Roof Warranties
GAF Roofing Warranty Guide
What warranties does GAF offer? GAF offers four main roofing warranties, from a basic material warranty up to its top-tier Golden Pledge. ...
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.
Roof replacement
Do I Need to Replace My Roof Decking?
Do you need to replace your roof decking? You need to replace roof decking when it shows water damage or rot, when board decking has gaps ...
Asphalt Roofing
What Affects the Cost of a New Asphalt Roof?
What affects the cost of a new asphalt roof? Several things drive the cost of a new asphalt roof. They include your choice of material and ...
Certified Contractor
CertainTeed Certifications Explained: A Homeowner's Guide
What are the levels of CertainTeed certification? CertainTeed certifies roofers at several levels. Master Shingle Applicator recognizes ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.