The Security-Luebke Blog
Great Roofs go over your head. Great roofing information shouldn’t.
Welcome to the Security-Luebke Roofing blog! Here at SLR we understand that creating or renovating a roof can feel like a massive undertaking, so we strive to provide our customers with valuable information to make the process quick and painless. On this forum, we offer insights on everything from gutter maintenance and home value assessment to contractor selection and unique roofing options. Our seasoned roofing experts are passionate about providing relevant data to ensure you feel confident in your rooftop renovation decisions from start to finish. Check out our posts below to learn more!
Discover the Beauty and Durability of Stone Siding
Are you considering enhancing the exterior of your home with the timeless elegance of stone siding? At Security-Luebke, we proudly offer Mountain Stack, an innovative stone veneer solution that promises beauty and ease of installation. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY...
Roofing for Research with Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin
Security-Luebke Roofing Donates $100,000 for Breast Cancer Research to the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Network MILWAUKEE (Feb. 16, 2024) The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Network received a $100,000 donation from...
Winter Roof Care Tips: 4 Winter Roof Threats and How to Avoid Them
For all of its fairytale charm and cozy warmth, winter brings a multitude of cautions and potential problems for homeowners. Most of these problems are things homeowners incorporate into their yearly routine. You know when it gets to be mid-November to turn off the...
Add Value to Your Home with Home Improvements
When you think about home improvements, it's important to think about how certain factors influenced your decision when you bought your home. First of all, you probably had a list of dealbreakers. These are things you either couldn’t live with or couldn’t live...
Shingle Warranties Myths and Facts
Debunking common but costly beliefs about asphalt roofing shingles We create some great-looking roofs. When it comes to durability, the universe is at peace when you’re not worrying about leaks, damage or shingles being blown off due to a storm. But when your roof...
DIY Home Improvement Projects That Add Value to Your Home
Do you have a long wish list of remodels and projects around your home? While a new roof can add thousands of dollars of value to your home, we realize that a new roof might be lower on your wishlist. We’ve put together a list of 5 easy DIY home improvement projects...
Does a New Roof Increase a Home’s Value?
You love your roof, right? What’s not to love? It’s always there, keeping you and your family safe from all kinds of nasty things that fall from the sky in this part of the world. Your roof is a valuable part of your house! But what happens when it is time to sell...
How to Hire the Right Contractor
“My cousin Steve knows a guy who’ll do that for two hundred bucks.” We’ve all heard something similar to that expression before. The truth is, it can be difficult to know how to hire the right contractor. Whatever your need - plumbing, construction, roofing,...
The Future of Your Roof
Your roof has a story. Its past is important. What’s just as important is its future. The future of your roof means more than just the materials it will be made out of in 2050. We’ll talk about that. It also means how well your roof is going to be able to stand up to...
Worry-Free Roofing and Gutters
It’s spring! If there’s one thing everybody’s looking forward to, it’s getting back up on their ladders and checking out the winter’s damage to their roofing or gutters, right? Okay, we apologize for opening with some light-hearted sarcasm. In all seriousness, though,...
What Would Your Gutters Say If They Could Talk?
It’s safe to say that Spring is upon us. In addition to the regular cleaning, packing away summer clothing and unburying the bike and tennis rackets, Spring also means paying extra attention to your roof and gutters. We regularly use our blog to write about the...
Tips for Hiring the Right Roofing Contractor
Hiring the right contractor is a crucial step toward achieving a great new roof! It’s easy to do some online research and pick out a contractor. We’ve taken that a step further and put together a contractor checklist and contractor hiring tips to help you find the...
Reframing Trade Careers and Increasing Our Employee Recruitment Budget
Plumbers and painters don't populate the heroic dreams of young children. Likewise, you will not find Ralph or Rhonda the Roofer action figures stocking toy store shelves. Certainly, early in life, adults ask most children, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”...
6 Things Homeowners Need to Know About Their Roofs
Does managing the maintenance of your roof make you feel overwhelmed? We’ve compiled the 6 most important things homeowners need to know about their roofs to make it as easy as possible for you to feel prepared in any situation involving your roof. Know What to Do in...
Winter Roof Maintenance Tips
Winter in Wisconsin is tough! After a big snowstorm, many homeowners are concerned about their roofs. How much snow is a cause for concern? What can you do to keep your roof safe? If you have a concern, will any roofing companies inspect your roof? Shannon Alberts, VP...
Protecting Your Gutters for the Winter
If you step outside and listen carefully, you will notice a faint but consistent chorus of coughing noises. Winter is right around the corner, and as we are gearing up for this polarizing holiday, your house may also need to be doing some winter shopping. A lot of...
6 Benefits of Metal Roofs
Are you considering a metal roof for your home? You’re already taking the first step to your new roof by starting your research. Here are 6 benefits of metal roofs! Long Lasting Manufacturers offer most new metal roofs with a long warranty. What is more important,...
Roofs Around the World
If you’re reading this indoors, you are sitting under a roof. If you’re reading this outdoors, it sounds like you’re probably not with us in Northeast Wisconsin. Roofs are usually above our heads; often, we don’t even think about them. Here are some of the coolest...
