Estimating the costs of a roof replacement isn’t easy. Every home is different and even the best roof contractors cannot account for every single contingency. Thus, it is inevitable that, sometimes, additional costs can be uncovered by your roof contractor, beyond their control, after work has begun. Especially with older homes, there are just too … …
Frequently Asked Questions About Roof Replacement
The realization that it’s time for to replace your roof can be unwelcome news . The temptation to “just patch it up one more time” or jerry-rig something to buy a little time can be compelling. The truth is, when it’s time to replace your roof, it’s time to replace your roof. Consider several factors, not just … …
Attention Active Military, Veterans, and Retirees!
GAF & Atlanta Roofing Specialists are giving back to our troops. U.S. Military Troops1 Get a $250 rebate when you install a GAF roofing system2 on your home and purchase an Enhanced Warranty.3 Thank you for your sacrifice and your commitment! Simply contact us and let us know if you are an active member, veteran, or retiree … …
Avoid The Pains That Come From Hiring A Bad Roof Contractor
Bad roofing jobs aren’t always done by the scammers, many times poor roofing installs are done by people with good intentions but for whatever reason, were not capable of doing the job properly. Whether it’s an inexperienced roofer who thinks they can perform the same level of service without a crew and support staff or … …
Can You Really Get A Roof That Lasts 100 Years?
Roofs today come in many sizes, shapes, colors and materials, so estimating a roofs lifespan isn’t a cut and dry answer. Depending on several factors, roofs can last as little as 10 years on the low end to over 100 years or longer! Yes, you read that right, you can have a roof you’ll never … …
How Roof Replacement Costs Can Increase Even After The Project Has Begun
Estimating the costs of a roof replacement isn’t easy. Every home is different and even the best roof contractors cannot account for every single contingency. Thus, it is inevitable that, sometimes, additional costs can be uncovered by your roof contractor, beyond their control, after work has begun. Especially with older homes, there are just too … …
What Is A Workmanship Warranty & Why Does It Matter?
Your roof is the largest, most important part of your home, as such, the cost to replace it is considerable. When spending that kind of money you want to be sure get what you pay for and you want it to last. Most properly installed and maintained roofs will last anywhere from 20 years to … …
5 Reasons To Be Happy About Replacing Your Roof
For many homeowners, having to replace your roof can be a stressful decision. As the largest part of your home, roofs are expensive to replace, so it’s natural to be a little stressed about it. Fortunately, a new roof does much more than just solve an immediate problem, in fact, beyond the initial costs, a … …
Energy Efficient Roofs & The Energy Star Label
When it’s time to replace your roof, you want to be sure you get the most energy efficient materials available. Fortunately, one of the easier ways to know if your materials are energy efficient is to look for the FDA’s Energy Star Label. ENERGY STAR ISN’T JUST FOR ELECTRONICS & APPLIANCES Consumers are used to … …
When Hiring A Roofer, It Pays To Not A Be Cheapskate
The most common cause of roof problems within the first 10 years of a new roof is caused by poor installation or sloppy workmanship. From overlooking a connection or driving a nail too far, to just plain inattention to detail, too many “budget” roofers make mistakes that cause leaks and leaks can eventually become roof … …