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Reroof of Multi-Family Complex in Berthoud, Colorado
We recently completed reroofing this multi-family complex in Berthoud, Colorado. It consists of 35 buildings totaling about 2300 squares of Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Storm Class-4 shingles. The old roofs were lesser shingles and were hail damaged. Because of the insurance savings, the owner of the complex decided a shingle upgrade was warranted. Duration Storm…
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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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Recent Reroofs in Berthoud, Colorado
We recently completed reroofs on these three homes in Berthoud, Colorado. The previous shingles were heavily damaged by hail. The new roofing shingles are Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Flex in Driftwood color. Owens Corning is a household name when it comes to asphalt shingles. While some other shingle manufacturers have recently had problems with consistant…
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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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New Roofing Shingles in Timnath, CO
We recently (August 2024) installed these new roofing shingles in Timnath, CO, due to hail. The previous roof was beyond repair from a recent hail storm. The homeowner wanted new roofing shingles that were more hail resistant. They choose Tamko’s Titan XT in Painted Desert. These new roof shingles are Class-3 Impact Rated (Class 4…
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Best Wildfire Resistant Roof
When looking for the best wildfire resistant roof, you want one that doesn’t contain any flammable materials, such wood. Asphalt shingles are Class-A fire resistant, which is the highest fire rating given. However, they do contain asphalt, which is not ideal. Unless wood shake is regularly treated, it’s highly flammable, so those are out. If…
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Pros and Cons of Asphalt Shingles
Asphalt shingles are a staple among roof coverings. They are the most popular roof the U.S., and for good reasons, affordability being just one of them. However, there are also many disadvantages to asphalt shingles. If you’re shopping for a new asphalt shingle roof in Colorado, consider this article to help you decide if they’re…
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Greenest Roof for Your Home
The ‘greenest’ roof might not be what you’d expect. When most homeowners think of a ‘green’ roof, they think of an organic roof, such as wood shake or clay tiles. However, the ‘greenest’ roof for your home is the one that lasts the longest, is 100% recyclable, and is the ‘coolest’. And, that’s metal panels,…