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Slate Roofing Material Options: Composite vs. Original Slates

When home or business owners are searching for the most aesthetically pleasing roof, slate roofing is often at the top of the list. When it comes to slate roofing, you have two distinct choices, both of which offer benefits & drawbacks. Original slate roofing tiles are formed from stone, while composite slate is made from [...]

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Commercial Roofing: Why Slate is a Great Roofing Option

Does your new or existing commercial building need a unique architectural element to set it apart? Are you concerned about roof maintenance, repair, and eventual replacement costs?  Installing a slate roofing may be the perfect solution to both your design and maintenance considerations. What Makes Slate Roofing Attractive for Commercial Use? Valued for its durability [...]

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5 Easy Shingle Roofing Repairs That Will Extend the Life of Your Roof

Despite the rising interest in materials like copper and tile, most roofs are still made of shingles. Replacing a shingle roof can be a pricey proposition, so it’s beneficial to understand simple fixes and preventive measures that extend roof life and protect your roofing investment. 5 Easy Shingle Roofing Repairs Here are five easy repair [...]

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Residential Roofing: Fall Inspection of Your Roof Shingles

As the days get shorter and winter makes an appearance, it’s the ideal time to schedule your fall roofing inspection. Autumn is the prime time to take care of any minor roofing repairs that may be needed to keep your roof shingles healthy during the long, bitter cold. Healthy Shingles for a Safe Roof A [...]

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Is Your NJ Roofing Contractor Making These 5 Common Mistakes?

Like any trade, roofing is an art form. That’s why it’s important to select an expert NJ roofer to protect your home or business—and the value of your investment. When it’s time for a new metal, composite or wood shingle roof, make sure your roofing contractor isn’t cutting corners with these common (and costly) mistakes. [...]

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Homeowners Guide to Shingle Roofing Replacement

The only thing guarding you from the harsh outside elements is your roof, so it’s an investment you can’t afford to skimp on. If your shingle roof is more than 20 years old and is cracked, leaking or stained, it’s time to consider a shingle roof replacement. Your new roof’s life expectancy depends on the [...]

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Frequently Asked Questions About Slate Roofing Installation

Spring is here, and with it comes the opportunity to perform upkeep on your home. After long winters, many homeowners find that in addition to general maintenance, time and the elements have taken their tolls on one of the most important pieces of the house: the roof. The key to maintaining a sound slate roof [...]

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Composite Slate An Alternative To Natural Slate Roof

Many of our customers are telling us that they love slate roof look but can’t afford one. Now there is a solution to that problem. LGC Roofing offers DaVinci composite slate roof system which is cheaper, easier to install and will last just as long as natural slate. This product will change people perspective on [...]

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