.

With so many options, the choice may seem overwhelming. For that reason, we’ve created a list of the best types of siding for your home to help you navigate the process more easily. Read more

Cedar Shake Roof Maintenance

Keeping Up with Cedar Shake Roof Maintenance

Cedar Shake Roof Maintenance

Cedar shake is a standard roofing option throughout much of North America. Shake shingles provide a beautiful-looking aesthetic along with many other unique benefits. Cedar shake has strong durability, as it can hold its shape through various types of weather. With a cedar shake roof, your home will stay well insulated, keeping you comfortable during hot and cold seasons while keeping your utility costs low.

As cedar shake roofing provides so many advantages, you’ll want to keep it properly maintained to get the most out of your investment. We’ll go over the best ways to maintain your cedar shake roof as well as some of the benefits of keeping your roof in shape. Read more

Metal Roof Maintenance

Why Metal Roof Maintenance Is a Must

Metal Roof Maintenance

Your metal roof can be an incredible asset to your home’s design, but like any other part of your home, it requires continuous care and inspection to keep it working at its best.

Check out these metal roof maintenance tips from the expert technicians at Nelson Contracting in Lincoln, NE. If you still need help or have any questions for us, please reach out today at (402) 464-2418, and we will be happy to walk you through the process! Read more

Soffit And Fascia Repair And Replacement

Soffit and Fascia Repair & Replacement Services

Soffit And Fascia Repair And Replacement

When prioritizing home improvement projects, soffit and fascia repair may not always be at the top of your list. However, properly maintaining these portions of your roof is crucial to ensure proper ventilation, keep out pests, and improve the overall look of your home.

Your roofing experts at Nelson Contracting in Lincoln, NE, are always ready to help with all of your roofing needs, including soffit and fascia repair. Give us a call at (402) 464-2418 for your consultation today! Read more

Installing Composition Roof

What Is a Composition Roof?

Installing Composition Roof

A Closer Look at Composition Roofing

If you are researching roofing materials for a roof replacement or new home construction, you have likely heard the term “composite.” But what is a composition roof?

In this post, the trusted roofers at Nelson Contracting, breaks down composition roofing to help you better understand this common material. If you still need assistance or are ready to start with your new composition roof installation, call us at (402) 464-2418. Read more

Repair Or Replace Slate Roof

Slate Roof Repair or Replacement

Repair Or Replace Slate Roof

Should I Repair or Replace My Slate Roof

Slate roofs are beautiful and will last a long time, but they will eventually need replacement. Some damage may only require slate roof repair to keep the structure’s optimal condition for years to come. If you have a slate roof, consider the helpful guide below to learn when you should repair or replace your slate roof. Read more

Killing Moss On Roof

How to Kill Moss on a Roof

Killing Moss On Roof

Roof Moss Is Not Your Friend

Some homeowners think patches of vibrant green moss on their roof is appealing. The bright color may complement the style of the house, giving it a warm and cozy aesthetic. Moss growing on roofs is worrisome, however, and it will need prompt removal. Read more

Asphalt Roofing Shingles

What Are the Best Types of Asphalt Roofing Shingles to Install in Lincoln, NE

Asphalt Roofing Shingles

A Closer Look At Asphalt Roofing Shingles

Your roof plays a crucial role in your home’s construction. It offers protection against the elements, and it enhances the appearance of the house’s exterior.

Asphalt roofing, is a popular residential option in Lincoln, Nebraska. If you intend to install or replace your roof with asphalt shingles, consider the guide below to learn more about this exceptional material, and call our professional Nelson Contracting roofers at (402) 464-2418 to schedule your roof replacement. Read more

Roof Dryer Vent Fire

How to Clean the Dryer Vent on a Roof

Roof Dryer Vent Fire

Cleaning Dryer Vents on Your Roof

Home maintenance is crucial for keeping the building and its features from degrading prematurely or becoming hazardous. Unfortunately, homeowners sometimes neglect key maintenance steps like cleaning dryer vents on roofs until problems arise. Read more

Roof Color Brick Home

How to Choose a Roof Color for a Brick House

Roof Color Brick Home

What Color Roof is Best for Brick Homes?

When it’s time to replace the roof on your brick house, you’ll need to consider everything from the type of shingles you want to the quality of the materials you will need. You will also need to think about which roof color will work best for your home, but determining a palette for a brick house can be challenging. Read more