Lightning strikes the earth millions of times per day. A lightning bolt is an electrostatic discharge between a storm cloud and the ground, and it has millions of volts of power. Since lightning strikes are such a common phenomenon, your house may also be struck by lightning at some point.
Keeping your roof well-maintained is critical to ensuring it keeps you protected for a long time. A roof replacement is one of the most expensive and time-consuming repairs a homeowner ever faces. Just like with your car, it’s important to regularly inspect your roof to keep it in tip-top shape.
Plenty of homeowners out there pride themselves on keeping and caring for their own house. Some folks love to do all their own landscaping, all their own painting, or even build their own decks and lawn pieces. Plus, all of us like to save a few bucks. However, when it comes to dealing with your roof, there’s just no good excuse for doing things on your own. Read more
Any proud homeowner wants to keep their most valuable asset looking its best. Whenever your paint starts to chip, or your siding starts to fade, you feel the pressure to call a painter or contractor to come fix it. After all, the neighbors can all see! Read more
You’ve just installed a skylight in your home, and you absolutely love it. Waking up reading the newspaper and eating breakfast underneath the warm and vibrant sun is a great way to start your morning. Then, a few months after installation, you notice it’s leaking.
Skylights continue to grow in popularity among homeowners all across the country because they can take the appearance and feel of your home to the next level. Unfortunately, as with anything to do with your roof, sometimes leaks happen, and they require your immediate attention. Read more
We all know someone whose roof home could use a little attention… especially their roof. When it comes to a complete re-roof, homeowners should understand their options. As a longstanding roofing company, we know and trust GAF®. Here are some of the reasons you should too:
GAF is the recognized leader in commercial and residential roofing nationwide. For over a century, the company has been manufacturing innovative products that help homeowners protect the things they treasure most.
The shingle lines offered by GAF have changed the way local homeowners look at residential asphalt shingles roofing. As a GAF Master Elite™ roofing contractor, Nelson Contracting offers their top-of-the-line products. Here are four shingle styles you can choose for your home: Read more
Did you know that regularly maintained roofs last 50% longer than those that only get checked when there is leakage? Scheduling routine inspections semi-annually, before, and after the most damaging season of the year can make your roof last as long as possible. Read more
According to the “Cost Vs. Value Report” from Remodeling magazine, roofing replacement registered a 71.1% return on investment. It’s one of the top 10 most value-adding improvements among all midrange home projects in America. Does your Lincoln area home need a complete roof replacement? Call Nelson Contracting (402) 261-0168. Read more
Did you know wour gutters’ performance is not solely reliant on their material and shape. If you did we’d be surprised! There are many factors that affect your gutter and downspout performance. Nelson Contracting, the premier expert in seamless gutters in Lincoln, NE, discusses some these factors below. Read more
When visualizing your new exterior, GAF’s Virtual Home Remodeler is the only tool you need. Packed with interactive and intuitive features, everything you need to explore the brand’s extensive product selection will be right at your fingertips.