Questions and Answers

AAR Concrete Tiles

Q&A – Where Can I Find These Concrete Tiles?

After having a hard time finding replacement concrete tiles for his roof, this California homeowner reached out to the experts for assistance. Josh, a homeowner from California, needed a few replacement concrete tiles for his roof. After struggling to find an exact match, he sent us this question: I have ...


aar - q and a - ridge vent install - ralph - georgia - 2023

Q&A – Should I Install Ridge Vents?

Working on reroofing a rental building he owns, this Georgia building owner wants to know if he should install ridge vents. Ralph, a building owner from Georgia, asked if he should consider adding ridgevents in his reroofing project. He asked: I will be reroofing a rental building that I own. ...


q & a - barrel sauna - shingles - 2023

Q&A - Using 1/2 Inch Nails on Sauna

This Ontario homeowner wants to secure shingles to a barrel sauna and wanted to know how to effectively execute this. Peter, a homeowner from Ontario, Canada, asked how to attach shingles to the roof of their barrel sauna: I am roofing a barrel sauna which only has 1/2 inch roof. ...


Q&A Ridge Vent Blew Off

Q&A – My Vent Ridge Blew Off, How Can I Fix it?

After his roof’s vent ridge blew off in the wind, this Pennsylvania homeowner wanted to know the best way to repair it. Mark, a homeowner from Pennsylvania, had the vent ridge on his roof blow off in the wind and wanted to know the best way to repair it. He ...


DaVinci Gunner Roofing contractor profile

Contractor Insights: Andrew Prchal, Gunner Roofing

By DaVinci Roofscapes. Andrew Prchal, co-owner of Gunner Roofing, shares what he thinks customers should look for when getting a roof replacement. Wouldn’t it be great if you could ask a professional roofer for some solid advice? That’s what our “Contractor Insights” feature is all about. Down-to-earth answers to key questions that ...


NRCA Roof Installers ProCertified

Are Your Roof Installers ProCertified®?

By Anna Lockhart. The National Roofing Contractors Association offers certification to dedicated workers who meet a set of requirements that set them apart from the rest. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) offers ProCertification as a way to uplift the roofing industry to match the standards of other ...


Q&A Drip Edge

Q&A – Shingles Are Off, Does the Drip Edge Get Replaced?

This Wisconsin homeowner had a question about installing or replacing the drip edge on their roof after the shingles were off and turned to the experts. Sarah, a homeowner in Wisconsin, had this question about the drip edge on their roof: After all shingles are off of the roof, ...


AAR Q&A Skip Sheating

Q&A – Changing from Cement Tile to Composition Shingle and I Have Questions

This California homeowner is getting ready for a reroof and has some concerns about the OSB and skip sheathing and turned to the experts for answers. Rod, a homeowner in California, is concerned about a potential air gap between the OSB and plywood near the rafter tails as they prepare ...


AAR Q&A Nails

Q&A – Why are my Shingles Blowing Off the Decking?

This Georgia homeowner wanted to know why new shingles were blowing off the roof while the old, original shingles were still intact. Steve, a homeowner in Georgia, noticed that recently installed shingles were coming off the roof and wanted to know why. They asked: New roof was put on ...


DaVinci Contractor profile Copp Roofing

Contractor Insights: Barbie Copp, Copp Roofing & Construction, Inc.

Barbie Copp, owner of Copp Roofing & Construction, Inc., answers homeowners' top questions about roof replacements. Don’t you wish your best friend were a roofer? Then you’d have someone to give you honest insights when it came time to replace your roof. Consider us your best friend. Our “Contractor Insights” feature ...


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