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Q&A – Asphalt roof advice
Before starting their reroofing project, this homeowner checked in with the AskARoofer Experts for a bit of advice. Ann, a homeowner from California, recently asked our expert for their thoughts on their asphalt roof. Ann asked: I have a single layer asphalt roof on my house. It is 30+ years old but ...
Big insurance savings with composite roofing
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Here’s a switch. Instead of your roof costing you money each year, it can actually save you money. It’s happening again. Last summer we reported on homeowner savings of up to 20% on insurance policies for houses with composite roofing. Now that number has more than DOUBLED for two ...
Pros and cons of real cedar shake roofing
By DaVinci Roofscapes. As far back as settlers in Colonial times, cedar shakes have been used on homes. Through the generations, an abundance of trees made it easy to have cedar shake shingles on a roof. However, in today’s world, we lack the same great quantities and qualities of wood. Over time ...
Get a fast, accurate roof estimate in the Pacific Northwest
By Dani Sheehan. Where you live plays a big role in what to consider when investing in a new roof. Replacing your roof is one of the biggest investments you’ll make as a homeowner, and in the Pacific Northwest, unique climate conditions add extra considerations. From Washington’s rainy winters to ...
Fields Roof Service, Inc. announces fourth-generation ownership transition
Fields Roof Service, Inc. remains committed to its long-standing partnerships with manufacturers, distributors and suppliers across the Pacific Northwest. Fields Roof Service, Inc., a trusted roofing contractor serving Western Washington since 1957, is proud to announce a new chapter in its history. Effective September 30, 2025, ownership of the company will ...
What are the pros and cons of natural slate roof tiles?
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Natural Slate looks great ... but is it the best option for your home? You have to love the look of a real slate roof on a home. Who wouldn’t? Natural slate has a strong, authentic appearance. However, while there are definite pros to having slate roof ...
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 metal roof moment
By Northern Arizona Roof Services. Why more homeowners are ditching shingles for something stronger, smarter and seriously stylish. It’s not just barns and warehouses anymore. From suburban cul-de-sacs to modern mountain retreats, metal roofing is taking over and it’s not just for looks. As extreme weather becomes the norm and ...
From farm to front porch: The rise of metal roofs in residential homes
By Randy Chaffee, Source One Marketing. Metal roofing is no longer just for barns or industrial buildings; homeowners today are embracing metal’s durability, energy savings and curb appeal. There was a time when metal roofing was mostly reserved for barns, sheds and rural farm buildings — not something you’d ...
Should I repair or replace my roof?
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Evaluating your roof regularly and understanding when to repair or replace it can save you from future headaches. Your roof plays a critical role in the protection and aesthetics of your home. But over time, even the most durable roofing materials wear down, requiring you to evaluate whether it’s ...
