Your roof is a significant investment. So once you’ve paid for your new roof, you can expect it to last at least a couple of decades, depending on the material. But sometimes, a roof can fail after just a few years. A new roof failure can be a massive headache for the homeowner and a…
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More American homes — especially those in the Newnan, Georgia area — are protected with shingles than any other type of roofing material. In fact, shingle roofs top over 80 percent of American homes coast to coast. However, even if you’ve always had a shingle roof on your home, you may not know a lot…
Read MoreIt’s no secret: our Newnan, Georgia homeowners don’t purchase new roofs often, which is why picking the ideal shingle color for your home’s roof is very important to get right the first time. It’s imperative that your roof’s shingle color works with your personal style and home and properly complements your neighborhood. However, when it…
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No other part of your home gets as direct a beating as your roof. Your roof is the number one recipient of rain, sun, snow, and hail. Falling debris from Atlanta’s regular windstorms will affect your roof more than any other part of your home. With all that your roof has to stand up to,…
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Let’s be honest, a slate roof really is the Cadillac of roofs. Slate is nearly indestructible. But that “nearly” part is important. Many homeowners think a slate roof can last forever. After all, there are many buildings with slate roofs pushing two centuries that seem to still be doing fine. So for a roof that…
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If you’re like most homeowners, you don’t think about your roof very much. That is, until something goes wrong. But by the time you have a leak or your roof has sustained so much damage that it needs major repairs, it’s too late! With a little bit of care and attention, you can put off…
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Asphalt shingle is the most common type of roofing in America. Over its 100 year history it has seen a number of evolutions, making asphalt shingle more safe, durable, and visually appealing. There are various types of asphalt shingles, though the most common are three tab shingles and architectural shingles. Asphalt shingles are typically cheaper…
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The longest lasting roofs are generally made of materials that decay very slowly, such as concrete, clay, and slate. Roofs made of metal are also very long lasting. Asphalt shingle and wood shingle roofs tend to have the shortest lifespans. Long Lasting Roofing Materials When determining the longest lasting roof, one major factor is the…
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Curb appeal is one of the most important factors to focus on when trying to sell a home. It’s just human nature to judge a home by its exterior before you even step inside. A new or fresh looking roof can go a long way toward increasing a home’s curb appeal and increasing its final…
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The new year is here, and all sorts of industries are looking at the top trends for the year ahead. Often, when we think of trends, we think of clothing fashions, but roofs are just as subject to trends as any other product. Your roof is a large part of the exterior appearance of your…
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