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Major Roofing Problems Caused by Park Ridge Winters (and How We Use Drones to Spot Them)

Major Roofing Problems Caused by Park Ridge Winters (and How We Use Drones to Spot Them)

Major Roofing Problems Caused by Park Ridge Winters (and How We Use Drones to Spot Them)Northwind Exteriors
Published on: 17/11/2025

Don't wait for a leak! Discover the 4 most common forms of roof damage caused by Chicagoland winters, including ice dams and granule loss. See how Northwind Exteriors uses drone technology for safe, precise inspection and repair.

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Winter Roof Health: The Critical Link Between Ventilation, Attic Temp, and Preventing December Ice Dams

Winter Roof Health: The Critical Link Between Ventilation, Attic Temp, and Preventing December Ice Dams

Winter Roof Health: The Critical Link Between Ventilation, Attic Temp, and Preventing December Ice DamsNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 15/11/2025

Ice dams in December are often a ventilation problem, not just a gutter problem. Learn how a balanced roof system, with proper attic venting, keeps your roof deck cold to prevent damaging melt/refreeze cycles.

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Weathering the Winds of November: Malarkey’s Defense Against High-Speed Storms

Weathering the Winds of November: Malarkey’s Defense Against High-Speed Storms

Weathering the Winds of November: Malarkey’s Defense Against High-Speed StormsNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 15/10/2025

High wind events are common in late fall. We look at the Malarkey roofing system's unique features, like the double rain seals and The Zone® nailing area, that secure your roof for the worst weather.

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The October Homeowner Checklist: Protecting Your Roof Before Winter Storms Arrive

The October Homeowner Checklist: Protecting Your Roof Before Winter Storms Arrive

The October Homeowner Checklist: Protecting Your Roof Before Winter Storms ArriveNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 01/09/2025

Fortify Your Home for Fall: Why Malarkey’s Class 4 Roofs Are Your Best October Defense

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Don't trust the lowest bid. Ask these 7 questions before hiring a roofing or siding contractor.

Don't trust the lowest bid. Ask these 7 questions before hiring a roofing or siding contractor.

Don't trust the lowest bid. Ask these 7 questions before hiring a roofing or siding contractor.Northwind Exteriors
Published on: 01/07/2025

Discover the 7 must-ask questions to protect your investment. We explain licensing, insurance, manufacturer certification, and the technology a reliable contractor needs.

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Need a fix? Expert roofing and siding repair services for storm and weather damage in Chicagoland

Need a fix? Expert roofing and siding repair services for storm and weather damage in Chicagoland

Need a fix? Expert roofing and siding repair services for storm and weather damage in ChicagolandNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 01/06/2025

Don't replace your whole exterior for a small fix! Learn when to choose quality repair over replacement. Northwind handles localized shingle damage, flashing failures, and expert James Hardie siding repairs.

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508 W Higgins Rd

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3540 N 126th St C

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