Shingle
Getting to know your roof
By Emma Peterson. Curious about the roof over your head? Keep reading to learn about roofing basics! For many homeowners, they will only deal with a reroofing project once or twice in their lifetimes. Because of this, many homeowners don’t know much about their roof and what roof care ...
Building a storm-resilient roof in 2026
By Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation. Guardian Roofing outlines how homeowners can prepare their roofing systems for increasingly severe weather across the United States. Across the United States, homeowners are experiencing more frequent severe weather events that put added strain on residential roofing systems. From wind-driven rain and hailstorms to ...
Comparing metal roofing and asphalt shingles for long-term value
By Mountaintop Metal Rooftop. Understanding performance differences helps homeowners make smarter roofing decisions. Replacing a roof is one of the most important investments a homeowner can make, with long-term impacts on durability, energy performance and overall property value. Among the most common comparisons homeowners face is metal roofing versus asphalt ...
Combine strength and natural aesthetics for the perfect roof
By Jenny Yu. Give your home a calm, durable and timeless feel with IKO's trending shingle colors. Do you love the outdoors? Well, now you can make your home blend into the natural world with IKO Industries’ trending shingle colors. Their nature-inspired offerings reflect a shift in homeowner taste ...
Storm-ready roofing to stay ahead of hurricane season
By GAF. Choose the best roofing materials for maximum hurricane protection and peace of mind. Hurricanes are increasingly hitting parts of the United States with incredible winds and rain that tear apart even the sturdiest homes. Choosing the right roofing material can help improve the longevity of your roof and ...
Building trust, one shingle at a time
By HER Roofing. Roofing pros don’t just install, they comply, inspect and protect. When your roof starts to fail, the problem isn’t always what you can see, it’s often what lies beneath. Beneath the surface of every professional roofing job is a framework of strict material standards that separates lasting ...
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 ...
Choosing the right shingles
By Jenny Walvoord, The Third Estimate. The right shingles can make or break your roof — literally and financially. Your roof does more than keep the rain out — it defines your home’s look, protects against the elements and affects long-term value. When it’s time for a replacement, choosing between 3-tab and ...
Asphalt Shingles...What is the Best Roof for Me?
Tips to determine which roof will be best for you. This question is one of the most asked of us at AskARoofer All roofers have a few favorites and we invite the roofers that visit this Blog to make a comment at the bottom of the page. What shingle do you prefer? ...
