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Roof top looking toward mountains

Time to cool off the roof if you’re thinking of installing a new roof or repairing your existing roof

Insulation, Residential RoofsBy Don SimkovichApril 29, 2023

Summer’s heat is just a few months away so it’s time to think about cooling off your roof’s surface and keep your attic’s temperature as low as possible. How do you that? Thomas Garvey, owner of Garvey Roofing, a local roofing contractor in Monrovia and serving the San Gabriel Valley, is big on using the…

Empty attic

Let’s Go Inside Your Attic to Ventilate and Insulate for an Energy Efficient Home

Attics, Energy Efficiency, InsulationBy Don SimkovichOctober 4, 2022

Pay attention to your attic if you want an energy-efficient home while keeping your roof healthy. That way, if you’re wondering if you need a new roof installed or a roof repaired you know you’re well-prepared either way. Garvey Roofing installs and repairs roofs for all seasons and that includes your attic since it’s key…

Light shining through a skylight into an attic.

Saving Your Home’s Energy with a Roof for All Seasons

Energy Efficiency, Insulation, Roofing MaterialsBy Don SimkovichNovember 29, 2021

A new roof that’s properly installed will greatly reduce your heating and air conditioning bills compared to an older asphalt, tile, or low slope roof. Why? The best roofing materials are necessary, but so is a local roofing contractor who uses building science to keep your home warm in the winter, cool in the summer,…

Solar Roof with the sun shining on it

Comparing Energy Savings of a Solar Roof to Asphalt and Tile Roofs

Attics, InsulationBy Don SimkovichNovember 19, 2021

Solar roofing is popular and California laws require that new homes are equipped with solar roofs. In the San Gabriel Valley, drive past places like Temple City High School or Eliot Middle School in Altadena and you’ll see parking lots covered in solar panels. Solar roofs are in, no question about it, and see our…

Home with tile roof

A Listing of Basic Roofing Parts for Homeowners

Insulation, Residential Roofs, Roofing MaterialsBy Don SimkovichSeptember 30, 2021

Know these roofing basics so you can have a better understanding of what it means to repair or install a new roof. Every trade has its own terms so bookmark this and use it as a reference. Choosing the best roofing contractor is important. In the San Gabriel Valley, Thomas Garvey is a local roofing…

Chimney on Roof

Roof maintenance tips for homeowners in the San Gabriel Valley

Attics, Insulation, Residential RoofsBy Don SimkovichJuly 26, 2021

  If your roof is more than several years old, there are a few inspections you can do to make sure it’s not in need of repair and to make sure that you don’t need a new roof. Local roofing contractor Thomas Garvey of Garvey Roofing, serves cities from Alhambra and Pasadena to Bradbury and…

Rooftops below Mount Wilson

The Craft of Roofing Commercial Buildings and Homes

Commercial Roofs, Insulation, Residential Roofs, Roofing ContractorsBy Don SimkovichApril 26, 2021

Choosing a roofing contractor around Pasadena, Temple City and the San Gabriel Valley doesn’t seem to be too hard because roofs are everywhere and so are roofing companies. Before reading further, do you know the answer to this question: Which is most likely to degrade roofs—rain or the sun? The answer–the sun. In our climate,…

Roof with San Gabriel Mtns in background

Fireproofing, Insulation and Ventilation for Your Roof

Insulation, Roofing Contractors, Roofing MaterialsBy Don SimkovichNovember 19, 2020

The most common question that customers ask roofing contractor Thomas Garvey is, “Do I need a new roof?” First, let’s give the conditions for the simple answer: You need a new roof if you’re roof is: More than 20 years old There’s an excessive loss of granules (with asphalt shingles) It’s leaking A leak can…

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