Metal roofing is a highly popular choice for many homeowners today, because of its durability and energy efficiency, but did you know that metal roofing was also popular in early American history? Let’s review how and why the metal roofing industry took off in early America. 1. Who Came Up with the Metal Roof? Copper was the first metal used for roofing in many countries, …
Many environmentally conscious homeowners today are looking for green roofing options. Several of these options already exist and can be found all over the country. Here are a few green roofing materials you should consider when looking to installing a new roof for your home or business. 1. What is the Best Green Roofing Option? Metal is one of the best green roofing materials out …
Preparing to reroof your home can be a daunting task. Receiving estimates for a new roof can be confusing and hard to understand if you don’t know what to look for. Here are 3 things you should expect from your roofing estimate. 1. When The Estimator Arrives When your roofing estimator arrives, they will begin by measuring your roof, the height, width, and pitch. Next, …
With so many people purchasing new homes in the past few years, it’s important to determine what condition a roof is in before you buy. A roof is one of the costliest, and more important home renovations, so be aware of this when you purchase a home. Here is some important information to find out about your roof before you buy your home. 1. Find …
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With Florida’s hurricane season right around the corner, making sure your roof is storm ready is incredibly important. Here are some tips of how to hurricane-proof your roof and help you prepare your home for the rainy season. 1. Keep Up with Your Roof Maintenance. The first step in ensuring your roof is ready for hurricane season is to get a yearly maintenance check. Your …
Choosing what material to use for your new roof can be hard, especially with so many options on the market. Here are some tips to help you choose the best new roof for your home. 1. How Do I Know What Material is Best for My Home? Depending on what material your home currently has, it may change your roofing options. A home built for …
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Metal is quickly becoming one of the most popular roofing materials in the country.Here are 3 of the biggest benefits of a metal roof you need to know about. 1. Metal Roofs are Durable Metal roofs are some of the most durable roofs out there, lasting 40-70 years without major issues. They are also fire resistant as well as wind resistant up to 150 mph. …
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Before jumping into any new roofing projects, you need to educate yourself to avoid cams and unlicensed roofers. Here are 5 questions you must ask before signing that contract. How Long Has This Company Been in Business? This is a great question to ask your roofing contractor as well as research on your own. If the company has been in business a long time, they …
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How Old Is My Roof? As a homeowner, you may be asking yourself, “how often do I need to replace my roof?”. The answer depends on the material of the roof, its current age, and how well you take care of it. A shingle roof can last up to 20 years with proper care and maintenance while a tile or metal roof can last upwards …
For over 50 years TRI Alliance has been the tile roof industry’s leading expert on code development, testing, and the best installation practices for tile roofing. As tile roofing becomes increasingly popular in states like Florida, they make safety and security a priority. Zoller Roofing is one of the few local contractors who are certified by FRSA-TRI Alliance is High Wind Concrete and Clay Tile …