by Barbara | Feb 4, 2026 | Roofing
You’ve probably heard the term “roof ventilation” thrown around during roofing projects or home inspections—but do you actually know what it does, or why it’s one of the most important (and most overlooked) parts of your home’s health? At Michaelson Roofing...
by Barbara | Jan 7, 2026 | Contractor Insights
In Reston, our homes are more than structures—they’re statements. Whether you live near Glade Drive, in a contemporary townhome in Lake Anne, or a colonial off Reston Parkway, you want the job done right when it comes to your roof or siding. Not halfway. Not almost....
by Barbara | Dec 3, 2025 | Licensing & Compliance
It’s one of the most important steps homeowners forget—and one of the easiest to do. Before you let someone work on your roof, siding, windows, or gutters, take 60 seconds and check their license. Why? Because hiring an unlicensed contractor doesn’t just put your home...
by Barbara | Nov 5, 2025 | Licensing & Compliance, Roofing
If your roof is missing shingles or showing signs of damage, your first thought might be, “Can we just replace the bad ones?” And in many cases, the answer is yes—if the original shingles are still being manufactured. But what happens when they’re not? At Michaelson...
by Barbara | Oct 1, 2025 | Roofing
When it’s time to replace your roof, it’s tempting to think all contractors are the same. But there’s a big difference between a crew that can put shingles on your house and a company that’s backed by the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. At Michaelson...