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What Are Eaves, Flashing & Other Words On Your Roof Estimate?

Roofs are one of those things most people just don’t think about, until there is a problem. As a result, most homeowners often don’t fully understand the estimates roof contractors hand them, leaving them open to unscrupulous people who may take advantage of this. Obviously we can’t turn you into an expert by the end […]

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asphalt shingle roof

Are Asphalt Shingle Roofs Still A Good Choice in 2023?

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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Choosing The Right Shingle Color For Your Home

Asphalt shingles are still the most popular choice for residential roofs for good reason. They are the least expensive of material choices and nowadays, with all the colors and styles available, they can look as great and even better in some cases, as some their more expensive counterparts! It’s true, today’s asphalt shingles aren’t your

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ENERGY STAR ROOF

Plagued With High Energy Bills? A New Roof Can Help!

During periods of extreme temperatures, like heat waves, your energy bills can fluctuate wildly. If you’re wanting to reduce your heating & cooling costs and are ready for a new roof, one of the most effective ways to control your energy costs is to purchase energy efficient roof materials. Outside of things like insulation, many

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asphalt shingle roof

Why Asphalt Shingles Are (Still) The Top Choice For Homeowners

When it’s time for a new roof, most homeowners go straight for asphalt shingles. Other roofing materials such as metal, slate, and tile may offer better durability and longevity, but the fact is asphalt shingles remain the top choice of roofing materials for homeowners in the US and for good reason! As the least expensive

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Which Roofs Last The Longest?

Roofing material manufacturers predict the estimated lifespan of their products based upon very specific factors they define in their warranties. These warranties often require some actions on the part of the homeowner (regular maintenance, yearly inspections, etc) but are normally warrantied for their projected lifespan, as long as the homeowner abides by them. Going by

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What Are Eaves, Flashing & Other Terms Used In Roofing Estimates?

Roofing isn’t something most people think about, until there is a problem that is. As a result, most homeowners often don’t fully understand the estimates roof contractors hand them, leaving them open to unscrupulous folk who may take advantage of this knowing they wouldn’t know the difference. Obviously we can’t explain everything about your roof

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ENERGY STAR ROOF

Lower Your Cooling Bills With An Energy Efficient Roof

During periods of extreme temperatures, like heat waves, your energy bills can fluctuate wildly. If you’re want to reduce your heating and cooling costs and are ready for a new roof, one of the most effective ways to control your energy costs is to purchase energy efficient roof materials. Outside of things like insulation, many

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How Long Can A Roof Last? It’s Up To You!

Roofs today come in many sizes, shapes, colors and materials, so estimating a roofs lifespan isn’t a cut and dry answer. Depending on several factors, roofs can last as little as 10 years on the low end to over 100 years or longer! Yes, you read that right, you can have a roof you’ll never

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