Roof replacement
What is Ice and Water Shield? (For Roofing)
Roofs are often a lot more complex than they seem when you look at them from the ground. At first glance, you may think all a roof is made ...
On Tops Blog
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.
Insurance
What is a FORTIFIED Roof? (FORTIFIED Roofing Systems)
When it comes to protecting your home from the elements, a strong and resilient roof is essential. One innovative roofing system that has gained significant recognition is the FORTIFIED Roof™. Developed by the Insurance ...
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Asphalt Roofing
Tips for Choosing Your Asphalt Shingles
Having a roof replacement done on your house is not the most fun process in the world. It can get expensive, can be disruptive to your ...
Asphalt Roofing
How to Choose A Roofing Material
If you’ve already gotten underway in thinking about what you need to do for your roofing project, (and you’ve decided on getting a roof ...
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Roof replacement
How Much Does a Roof Replacement Cost? (2023)
The most asked question regarding any roofing service, and quite honestly, anything that you can buy, is: “How much is this going to cost?"
Roof leaks
How Long Can You Leave a Leaking Roof?
Roof leaks are well known for their ability to cause all kinds of trouble, headache, and pain. They’re a nuisance to deal with, they’re ...
Roof replacement
Reasons That You May Need a Roof Replacement
Carrying out a roof replacement project is full of obstacles, and isn’t necessarily the most fun process for homeowners to go through. If ...
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Roof maintenance
Do Repairs Help Your Roof Last Longer?
Trying to decide between getting a roof repair or a roof replacement can get pretty tricky, especially if you’re close to needing a full ...
Roof leaks
Common Causes of Roof Leaks (& Repairs)
When you first spot a dark spot on your ceiling, there’s no telling what thoughts race through your head, and what PG-13 words may slip out ...
Roof replacement
How to Decide Between a Roof Repair or Replacement
If you’ve received some roof damage, you’ll likely get in touch with a roofing company and have them inspect the roof. They should present ...
Local roofing
How to Find Good Local Roofing Companies
One of the most common complaints that homeowners have about the roofing industry, is that they feel like roofers are shady, or trying to ...
Roof inspection
What do Roof Inspectors Look For?
Starting off a roofing project can be difficult, and especially confusing for homeowners who haven’t gone through it before. What makes the ...
Roof inspection
Your Guide to Getting a Roof Inspection
If you’ve noticed anything suspicious with your roof, or it’s been a while since you’ve checked up on it, there could be something big ...
Roof inspection
How to Have a Reindeer Ready Roof This Christmas
If you’ve ever been up on your roof, you know that sometimes it can be pretty difficult to walk around on, especially without some kind of ...
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Roof Installation
What is a Mansard Roof?
Each and every time you think you know a lot about roofs, or what you’re planning on doing for a roof, some new roofing term comes out of ...
Free estimate
Thinking about your own roof?
If something you read here has you looking up at your roof, we can take a closer look. Free estimates across the Triangle, Wilmington, and surrounding NC communities.