Holiday Decorations and Your Roof

December 30th, 2014

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As the holidays come to an end, everyone will begin taking down their decorations. For some this could be an annoying task where you would just want to get it done and over with, without taking the time to take it down properly. If you do not take the time to properly take down your outdoor decorations, you could cause damage to your shingles and your gutters.

The worst thing you could do is tear the lights down by the cord, even if it seems to be easier! This could result in substantial damage to your shingles and the outer edges of your roof. The best way to remove your lights is by removing each clip, one by one. This may take time but it will save your wallet in the long run!

Morgan Bennett, Marketing Director

Morgan is the Marketing Director at Adam Quenneville Roofing & Siding, joining the team in 2024. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Business and helps lead the company’s brand strategy, content, and customer education efforts. Morgan also plays a key role in AQ Cares, AQRS’s community outreach division, helping coordinate partnerships, volunteer initiatives, and local giving programs that support the neighborhoods we serve.

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