Roofing

A couple of weeks ago we published a two-part series showing how a local roofing contractor shingled a roof with architectural shingles. This Project Guide is a combination of those two articles, and it covers replacing the existing roof decking, installing underlayment and ice dam protection, laying the first row, laying shingles in the field, flashing, ridge shingles and vents, and more. This how-to is a great resource for anyone looking to shingle a roof or better understand what to…

Prep now for common household disasters you may (unfortunately) encounter

GR Construction is a licensed and insured roofing contractor in New York, NY. We provide reasonably priced roofing service and roof repair, new roof installation, and roof replacement. http://www.grconstructionusa.com/roofing/

Choosing Roofing Shingles in Texas What many Texas homeowners desire is a roof that’s not too expensive, requires no maintenance, and lasts forever. But most roofs are replaced and or at leas…

Homeowners in need of a roof replacement have multiple roofing materials available to them today with varying lifespans. Aside from their longevity, the different roofing materials each have their own characteristics—both positive and negative—that can have a significant impact on your investment. We explore the advantages and disadvantages of some of the most popular roofing materials preferred by homeowners. Find out what roof is right for you:

Conquer the toughest, dirtiest part of reroofing

Installing standing seam panels on a steep pitched roof.

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Is metal roofing right for your home? This expert guide reveals the benefits and drawbacks of metal roofing and compares metal roofing to other roofing materials to help you make an informed decision.

Bridger Steel’s standing seam metal roofing and siding creates clean lines for a modern exterior - Fine Homebuilding