When a powerful storm strikes in Maryland, it's not uncommon for your roof to sustain damage. High winds, heavy rain,...
About
Michael Grap, a long time “Roofing Expert”, is the founder and one of the owners of EC Roofing and Home Services Direct. Mike started his sales career in the corporate world of AT&T, when he was just eighteen while simultaneously attending college. As if he wasn’t busy enough, Mike was approached, and decided to try his hand at roofing. He soon found that hands on, outside of office labor is what he really enjoyed. He learned everything there was to know about roofing, while having hands on training with the actual installation. He also started running his own crews. While he continued with the corporate life in sales, and attending college, he still worked after hours and weekends in the roofing industry, simply because he loved it so much. After graduating, Mike decided to merge all his talents and start his own home Improvement company. Mike has the knowledge and expertise of sales, installation technique, and Industry know how. Ask him anything about the industry and he will know it. EC Roofing has been in business for 32 years. So not only did he start a business, but he started a business that is successful and continues to thrive year after year. He now has his wife, sons, and family that help him run the business.
Articles
5 Signs Your Roof Took Hidden Damage During the Last Storm
After a powerful storm passes, it’s common for homeowners to assume that if their roof looks fine from the ground,...
How Long Will a Roof Repair Last? Factors That Influence Repair Lifespan
When you pay for roof repair, one of the first questions that likely comes to mind is: How long will...
The Roof Replacement Process: What to Expect from Start to Finish
While it may not be as exciting as a kitchen remodel or a new deck, your roof serves a much...
Wind vs. Hail Roof Damage: How to Identify the Difference
After a powerful storm rolls through Maryland or Pennsylvania, many homeowners walk outside to find shingles scattered across their yard...
Shingle Vs. Flat Roofs: How to Choose the Right Roof For Your Home
Choosing the right roof for your home is a decision that impacts more than just its appearance—it affects energy...
Small Roof Leaks, Big Problems: Why Timely Repairs Matter
A small water stain on your ceiling may not seem like a big deal. Maybe you chalk it up to...
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Planning a Roof Replacement
Replacing your roof is one of the most significant investments you will make in your home’s value and longevity. Unfortunately,...
Hidden Long-Term Damage from Hail: Why You Should Get A Storm Damage Roof Inspection
When a hailstorm rolls through your neighborhood, it often leaves a trail of visible destruction in its wake—dented cars, shredded...
Why Spring and Fall Are the Best Times to Replace Your Roof
When it comes to home and commercial building maintenance, few things are as important—or as daunting—as roof replacement. Whether you're...
