You might think all shingles are made the same. After all, shingles generally have the same flat, rectangular shape and thickness, right? The truth is that, throughout the years, many brands have formulated their own unique shingles, each with strengths and weaknesses, as well as different colors, pricing, and material types. That is why you
If it is time to replace your roof, you want to know you are purchasing a trusted brand that has built their shingles to last. CertainTeed’s Landmark line has been used by many contractors for a long time. The shingles are noted for durability and richness of color. Yet, with there being several types of
Did you know that your roof is more than just the shingles on it? In order for your roof to do its job correctly—that is, keeping the internal space safe from water and weather—it needs to be a complete and effective system. Where you live, as well as the slope of the roof, will affect
Repairing a roof is more than just laying down new shingles in a straight line. There is a process to it. Roof repair is also a commitment and an investment, so you want to make sure you are doing it the right way (or hiring someone who can). Regardless of how you choose to go
There are a number of choices out there when you are shopping for shingles. That said, not every shingle is going to hold up the exact same way. Nor will they cost you the same. Warranties, too, are all written differently, and some provide more quality assurance than the rest. Recently TAMKO upgraded their Limited
Most anyone notices flat roofs as they are a common sight with commercial and industrial buildings found in commercialized areas of a community. You also see them in homes, apartments and motels. They seem like a self-sufficient type of roof that is both energy efficient and streamlined in appearance and can remain in good condition
When it comes time to put new shingles on your roof, you will probably be interested in just how long specific roofing materials last. After all, you don’t want to install new shingles just to have them fall off in 5-10 years, right? That is why you should composite shingles—an affordable option with adequate durability.
When it’s time to renovate your roof, you have a gigantic variety of options. As you consider this decision, you should always focus on durability above all. While this might not be true of all financial decisions, your roof is critical enough to place its longevity and toughness above all other factors. That brings us
Whether you have gone to the architect to get a customized house built or you are repairing or replacing your current roof, there is one thing you cannot overlook. The type of roofing material you use will ultimately change the overall appearance of your home as well as the durability and value. But how do
If you’re facing the reality of installing and paying for a new roof or making repairs to it, you’ve probably already realized it’s an expensive proposition. Homeowners and others unfamiliar with the roofing process often think repairing or installing a new roof should be a simple fix because of the seemingly uncomplicated nature of the
