In this post, I looked into the future of roofing materials. One option that stands out is plastic, which can be formed into tiles that mimic both slate tiles and…
What’s the Future of Roofing Materials?
For several decades, asphalt shingles have dominated the residential roofing industry. Other types of roofing have also maintained their share of the market, such as clay tile, concrete tile, and…
The Best Underlayment: Synthetic or Felt?
Besides the top layer of roofing material on your home, which is asphalt shingles on about 70% of US homes, your roof also has underlayment. This product acts as a…
How Much Does A New Roof Cost in Florida?
Your home is both a place to live and raise your family, as well as a substantial investment. As such it makes sense to keep it in good repair. You…
The Roof Insurance Claims Process
If you're lucky you'll never need to file a claim with your homeowner's insurance agency. But sometimes your number comes up and your home sustains some damage. At those times,…
Flat Roofs: EPDM vs TPO
Flat roofs have been one of the most popular choices for "modern" and "trendy" home designs for the last few decades. It's easy to see why. In contrast to the…
What’s the Average Cost of A Metal Roof In Florida?
When it's time to re-roof your home, you're usually faced with many options. Since about three of four homes in the US and in Florida use the trusty asphalt shingle,…
Is Rolled Roofing Cheaper Than Shingles?
Sometimes the budget rules, but you still need to get the projects done. Those are the times when products like roll roofing, also known as rolled roofing, might seem like…
What’s the Cost for A Torch-Down Roof?
If your home has a flat roof and it needs replacement, you have a few options. You could go with a built-up roof (BUR), a membrane roof like EPDM, TPO,…
What’s the Cost for A Roof On A 1700 Square Foot House?
Replacing your roof can be a confusing process. Especially if your insurance company is involved. You need to handle several tasks to get a new roof, such as:get bids from…