Water drainage is critical to the health of any roof. When rainwater doesn’t drain properly, it can lead to pooling, leaks, and structural damage. Here’s how roof pitch impacts drainage: Steep-Pitched Roofs:Steep roofs allow rainwater and debris to flow off quickly and efficiently. This reduces the risk of water pooling, mold growth, and leaks. Steep-pitched roofs are ideal for areas like the Willamette Valley, where heavy rain is common. Low-Slope and Flat Roofs:These roofs don’t drain water as efficiently as steep roofs. Instead, water may linger or “pool,” which increases the risk of leaks and water damage over time. To compensate, flat roofs often require specialized drainage systems like gutters, drains, or coatin…

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Maintaining your home's siding is crucial for protecting your property and ensuring its longevity. Siding not only enhances the appearance of your home but also serves as a barrier against the elements. When your siding starts to show signs of wear and tear, deciding between siding repair vs. replacement can be challenging. At Stutzman & Kropf, we understand the importance of making the right choice for your home and budget. In this article, we'll explore the factors to consider when determining whether to repair or replace your siding. Understanding Siding Damage Siding can suffer damage from various sources, including weather, pests, and age. Oregon's diverse climate, with its heavy rainfall and occasional storms,…