--- title: "Universal Roofing and Chimney (@universalroofingny) | Hashnode" description: "Universal Roofing and Chimney (@universalroofingny) writes on Hashnode. Read their latest articles and follow their work." url: "https://hashnode.com/@universalroofingny" --- @universalroofingny # Universal Roofing and Chimney @universalroofingny · Joined April 2022 ### [Brighten Your Home with Professional Skylight Installation in Long Island, NY](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/brighten-your-home-with-professional-skylight-installation-in-long-island-ny?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Looking to bring more natural light, improved ventilation, and energy savings into your home? Skylights are a smart upgrade that enhances interior ambiance while increasing property value. At Universal Roofing & Chimney, we specialize in expert skyli... 1 min read · [universalroofingny.hashnode.dev](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/brighten-your-home-with-professional-skylight-installation-in-long-island-ny?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 14](https://hashnode.com/posts/brighten-your-home-with-professional-skylight-installation-in-long-island-ny/69672070cf774966a15898f3) ### [How Weather in Long Island Affects Roof Lifespan and Repair Needs](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/how-weather-in-long-island-affects-roof-lifespan-and-repair-needs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, and on Long Island, those elements can be tough. From freezing winters and salty coastal air to heavy summer storms, the local climate plays a major role in how long your roof lasts... 5 min read · [universalroofingny.hashnode.dev](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/how-weather-in-long-island-affects-roof-lifespan-and-repair-needs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-weather-in-long-island-affects-roof-lifespan-and-repair-needs/68ee74f19717ebc255fab02b) ### [Essential Gutter Repair Tips to Prevent Ice Dams and Roof Leaks in Long Island](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/essential-gutter-repair-tips-to-prevent-ice-dams-and-roof-leaks-in-long-island?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) When winter hits Long Island, freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall can quickly turn your roof and gutters into potential problem areas. One of the most common winter issues homeowners face is the formation of ice dams thick ridges of ice that blo... 4 min read · [universalroofingny.hashnode.dev](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/essential-gutter-repair-tips-to-prevent-ice-dams-and-roof-leaks-in-long-island?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/essential-gutter-repair-tips-to-prevent-ice-dams-and-roof-leaks-in-long-island/68ee7553b43d74fd55667c6b) ### [How Gutter and Chimney Issues Cause Roof Leaks and How to Fix Them](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/how-gutter-and-chimney-issues-cause-roof-leaks-and-how-to-fix-them?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A strong, reliable roof is the first line of defense for your home. Yet, many homeowners are surprised to learn that roof leaks don’t always start with the shingles. In fact, some of the most common culprits are problems with the gutters and chimney.... 4 min read · [universalroofingny.hashnode.dev](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/how-gutter-and-chimney-issues-cause-roof-leaks-and-how-to-fix-them?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-gutter-and-chimney-issues-cause-roof-leaks-and-how-to-fix-them/68c8fc6a2bf1e1d7821076ce) ### [Seasonal Roof Repair Tips: Protecting Your Roof in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/seasonal-roof-repair-tips-protecting-your-roof-in-winter-spring-summer-and-fall?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements. However, many homeowners don’t realize that every season brings its own set of challenges. From freezing winter snow to scorching summer sun, seasonal changes can weaken shingles, c... 4 min read · [universalroofingny.hashnode.dev](https://universalroofingny.hashnode.dev/seasonal-roof-repair-tips-protecting-your-roof-in-winter-spring-summer-and-fall?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 2, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/seasonal-roof-repair-tips-protecting-your-roof-in-winter-spring-summer-and-fall/68c8fbf5f74711fd0645a215)