The pros and cons of architectural asphalt shingles Choosing the roofing material for your roof replacement is a big decision. While some homeowners choose a premium roof system, most homeowners end up sticking with the commonly used asphalt shingles. In fact, the most common type of roofing material in the US is architectural asphalt shingles. But that doesn't mean it's the best fit for you and your roof.

The insurance claim process for roof damage follows clear steps. But these steps are confusing if you’ve never been through the process.

Slate roofing has been used in the roofing industry for centuries. It’s one of, if not the longest-lasting roof systems and offers your home a huge curb appeal.

Should you install a new roof over your old roof? Replacing a roof isn't a fun purchase like a jet ski or car, and it's even less fun when you see the high price tag. Unfortunately, a roof will always be an expensive investment.

Roof warranties are in place to protect your roof investment if there’s ever a problem. But just like other types of warranties, some things void them.

How do I clean my roof? Your roof has a big impact on your home's overall curb appeal. Some homeowners don't really care how their roof looks compared to other areas of their home. But there are some who want it to be one of the best looking part of their home. So, when black algae streaks start to show up, they start looking for ways to clean them off.

Hail damage is one of the reasons to file an insurance claim for roof damage. But the truth is, most homeowners don’t know they have hail damage right away.

Why is your roof leaking when it isn't raining? A leaking roof is a stressful and frustrating experience. Noticing a roof leak when it isn't raining even more frustrating.

How to prevent roof leaks before they happen The whole point of your roof is to keep water from getting inside your home. Unfortunately, roof leaks do happen from time to time.

As technology improves, newer roofing materials are being manufactured. One of these newer roofing materials is synthetic (also called composite) shingles.

No homeowner wants to experience storm damage to their roof. This could lead to roof leaks or, in most cases, a full roof replacement.

How is your property cleaned up during and after a roof replacement? A roof replacement is a chaotic process with a lot of moving pieces. There will be debris falling from the roof, and there's potential for nails to be scattered. Of course, you don't want to see trash in your yard after the job is done. You definitely don't want to step on a nail or find one in your tire.