Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Shingle Roofs: Benefits, Types, and Top Brands
What are the benefits of an asphalt shingle roof? Asphalt shingles are popular because they balance durability, affordability, and good ...
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Roofing knowledge for North Carolina homeowners
Field notes from real jobs, plain-English answers to the questions we hear most, and updates from across the Triangle and the Wilmington coast. Written by the team that climbs onto the roofs.
Roofing contractor
Should You Show Your Insurance Estimate to Your Roofer?
Should you show your insurance estimate to your roofer? Yes. Sharing your insurance estimate lets your roofing contractor see exactly what ...
Local roofing
Why You Should Leave a Review for a Local Business
Why should you leave a review for a local company? Leaving a review helps both the company and customers. For the business, honest reviews ...
Asphalt Roofing
What Are Asphalt Roofing Shingles?
When it comes to choosing the right roofing material for your home, few options offer the perfect blend of affordability, durability, and ...
Asphalt Roofing
How to Avoid Getting Scammed by Storm Chaser Roofing Companies
When you’re talking about “storm chasing” what comes to mind is usually a group of daring meteorologists and journalists running down a ...
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Asphalt Roofing
What Do I Need for a Complete Roofing System? My Roofing Materials List
From the ground, all you really see up on the roof are shingles that cover it, maybe some pipes or vents, and perhaps the gutters. However, ...
Asphalt Roofing
Roof Flashing: Types, Materials, and Why It Matters
What is roof flashing? Roof flashing is thin metal installed at the seams and joints of a roof, like around chimneys, walls, valleys, and ...
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Attic Vents
Why is there Snow in my Attic?
When winter comes, it often brings some beautiful scenes with it. Trees become bare, creeks freeze over, and snow blankets the neighborhood.
Roofing contractor
How to Use Insurance to Replace a Storm-Damaged Roof
How do you use insurance to replace a storm-damaged roof? To use insurance for a storm-damaged roof, file a claim, meet the adjuster, and ...
Asphalt Roofing
How to Prepare For a Roof Replacement
Launching into a roofing project brings up loads of questions. It’s a process that can be very disruptive on the day it happens, and can be ...
Storm damage
How Do Storms Cause Roof Damage?
How do storms cause roof damage? Storms damage roofs mainly through wind, water, impact, and weight. High winds lift and tear shingles, ...
Roof Penetration
How Much Does a Skylight Installation Cost?
Skylights can be a great way to increase how much natural light your home gets, especially in areas of the house where there aren’t as many ...
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Roof replacement
What is a Roof Tear Off?
Starting a roof replacement is a big undertaking. The project can be expensive, and it is a major construction project that occurs on top ...
Asphalt Roofing
How Much Does a New Asphalt Shingle Roof Cost?
How much does a new asphalt shingle roof cost? Most asphalt shingle roof replacements on an average Triangle home run between about 8,000 ...
Asphalt Shingles
What Are Dimensional Shingles?
What are dimensional shingles? Dimensional shingles are two-ply asphalt shingles built with an extra layer for added depth, durability, and ...
Free estimate
Thinking about your own roof?
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