When your home needs a new roof, you may want to talk to a roofing contractor about your choices. Even if you want to stay with shingles rather than switch to tiles or panels, you still have a few options available. Here’s a look at three popular shingle types and their advantages.
1. Asphalt Shingles Cost Less
Asphalt shingle roofs are common because they are the most affordable roofing option. When you need a roof on a limited budget, then these shingles are a good choice.…
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The replacement of a roof that is at the end of its lifespan but not yet damaged is relatively simple since only the shingles typically require replacement. Older roofs that have sprung leaks or begun to degrade, though, may require a more extensive replacement. The following are the main parts of a roof that may need to be replaced during the installation process.
1. Decking
The decking is the main wood base for your entire roof.…
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No matter who you are and where you live, you need to be taking good care of your roof if you want it to last. If you are someone with a lot of trees in your yard, however, you need to be taking roof care extra seriously. Trees and roofs don’t necessarily get along well. The shade from the trees can cause the roof to stay moist longer than it should, and fallen leaves can lead to premature deterioration.…
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