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Our team shares tips and insight about roofing, solar, coating, and more to help homeowners make the best decisions for their home!

Why You Shouldn't Lay Over Existing Shingles

It sounds like a great idea — just lay new shingles over the existing shingles. It can save time and materials, plus no one will ever be the wiser. The reality, of course, is that the downsides...

Top 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Install a DIY Roof

New toilets, new doorknobs, new kitchen backsplashes, hooking up a washing machine — there’s no end to the number of ways a homeowner can be their own handyman. But when it comes to roofing, you’ll...

Why Valleys Are A Critical Section of a Roof
Not many people give much thought to their roofs. Unless it’s particularly ugly, they are all but invisible.
It’s not until we notice issues our roof becomes the focal point of our attention. Imagine...
Why Solar is More Important Than Ever!

In today's economic environment, our fixed costs are becoming less "fixed". The once predictable, budget that we were all used to following has become of a thing of the past.

It seems like each...

Roof Preparation for Hurricane Season Part 4

Hurricane season in Hawaii starts in June and ends at the end of November. That’s a five-month window for serious disaster to occur to our island homeowners and business owners. While we...

Stay Ahead of the Game This Hurricane Season Part 2

We just wrapped up Hurricane Preparedness Week. But even though the week is over, hurricane preparedness should always be top-of-mind for Hawaii homeowners and business owners. To help our clients...

Top Brands to Keep Your Roof in Tip-Top Shape Part 3

Do you want to buy a new roof? You may feel overwhelmed with the choices available to you.When looking for the best roofing brands to consider, it is important to take into account a few factors....

Brennan Shares Tips on Hurricane Preparedness Part 1

Hurricane season is always a threat to our beautiful tropical paradise. Homeowners across the islands should take time each year to review and update their hurricane preparedness plans. Kapili Solar...