A roof is constantly exposed to the elements. If you don't take care of your roof, mold and mildew can build up. Because of this, it is important you have the right tools to take maintain your roof. Make sure you have a utility knife. They can be used to cut drywall, trim asphalt roof shingles, and slice through fiberglass insulation. They are pretty safe to use since the razor-sharp blade can be retracted. Besides a utility knife make sure you buy a roofing hammer with a straight claw. Invest in a circular saw to cut singles or panels. A circular saw is an electrically-powered tool can cut roof panels and plywood sheathing into various different sizes. To hammer nails in, abandon the manual hammer and opt for a nail gun. Compressed air is used to force the nails from the loaded gun strip unto the sheathing or shingles.home roofing replacement Novi MI