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8 Steps to Roofing Replacement

When an existing roof has degraded due to weather, age, or substandard materials and workmanship, roofing replacement becomes necessary. Since re-roofing is a major investment, homeowners should keep these 8 important steps in mind when discussing their options with a qualified roofing contractor. 8 Steps to Roofing Replacement When selecting the type of roofing material [...]

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DaVinci Slate Roofing Installation Project in Trenton, NJ

Slate roofing is amongst our favorite roofing material we install.  Slate roofs are beautiful, durable and cost-effective. Sometimes they’re not the easiest to install, as it is the case with original slates, but we really enjoy each and every one of those projects! Here are some photos from our recent project: DaVinvi slate roofing installation [...]

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3 Most Common Shingle Roofing Installation Mistakes

It’s no secret that shingle roofing success is largely dependent upon quality installation. When you hire a trusted NJ roofer to handle the installation of your asphalt shingles, you are investing in the quality and longevity of your roofing system. While shingle roofing can provide your home or business with years of protection, it can [...]

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Hiring a Slate Roofing Contractor

Whether you are planning to put a new slate roof on your home or just repair your existing roof, choosing a roofing company is an important decision. Your roof is a major investment, and selecting a qualified, experienced roofer is vital since unpredictable and often-brutal East Coast winters can be devastating to poorly serviced slate [...]

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Fall is the Best Time to Replace a Leaky Roof

New roofing is best installed in the fall, since New Jersey winters are particularly hard on roofing materials. Before freezing rain, snow and gusty winds set in, discuss your roof replacement with a professional NJ roofing contractor. If you’ve already seen evidence of roof leaks in need of repairs, you should act especially quickly. As [...]

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Cedar Shake Roofing Installation Project in Lebanon, NJ

Few weeks ago a homeowner from Lebanon, NJ, contacted us regarding her leaking cedar shake roof. Upon inspection of the roof we discovered that the roof had several substantial leaks and was in very poor condition. We both knew repairs were futile so we started looking into re-roofing options right away. Like many roofing contractors, [...]

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EPDM Roofing is the Best Flat Roofing Material

The horizontal design of flat roofing makes the type of roofing significantly more difficult to maintain. Flat roofs take a beating in wet weather; more so than a sloped roof. The water that pools on flat roofs after heavy snow or rain increases the likelihoods of roof leaks. It is crucial, therefore, to select the [...]

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6 Steps to Handling Shingle Roofing Replacement

If you have asphalt shingles on your roof, it’s inevitable that they’ll need eventual replacement. Signs that your roof shingles are nearing the end of their life include interior and exterior water marks, algae growth, and missing, warped, blistered or cracked shingles. 6 Steps to Handling Shingle Roofing Replacement Choosing professional NJ shingle roofing installation [...]

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Roofing Repair vs. Replacement: How to Make the Right Call

Your home is likely one of your biggest investments—and your roof is one of the most important ways to protect that investment. If your roof leaks, is showing signs of weather damage, or is looking worse for wear, you may need to replace it. Roofing Repair vs. Replacement: How to Make the Right Call Because [...]

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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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