Ninety degree weather is the norm for the Tampa Bay area during the summertime. With heat like that, it’s no wonder residents keep their air conditioning units cranking at full blast all season. Thank goodness that fall is finally here and the weather is beginning to cool down a bit. It’s nice to give your air conditioning unit a break, too.

When the Serota family had their first home built in 1991, they purchased the best they could then afford. Through the years, that house, built with builder’s grade finishes, cabinets and flooring, served their growing family well. Almost 25 years later, the Serotas were ready to get rid of the dated look, but not ready to give up the home that held so many memories. After talking to many companies and designers about their vision for the remodel, they met with Jim Yeager, the owner and President of Yeager and Co. Inc., and Melanie Carter, the vice-president.

Is it time to replace your roof? Your roof is over 12 years old? Broken tiles? Brittle, curling shingles? Or worse yet, it’s leaking? Now is the time to consider a permanent roof with a GERARD stone coated metal roofing system.

The Roof That Pays For Itself

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Cut your utility bills with an energy efficient metal roof system. Increase your storm protection against both hail and 120 mph winds. In some cases you can reduce your homeowners insurance.

When storms strike, they often cause troublesome power outages which put homeowners at risk. Prolonged lapses of power can compromise the safety of consuming drinking water, refrigerated or frozen foods, and increase the risk of heat stroke, heat exhaustion and fainting.

Additionally, if you suffer from chronic illnesses, a power outage could quickly escalate into an even more dangerous situation. Those who rely on insulin to manage diabetes or use a respirator for pulmonary issues can attest to how vital a continuous power supply truly is.

There’s a lot I didn’t know about architectural precast stone before I consulted the experts at Stonecrafters. I’m here to give you the inside scoop and share what I learned from the best company in the business.

Architectural precast stone…what’s that, you ask? It’s simple. It is concrete that is cast in a mold to create custom stone pieces that make beautiful and long-lasting additions to your home.