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Atlanta Roofing Specialists Wins 2022 GAF President’s Club Award

April 11, 2023 / ricky / Announcements, Awards, Press Release, Qualifications, Residential Roofing

Marietta, GA April 11, 2023 – Atlanta Roofing Specialists Inc. is proud to announce that it has been selected as a one-star, 2022 GAF Master Elite® President’s Club Awards winner. Presented annually by GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, the GAF Master Elite® President’s Club Award recognizes the […]

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When Should You Replace Your Roof?

February 21, 2023 / ricky / FAQ, Residential Roofing, Roof Replacement, Roofing

As one the most expensive parts of your home, getting a new roof isn’t something that is normally decided upon quickly. Most homeowners will put it off for as long as possible, oftentimes to the determent of their home and finances! While there can be many things that drive that final decision to replace your

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Why “Cheap” Roofs Fall Apart So Quickly

February 14, 2023 / ricky / Commercial Roofing, Consumer Advice, FAQ, Residential Roofing, Roofing, Roofing Advice

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

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Are Asphalt Shingle Roofs Still A Good Choice in 2023?

February 7, 2023 / ricky / Residential Roofing, Roof Materials, Roofing, Shingles

If you’re thinking about a new roof, chances are you’re considering asphalt shingles. Introduced in 1903 by Henry Reynolds of Grand Rapids, Michigan, asphalt shingles would begin to take over American roofs by 1911 and become the unquestioned roof of choice by the 1940’s. Since then their popularity has only grown year after year, along

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The 4 Most Common Residential Roof Types

January 27, 2023 / ricky / FAQ, Residential Roofing, Roof Types, Roofing

If you are building a new home or considering a new roof your existing house, you have 4 main types to choose from. This “roof type” will form the foundation of your new roof and serve as a starting point to build the roof of your dreams! Before you make that decision on a new roof,

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How Cold Weather Can Affect Your Roof Project

December 22, 2022 / ricky / Commercial Roofing, Consumer Advice, FAQ, Gutters, Residential Roofing, Roof Repair, Roofing, Roofing Advice, Seasonal, Winter

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

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Avoiding High Energy Costs This Winter

December 6, 2022 / ricky / Beyond Roofing, Consumer Advice, Residential Roofing, Roof Repair, Saving Money

Winter is coming. As we approach Christmas, the temperatures are cooling down more and more every week, varying from day to day but the overall trend is going downwards, especially at night. It’s during these times utility bills can rise dramatically. Especially during cold weather, if your home isn’t comfortably heated set to 68 or

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Why You Don’t See Us Using Nail Guns On Your Roof

November 29, 2022 / ricky / Commercial Roofing, FAQ, Qualifications, Residential Roofing, Roof Education, Roof Repair, Roofing

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: What They Cover & What They Don’t

November 11, 2022 / ricky / Commercial Roofing, FAQ, Residential Roofing, Roof Repair, Roofing, Warranty

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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Why Hiring The Cheapest Roofer Is A Bad Idea

November 9, 2022 / ricky / Commercial Roofing, Consumer Advice, FAQ, Residential Roofing, Roofing, Roofing Advice

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