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Are Steel Shingles Worth It
With the rise of stone-coated steel roofs, many are wondering if steel shingles are worth it. Afterall, they’re not cheap. Many Coloradans opt for traditional asphalt shingles because they’re the least expensive to install. However, they also don’t last very long. More people are choosing steel shingles because they last often 3 times as long…
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High Wind Resistant Roofing Shingles
Tired of your shingle roof being blown-off in a high wind storm? We understand. During the Spring and Fall, when we get the most high-winds in Colorado, we are often called-out to repair a roof whose shingles have been blown-off, torn, or worked loose from high winds. If you’re looking for high wind resistant roofing…
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Best Budget Asphalt Roofing Shingles for Colorado
If you need the best budget asphalt roofing shingles for your Colorado home, you’re in luck, as there are many options to consider. We offer affordable roofing shingles to fit just about anyone’s budget, from quality brands, such as Owens Corning and Tamko. 3-tab/strip shingles are hard to find these days, so we recommend architectural/dimensional…
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Winter Roof Maintenance Tips for Colorado
Roof problems can arise at any time. It’s a good idea to inspect your roof once a year. If you didn’t get around to inspecting it in the fall, inspect it in the winter. When you do, follow these winter roof maintenance tips for Colorado to help your roof last as long as possible. Snow…
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The Most Eco-Friendly Roof
When folks think of the most eco-friendly roof, they think of natural materials, such as wood shake. After-all, wood is natural and organic, right? What could be more eco-friendly than a real wood shake roof? Well… When searching for the most eco-friendly roof, we consider where it came from, if it’s recyclable and how many…
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Is It Time to Switch to a Standing Seam Roof
Your asphalt shingle roof is showing signs it’s time to replace it. You’ve heard of the benefits of a metal roof and you’re wondering if it’s time to switch to standing seam. There are many reasons to switch to a sheet metal roof, and there are good reasons to avoid another shingle roof. Keep reading…
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Fall Roof Maintenance Tips – How To Protect Your Roof in the Fall
The Importance of Fall Maintenance The importance of fall roof maintenance in Colorado can’t be stressed enough. It’s important to remove any debris from your roof and gutters, seal any potential leaks, replace any missing material, and trim tree branches that are rubbing against your roof. If any of these issues aren’t dealt with, larger,…
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Standing Seam vs Ribbed vs Corrugated
It’s time to replace your worn-out asphalt shingle or wood shake roof. You’ve heard about all the great advantages of sheet metal roofing, but which is right for you – standing seam, ribbed or corrugated? One is recommended for your home, while another is recommended for your barn or shed. As more Coloradans are replacing…
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2 New Roof Shingles You Might Not Have Heard Of
2 new roof shingles you might not have heard of are SBS-modified shingles and stone-coated steel shingles. Both of these roof coverings are somewhat new to the roofing industry. SBS-modified shingles are common asphalt shingles that have been modified with rubber. Stone-coated steel shingles resemble traditional asphalt shingles, except instead of a fiberglass mat, they…