Is Roof Maxx Accepted By Insurance Companies?

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Learn why Roof Maxx doesn’t void most home insurance policies, why it might even help you get a better rate, and how it helps you get more life out of your asphalt shingle roof in this post.

How Long Does It Take to Roof a House?

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Summary: Roof replacement typically takes about a week and has numerous steps. These include removing the old roof, inspecting the deck, and installing new shingles. The process can be noisy and disruptive, so plan to adjust your daily routines while the work is being done. During some parts of the process, you may also need […]

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Roof Lifespan: How Long Does a Roof Last?

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Summary A roof’s lifespan depends on materials, climate, maintenance, and more. Asphalt shingles last 15–30 years, while metal and slate cost more but may last up to 100 years. Inspections, repairs, and ventilation can help your roof last longer, but curled shingles, leaks, and mold mean it’s time for a replacement. Residential roof restoration treatments […]

Best Roof Shingles in 2026: The Ultimate Buying Guide

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The best asphalt shingles for 2026 include products from top brands like GAF, Owens Corning, CertainTeed, IKO, Tamko, Atlas, and Malarkey. Learn more about the pros, cons, and use cases for each in this guide from home exterior experts.

What Are The Cheapest Roofing Options? [Also See How to Make Your Roof Last Longer]

Asphalt is the cheapest roof

Summary:  Asphalt shingles are affordable and last 10 to 30 years with proper care. Choose between 3-tab, dimensional, or luxury styles depending on your budget and aesthetic preferences. Wood shingles and shakes have a warm, natural look and boast a longer lifespan of up to 50 years, but need more frequent maintenance. Metal roofs last […]

What Are The Dangers of an Old Roof?

Your old asphalt shingle roof might be hiding risks you didn’t realize. Learn about the most common dangers, including shingle problems, leaks that cause fires, and breeding grounds for pests, in this post.

Can You Paint Your Roof?

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Thinking about painting your roof? Find out why it isn’t often the best solution for asphalt shingle roofs, which products to use if you decide to do it anyway, how to stay safe, and what can go wrong in this post. Plus, learn how to restore your shingles with more sustainable methods!

DIY Roof Replacement for Your Home

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Some homeowners might be tempted to try DIY roof replacement to save money, but this is often dangerous and complicated. Roof work requires tools like a nail gun, air compressor, and more to remove the existing shingles and install new ones. Sourcing materials, dealing with weather, and working at heights create additional challenges. Working with professional contractors typically produces better results with less risk, and restoring existing shingles can be more cost-effective than replacing them outright.

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