By Anna Lockhart. You might want to know the price differences between traditional asphalt shingles and metal roofing. What is the difference and why does it matter? “What are the costs of metal and shingle roofing?” This is a commonly asked question that many contractors get from homeowners. ...
By The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety. IBHS testing addresses research gaps. Shingle designs differ across manufacturers. The Insurance Institute of Business and Home Safety (IBHS) continues its long-term commitment to improve impact-resistant shingle performance by releasing the second scheduled update of its Impact-Resistant Shingle Performance Ratings developed using a ...
By PABCO. Knowing the details of how covered you are by your roof’s warranty can help you get the most out of it when the time comes. If you just got an asphalt roof, yours may have come with a warranty from your shingle manufacturer. But do you know what ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn all about how slate interacts with fire and if it can be salvaged afterwards. It’s common knowledge that slate is fire-resistant, but can it be reused after it interacts with fire? The answer is a bit complicated as there are many factors to consider, such as ...
By Isaiah Industries. Understand the reason why homeowners should consider switching to metal roofs. As we face an increasingly harsh climate with rising temperatures and wildfires rampant across the globe, proper home heating and cooling systems have become critical. Another way homeowners can guard against extreme heat is by replacing ...
By Anna Lockhart. Replacing a roof is no simple task and can be a big investment, so it is crucial to consider these factors, as outlined by McElroy Metal, when choosing a new roof replacement. There might come a time when your roof needs to be replaced; it could ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. DaVinci Roofscapes offers a variety of synthetic slate options that are designed to last longer than natural roofing materials. Slate roofs are some of the most beautiful looking roofs out there. Homeowners who love the look of slate but want a more lightweight and long-lasting roof should ...
By Guardian Roofing. Defeat moisture and embrace longevity with these expert solutions from Guardian Roofing. Moisture poses risks such as condensation, mold, shingle decay, structural harm and more. Subpar installation, inexperienced contractors and suboptimal materials can all jeopardize your roof's health and longevity. In rainy regions, your roof faces ...
By Drexel Metals. Metal roofing has become an increasingly popular choice for Americans, because it offers many benefits that traditional materials cannot. Check out this guide to learn why it should be your top choice. While metal roofing has become increasingly more common and popular in the last few ...
By Vicwest. Choosing metal roof tiles can give any home a smart and attractive upgrade! In the realm of roofing, there are very few options that give homes a more stunning and sleeker look than steel. For the homeowner or contractor who believes that metal is only suitable for ...