Shingle failure is one of the most common roof problems in America. As such, many think this is a natural part of having a shingle roof. In reality it isn’t, in fact a properly installed and maintained shingle roof can last for decades without a single failure! The reason why some roofs start failing in …
It’s getting cold out there! While we may not get as cold as our neighbors up north, we here in the South do experience periods of harsh winter weather and low temperatures that affect all kinds of construction projects. The roofing industry is no different, temperatures affect what can and cannot be done during colder …
While technology has changed significantly in the three decades Atlanta Roofing Specialists has been around, especially in the roofing industry, one thing has not changed for us, our one strictest rule: We NEVER use nail guns on any roof we install or repair, EVER. It may sound like we are being technophobic or “old-fashioned” but the …
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Roof warranties, like the roofs they cover, are not “one size fits all”. Varying from material to material, manufacturer to manufacturer and even roof contractor to roof contractor, roof warranties are very specific to your home and choice of roofer! Warranties are especially important because the investment for the consumer is big. Very big, involving thousands …
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Shingle failure is one of the most common roof problems in America. As such, many think this is a natural part of having a shingle roof. In reality it isn’t, in fact a properly installed and maintained shingle roof can last for decades without a single failure! The reason why shingle failures occur so often …
Technology has it’s place in business and the roofing business isn’t any different. It’s how you use that technology to do your job that matters. Today’s technologies, like using drones and satellite imagery to inspect a roof, are helpful and admittedly really cool, but we are nowhere near Star Trek levels of technology where simply …
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Roof leaks are deceptively destructive to your roof. What appears to be just a small leak often hides a path of destruction from the spot you notice to the opening in your roof allowing water in. Ruining insulation, seeping into wood causing rot, even damage to the frame itself! What causes these leaks? Here are …
You’ve done your homework, chosen at least 3 roof contractors to come out and give you an estimate for a new roof or to repair your existing roof and you have all your estimates in hand. Now you just need to make that final decision. If you’ve done this before, you may already know what …
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While technology has changed significantly in the three decades Atlanta Roofing Specialists has been around, especially in the our industry, one thing has not changed for us, our one strictest rule: We hand hammer every nail that goes into your roof, we never use nail guns on it. It may sound like we are being …
Doing your initial homework online and finding several qualified roofing contractors and obtaining estimates from them is the easy part. Making that final decision on who to go with may not always be. Especially in large Metro areas like Atlanta, where there are literally hundreds of roofers to choose from. How do you make that …
