Asphalt shingles are an affordable, flexible way to protect your home and they come in a wide range of prices, sizes and colors. While replacing your roof is a significant investment, think of it as an opportunity to improve the value of your home and the look of its exterior. To get the most for [...]
If you caught our last blog post, you’re now familiar with the tools necessary for shingle roof removal. If you are planning to repair or replace your shingle New Jersey roof on your own as well, instead of hiring a New Jersey roofing expert, expect to need the following tools and materials at your disposal. [...]
If your New Jersey shingle roof has begun to age and is regularly requiring more than routine maintenance, it’s time to consider roof replacement. Experienced do-it-yourselfers may decide to remove the old roofing, themselves, rather than hiring a professional roofer for shingle removal. If you do opt to remove existing shingle roofing on your own, [...]
Your New Jersey roof may have survived the snow and cold, but now it’s time to survey the damage that winter might have caused. Spring roof maintenance is a necessary part of lengthening the lifespan of your roof – and protecting your home’s precious interior. So, when it’s time to conduct your spring roof inspection, [...]
While it’s best to inspect your roof at least once a year to keep shingle problems from leading to major structural repairs, your asphalt or composite shingles may begin leaking or showing signs of localized damage at any time. The good news is that composite roofing should last for 15 to 20 years, and shingle [...]
There are many shingle brands on the market today so how will you know which is the right brand for you? Well, you need to do some research to figure out which brand will be most suitable and reliable, because you don’t want to run into problems down the road. Here are 3 things you [...]
Tear off vs. Adding another layer on top My clients often ask me: “Why do you want to rip existing roof off? Another roofer gave us price for up & over, and it’s much less comparing to tear off.” – No it’s not. You might save upfront, but will pay many times over later. I [...]
