Roofs are hardy things. They have to be, after all they are designed to protect your home from whatever mother nature can throw at it. High winds, heavy rain, sleet, snow, hail, whatever it is, your roof should withstand it. But roofs aren’t a set-it-and-forget-it thing, as they say, stuff happens. Even the best, newest […]
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Very few homeowners are roofing experts so inevitably many will have many questions during the inspection process. Knowing what to expect when speaking to roof contractors can help make the decision process much easier. These are some of the more common ones we’ve come across: How long will it last and what kind of warranty does it have?
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There have been many advances in the roofing industry over the past 27 years since Atlanta Roofing Specialists began, from snazzy roofing software to nicer trucks and equipment, tablets, mobile wifi, etc. So much improves so quickly, we are constantly upgrading things and staying on top of the advances that allow us to install or
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Estimating the costs of a roof replacement isn’t easy. Every home is different and even the best roof contractors cannot account for every single contingency. Thus, it is inevitable that, sometimes, additional costs can be uncovered by your roof contractor, beyond their control, after work has begun. Especially with older homes, there are just too
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Much like keeping up with your health, maintenance is key to a healthy, long-living roof. At minimum, homeowners should have a yearly roof inspection performed by a professional and keep their roof and gutters clean all year. However, a year is a long time and many things can happen in those 12 months between inspections.
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New Year’s resolutions are a tradition that is shared the world over for thousands of years, dating back to the Babylonians! From reaffirming loyalty to their gods to promising to pay back debt and return borrowed objects, their resolutions weren’t so different from ours, it’s all about making our lives better! For many homeowners, resolving
Resolve To Make 2020 Your Roof’s Best Year Ever! Read More »
In an area like Metro Atlanta, energy efficiency is key to keeping our homes comfortable all year round. From freezing nights one week to springlike days the next, keeping your home comfortable while controlling costs, can be a battle, especially if your home isn’t energy efficient. Your roof plays a large part in your home
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As an environmentally-friendly or “green” solution, skylights are a popular addition to many American homes. There’s nothing like a room naturally illuminated by free, abundant sunlight, especially in the upcoming winter months when there is less of it. Whether you just want to brighten a room or reduce your carbon footprint, there’s a skylight for
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Fall is the time of year where it is crucial to keep up with roof maintenance to avoid unnecessary damage. Especially homes in heavily wooded areas or subject to falling leaves and other debris. Your roof and gutter system is designed specifically to do one job well, protect your home by ensuring water is routed
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With Thanksgiving behind us, the holiday season is going into full swing. Though more and more homeowners are getting ahead of the pack by putting up their Christmas/holiday decorations days or even weeks before Thanksgiving, most of us, wait until after turkey day has come and gone before the real work starts. Some people really
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