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Mineral granules are important in your roofing system. They not only provide added accent or style to your roof but also serve as protection for your roof’s shingles. If you observe a significant amount of granule loss in your roofing system, it may be time to consult your roofing contractor for help. But, before that, you may want to get more information about granule loss. This will help you understand more about granules' importance to your roofing system....

A quick Google search for guides about shingle roof contractors will return a few dozen results that repeat one popular strategy: compare estimates from two or more contractors. This practice makes sense for two main reasons. It can give you a more or less accurate (if rough) figure of how far a roofing project will set you back and it will also show you which companies are the most affordable. It’s important to remember, however, that costs do not necessarily mean value. Many roofing professionals will lowball you with a ...

To this day, slate remains to be one of the top roofing materials in the country. Compared to other roofing types, slate achieves an elegant balance of toughness and beauty. Despite all its merits, however, many homeowners have second thoughts about choosing this durable material. One reason is because of its price. Slate roofs can be a little on the expensive side. It’s important to remember, however, that when you go with slate, you’re exchanging money for value and quality....

Most trees growing close to buildings cause no harm, but in some cases, structural harm is caused by tree roots. Knowing how trees can damage your building, specifically your roofing system, will help you prevent problems....

Oil canning is a common topic among homeowners with metal roofing systems. It’s when a shingle roof, especially those built with metal products, become physically and visually distorted. This issue varies from property to property. Determining its cause is also a bit difficult, which makes the problem more complicated....