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Roofing FAQ

Residential Roofing Material Types

Most homeowners only shop for a new roof every 20 or 30 years. However, the roofing industry is constantly changing; new materials are introduced or traditional materials are modified. If you need to select the right roofing materials for a new […]

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Crooked Roofers

The construction industry has its share of crooked contractors. From plumbers to painters, there are unscrupulous people who will take advantage of homeowners or commit outright theft. Unfortunately, there are also a number of crooked roofers in Texas, and if you […]

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Architectural Shingles vs. 3-Tab Shingles

When considering the type of roofing to select for a new home or replacement roof, many homeowners who choose asphalt shingles are surprised to learn that there are two basic types. There are Architectural Shingles vs. 3-Tab Shingles. Although both share […]

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Dry Rot & Siding Concerns

Despite its name, dry rot does not occur without the presence of moisture. Dry rot, which causes wood to become soft and deteriorate, is caused by a combination of moisture and an aggressive type of fungus. It is referred to as […]

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Wood Siding & Life Expectancy

Wood siding has been a perennial favorite for centuries. It is beautiful, offers homeowners the ability to choose the precise color they want and is available in a wide range of styles that can be mixed to create a truly unique […]

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Residential Roofing & Curling Shingles

When asphalt shingles develop a pattern of curling that resembles a fish attempting to breathe while out of the water, contractors refer to this as fishmouthed shingles or fishmouth curling. This particular pattern can develop soon after installation or when the […]

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Wood Roofing History

Historically, wood and house siding has been a popular choice in every country possessing sufficient timber resources. Across the United States, wood roofs graced many fine homes and businesses as well as humble cabins and small stores from the time of the […]

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Roofing Calculator

Calculating the quantity of materials needed for a roofing job can be complicated, especially if the roof is complex. It can also be dangerous; some roofs are so complex that the only way to get an accurate estimate is to climb […]

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Roof Replacement Cost

Roof replacement cost varies widely as there are many factors that must be evaluated. Location is just one of these factors. According to HomeAdvisor.com, the national average is $6,854, but most homeowners reported spending between $4,690 and $9,034. However, some homeowners […]

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James Hardie Commercial Siding

For more than a century, James Hardie siding has been the cladding material of choice for many single-family homes. Now commercial buildings and multifamily dwellings can take advantage of the many benefits of fiber cement technology with a new line of […]

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