Roof FAQ

Roofing underlayment is an important component of your roofing system. It is installed on top of your decking and beneath shingles, metal roofing installation panels or external roofing material. Underlayment: • Temporarily protects your decking and interior from water while your […]

Roofing contractors frequently receive phone calls asking for a “ballpark” estimate to install a new roof. This is a bit like trying to estimate the cost of a vehicle when the make, model, options and other details are unknown. There are […]

If you stand on the ground and look at a pitched roof, you should be able to see a horizontal line that connects the front and back sections of your roof, i.e., the line marking the intersection of two sloped roof […]

Gutters are an important part of your home’s roofing system, but you might be unaware of the different benefits that your gutters provide. • Gutters carry runoff from your roof to downspouts, which in turn direct the water to your desired […]

Autumn brings a welcome respite from the heat that can make many people in Central Texas decide to spend most of the summer indoors. The cooler weather also provides the opportunity to make sure your roofing system is ready to face […]

Winter is just around the corner, and while residents of Central Texas are seldom subjected to the same extreme conditions as cities such as Buffalo or Denver, the area sees its share of wild weather during the winter months. Therefore, it […]

Roofers have a rate of illnesses and injuries that is well above the national average; it is also one of the highest rates of all the construction trades. Every year, several dozen workers die as a result of falls from or […]

Your roof is the most important protection that the contents and occupants of your home have against the elements. It keeps out rain, snow and ice, shades you from the sun and allows you to regulate the interior temperature to your […]

If you are having a new roof installed or your roof replaced, you should make sure that your roofing contractor has a permit for the work. Building codes vary by jurisdiction, but just as an example, within the city limits of […]

Often Roofing Services & Deposits may be requested if the contract is signed, but the specifics vary by contractor. Deposit requirements can also vary by the type of work and the scope of the job that is to be done. Here […]