Roof Materials

5 Things You Should Know When Buying A New Roof

There are many things to take into consideration when choosing a new roof. Natural materials that are available today, like slate and wood to man-made products such as asphalt, sheet metal, and plastic polymers present a wider array of choices to homeowners than in years past. Each roofing material has it’s advantages and disadvantages and

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How Summer Heat Affects Your Roof

With temperatures reaching record highs in the Southeast, it is more important than ever to think about the effect extreme heat can have on your roof and more importantly your home. Your roof’s shingles can exceed the outdoor temperature by as much as 80 degrees. This extreme heat is transferred into the attic space and

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No! We Will NEVER Use Nail Guns On Our Roofs! Here’s Why…

One of the first things you will notice when Atlanta Roofing Specialists is working on your roof is everyone is using a hammer. With so may roofers using nail guns to get the work done quickly, you may wonder why we are the exception. It’s not that we are technophobes or are even old-fashioned, in

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Tips For Choosing The Best Shingle Color For Your Home

Today’s shingles come in a wide variety of colors and materials to match even the most customized homes. With the vast array of choices available, choosing that perfect look can be a daunting task. Back in the day it was easy, gray or black were the only options. Now they range from bright white to

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What Factors Affect The Cost Of Roof Repairs?

Roofs vary in many aspects, from materials to size to the type of roof and how well it is maintained, as such repairs for seemingly similar problems can very greatly. Knowing what you have and what factors into the costs will help you understand contractor quotes as you obtain them. Labor and materials are usually

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How Long Will Your Roof Last? 10 Years? 40 Years? Even 100 Years?

When considering replacing your roof, like most things in life, you get what you pay for. Roofing costs correlate directly to the longevity of a roof, with cheaper installations lasting for just a few years to pricier options lasting 100+ years! Of course a home or building owners financial situation will likely dictate what they

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The Top 5 Most Common Problem Areas Of Roofs

Your roof is susceptible to a variety of issues, from strong weather damage to damage from debris such as tree limbs and such. Out of these problems, there are 5 identifiable roof component areas where problems occur so often they can be classified as common and therefore deserve attention when it’s time for inspections and immediate repair

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Atlanta Roofing Specialists Now A Certified Green Roofer For GAF

Atlanta Roofing Specialists is proud to announce that we have achieved the status of Certified Green Roofer for GAF! Awarded only to to members of GAF’s Master Elite and Certified Contractor Programs, this designation certifies Atlanta Roofing Specialists commitment to the environment by recycling shingles and providing knowledgeable expertise on Green Homes and environmentally friendly

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What Are “Green Roofs”?

In the past few decades society has become acutely aware of modern technology’s effect on the environment and we have begun taking steps to reduce our “footprint”. The roofing industry is no exception as it has been discovered that not only is “green roofing” possible, it has real world effects that help protect the environment

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