Roofing FAQ

Virtually all homeowners have heard that adequate insulation can have a dramatic impact on the cost of heating and cooling their homes. Rising energy costs have spurred many homeowners to become amateur attic insulators in the mistaken belief that insulating a […]

Aesthetically, gutters can add just the right finishing touch to a home’s exterior. However, gutters do much more than increase the visual appeal of your home’s exterior. Your gutters are an essential contributor to your home’s well-being, but you may not […]

Siding adds to your home’s visual appeal and helps you create a unique look that reflects your personality. However, as any siding contractor can tell you, your home’s exterior cladding also protects the structural elements and can help you reduce your […]

Experienced, licensed roofing companies know that you cannot underestimate the importance of your roof or overestimate the importance of routine maintenance and timely repairs. Roofing companies understand that a roof leak can do far more than leave an unsightly stain on […]

As soon as installation is complete, residential roofing begins to deteriorate. The aging process may not be noticeable for several years, leading many people to believe that all deterioration occurs late in the roof’s life. However, it is more likely that […]

At Alpha Roofing, we are pleased when our company receives an honor or award. We know that without hard work, quality craftsmanship, a professional approach to business and a dedication to customer satisfaction, we could not grow our company or earn […]

Many people say that the weather in Austin and Central Texas is extremely unpredictable. It is true that the weather conditions can change quickly; it may be bright and clear in the morning, but a massive thunderstorm can strike by noon. […]

Ever since James Hardie Industries introduced fiber cement siding in the 1980s, the number of homeowners who have chosen fiber cement over wood, vinyl and other types of siding has increased annually. Fiber cement siding offers many advantages over other cladding […]

A roof’s primary function is to shield the contents and occupants of the structure from weather that could result in damaged furnishings and miserable living conditions. However, your roof also protects the structural components, including the flooring and floor joists, rafters, […]

It is virtually impossible to overstate the importance of an expertly installed, well-maintained roof. It protects you and your belongings from the weather, but it also protects the structural components of your home. However, regardless of the quality of the materials […]