Architectural and 3-Tab Shingles – What Is The Difference?
When referring to roofing shingles, homeowners should understand the difference between 3-tab and architectural shingles before choosing based on price, because they are very different.
Shingle roofs are definitely convenient, reasonably durable, and cost-effective; however, not all shingles are created equally.
Today, many roofers recommend architectural shingles because they are [...]
Why Low-Slope Roofs Need Cover Boards Underneath!
When seeking highly cost-effective options for low-slope and flat roofs, it is essential to include cover boards in the roofing installation.
Though they may not be required, cover boards serve many important purposes that make them a worthwhile roofing investment.
Before foregoing the added expense, consider these important reasons why [...]
Are You Taking Care of Your Roof’s Flashing?
Flashing is possibly the least noticeable, yet most important component of any roofing system other than the main roofing materials itself.
It is also probably the most troublesome component that is responsible for the greatest number of small roof leaks that turn into big problems.
To prevent leaks and other [...]
The Pros and Cons of Cool Roofs vs Green Roofs!
As energy costs rise and climate change is talked about more, more and more people are looking for eco-friendly roofing options for their homes and buildings.
Among them, cool roofs and green roofs are growing in popularity.
Although both can be viable options for improving thermal efficiency and reducing reliance [...]
Roof Repair or Replacement – Crucial Factors to Consider!
The roof over any house or building is no inexpensive item, costing anywhere from a few thousand to many tens of thousands of dollars depending on the building size and roof style.
When roof repairs are needed, how much is worth doing before considering having roofers just do a whole [...]
The Impact of Roofing Material Shortages in Texas!
Roofers in Texas and throughout the rest of the country are currently experiencing severe materials shortages that are affecting the entire industry.
With hurricane season rolling in, this could turn into a big strain for roofing contractors in the state.
Getting roofs repaired the right way is going to be [...]