Contractor’s Corner
Roofing, painting, siding and window tips and tricks from Rocky Mountain Exteriors
No Mo’ Snow: Roof Snow Removal Options
If you live in Denver, Colorado, you know how important it is to prepare yourself and your home for winter weather. Denver averages 60 inches of snowfall per year, which is more than double the United States average of 28 inches per year. Such heavy snowfall can cause...
Denver Businesses to Help You Get Through the Colorado Winter
Winter in Denver, Colorado can be magical, especially if you know the best spots in town to get active, rent your winter gear, sip on a festive drink, cozy up with a good book, shop for unique holiday gifts, and more. But it’s not all fun and games -- getting through...
How to Get Homeowners Insurance to Pay for a New Roof
In roofing, a “square” is 100 square feet of roofing material. On average, a new roof costs between $260 and $700 per square, depending on the material used. Naturally, homeowners tend to ask how to get homeowners insurance to pay for a new roof. It’s a good...
Your Hail Damage Roof Insurance Claim
The problem with the insurance business is that it’s a business. Naturally, it would be best for them if nobody ever filed a claim, or if they could deny every claim. As a result, every claim pits the customer against the company, to some degree or another. That’s why...
How to Find a Roof Leak
Finding a soft spot or discoloration in your ceiling is a chilling experience. It usually indicates a roof leak. In these times, you have two options--call your friendly Denver roofing company or, if you’re feeling adventurous and handy, you can try finding the source...
Is Now A Good Time to Get a New Roof During COVID-19?
At first glance, it may feel like the last thing you want to be doing right now is home improvement projects. And while that's definitely the intuitive reaction, we've updated some of our processes here and injected some community support initiatives into our roofing...
How Long Does It Take to Replace a Roof?
Nobody likes going through a roof replacement. When you’re staring at the prospect of having to do it, it’s only natural to ask (perhaps even a few times), “How long does it take to replace a roof?” Like every question in adult life, the answer is it depends. The main...
How to Clean a Roof
NEVER power wash your roof. We’ll say that a few more times just in case. Just remember, whatever you end up doing, if you power wash your roof, you lose at roof cleaning. Now that we’ve established that, maybe let’s talk about how TO clean a roof, yes? Roof cleaning...
Popular House Paint Colors for 2020
Can you paint the exterior of your house with all the colors of the wind? Probably not, but maybe. There sure are a lot of house paint colors to choose from and there is nothing like a group of expert, professional Denver, CO house painters to get the job done. Below,...
How to Replace a Roof
Getting a new roof, or even just repairing one that’s already there, can be so intimidating that lots of people--more than you’d think--put it off until it’s an emergency and they’re in catching-drips-in-buckets territory. In this article, we’ll break down how to...