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Understanding granule loss
By V.C. Veterans Contracting. Learn what causes asphalt shingles to shed granules and how to protect your roof from premature wear and costly repairs. Most homeowners know that their roofs are critical to keeping their homes safe and secure. What some may not know is that their roof requires ...
How cold is too cold for roofing projects?
By Great Roofing. When the mercury drops, so should your roofing plans. It might not seem like a few degrees could make much of a difference when it comes to roof work — but they do. Every winter, homeowners risk big bills and bigger problems by trusting that roofing can ...
Investing in joy and performance
By Emma Peterson. DaVinci composite roofing delivers lasting value for homeowners. Recently, Lauren White had the chance to sit down with Megan Stone, program manager at DaVinci Roofscapes, and Anthony Walsh, founder and owner of DuraShield Roofing & Contracting, for an episode of the AskARoofer Podcast. The conversation focused on ...
Composite roofs: Built to last or racing the clock?
By Ferocious Operations, Guardian Roofing. Why your roof’s lifespan might surprise you, especially when the right mix of quality materials, expert installation and proper care can often outlast the expectations printed on the warranty. A roof is more than just a cap on your home; it’s your first defense against ...
How long will my new roof actually last?
By Mohammed Abdalla, Good Faith Energy. Learn how to make your investment endure for decades to come. 40 years is longer than some homeowners have been alive, so it can understandably be stressful to make such a long-term investment. Whether you are a newer homeowner or someone who’s been in ...
The rise of residential metal
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Discover how modern innovations have made metal roofing not only a functional choice, but an aesthetic one, too. Metal roofing has long been a popular roofing choice for industrial and other commercial applications for its durability and functionality. However, it initially faced challenges breaking ...
Stop that drip: Your roof isn’t waiting
By Rhino Roofers. A roof leak never waits — and neither should you, because catching it early is your best chance to protect your home from further damage and expensive repairs. There’s nothing subtle about the sound of water dripping from your ceiling. It’s an alarm bell. One that signals not just ...
Protect your roof and your investment
By Orca Roofing & Exteriors. A strong roof doesn’t just shelter your home — it protects your wallet. When’s the last time you thought about your roof? If your answer is “not recently,” you’re not alone — and you could be sitting on an expensive mistake. A roof isn’t just part of ...
How much does a roof replacement cost?
By Corey Construction. How to estimate costs for the right materials, labor, permits and the impact of seasonal factors. Replacing a roof is one of the most important investments a homeowner can make, but understanding the costs involved can be overwhelming. Whether you're dealing with storm damage, an aging roof or simply ...
What is an impact rating and why does it matter?
By Emma Peterson. Get insight on why both contractors and homeowners should care about high impact rated shingles. Recently, Heidi J. Ellsworth got the chance to sit down with Jack Gottesman and Dyana Sweigart for an episode of Roofing Road Trips® to talk about impact ratings. This discussion was prompted from IKO ...
