{"id":17077,"date":"2026-09-06T18:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T22:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/?p=17077"},"modified":"2026-09-07T14:48:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T18:48:36","slug":"reduce-home-energy-bills-roof-restoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/reduce-home-energy-bills-roof-restoration\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reduce Home Energy Bills with Roof Restoration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17077\" class=\"elementor elementor-17077\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0ba05cf post-lf-hero e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0ba05cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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elementor-size-default\">How to Reduce Home Energy Bills with Roof Restoration<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb11a27d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eb11a27d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6379485 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6379485\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9279c57e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9279c57e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/author\/giorgos\/\">By Georgios 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data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"87\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/roof-maxx-icon-light-bg.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13686\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a90e27d6 post-lf-summary e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a90e27d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ab67b81 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ab67b81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abb142cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abb142cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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While roof restoration doesn&#8217;t improve energy efficiency directly, it does effectively slow down the kind of damage that worsens heat gain and loss through the attic, including granule loss. For the greatest benefit, experts recommend pairing treatments with targeted upgrades like better attic insulation, air sealing, and improved ventilation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea72cc57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea72cc57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p><table class=\"responsive-table\"><tbody><tr><td><b>Time to Read<\/b><\/td><td><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~8 Minutes<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>What You&#8217;ll Learn<\/b><\/td><td><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How heat moves through your roof<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The financial cost of heat gain and heat loss<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Climate-specific opportunities to reduce waste<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How roof restoration helps support better energy efficiency<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Next Steps<\/b><\/td><td><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule a <strong><a style=\"cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\" data-bs-target=\"#popup-form\">free roof assessment<\/a><\/strong> with Roof Maxx<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upgrade your attic insulation and ventilation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find out how roof restoration can save you money<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82c5be0a e-con-full post-lf-main e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"82c5be0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be751bd3 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"be751bd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon 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The average cost per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for residential homes rose from an already lofty 13.15 cents in 2020 to 16.48 cents in 2024. That&#8217;s an increase of <strong>more than 25% in just four years!<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/energyexplained\/use-of-energy\/homes.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">52%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of all household energy use stems from heating and cooling, but reducing the related sticker shock doesn&#8217;t have to mean turning off your HVAC system in the middle of a blizzard or heat wave. You can save a bundle just by rooting out the most commonly overlooked causes of unintentional waste.<\/span><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below, you&#8217;ll learn why your efforts should always start at the roof and which targeted upgrades are most effective in different climates. 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Every layer of material from your shingles to the decking underneath them works together to provide protection from UV rays, temperature extremes, rain, ice, snow, and environmental debris.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building materials like these all transfer heat to some degree through a physical process called thermal conduction. Warmth from the hotter side transfers into the cooler side as energy when they make contact, which results in <strong>heat loss<\/strong> on the first side and <strong>heat gain<\/strong> on the second.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same process continues from one layer to the next until the temperature difference is gone or there are no more materials left for the heat to pass through.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a little easier to understand visually, so here&#8217;s a helpful graphic:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc11584c e-con-full post-lf-main-1-image e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc11584c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd93b73f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bd93b73f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/roof-heat-transfer-infographic.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17078\" alt=\"Infographic showing how heat transfers from the surface of the roof down into the home.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/roof-heat-transfer-infographic.jpg 800w, https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/roof-heat-transfer-infographic-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/roof-heat-transfer-infographic-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Infographic showing how heat transfers from the surface of the roof down into the home.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1b9659 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1b9659\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The last &#8220;step,&#8221; in most cases, will be the air inside your attic or crawlspace, but since air is technically a fluid, temperature differences trigger <\/span><b>convection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> instead:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warm air rises to the roof<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cooler air sinks down toward the floor<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This continuous cycle can actually spread heat from the roof down into your home or accelerate how fast warm air escapes through the roof instead. It&#8217;s one of the main reasons why having the right number of intake and exhaust vents is so important.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can see how this works in the graphic below:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb7c4f75 e-con-full post-lf-main-1-image e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb7c4f75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2fa11e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f2fa11e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1344\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f0b6097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f0b6097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Financial Costs of Heat Gain and Loss<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-270c250e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"270c250e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any heat transfer that pushes indoor temperatures away from your thermostat setting forces your HVAC system to work harder. Your AC, furnace, or heat pump will kick in more often, run longer, and in severe cases, could run continuously around the clock, driving your bill up.<\/span><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It doesn&#8217;t take much for that extra runtime to add up, either. Use the info in the chart below to get a rough estimate of what you&#8217;ll pay for just one extra hour of use per day over a single month or an entire year.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c8507d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26c8507d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p><table class=\"responsive-table-2\"><thead><tr style=\"background-color:#007fb3;\"><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Device<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Energy Use<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Over 30 Days<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Monthly Cost<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Over 1 Year<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Approx. annual cost*<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td data-label=\"Device\"><strong>Small window AC (8,000 BTU)<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Energy Use\">0.7 kW<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 30 Days\">21 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Monthly Cost\">$3.63<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 1 Year\">256 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Approx. annual cost*\">$44.29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Device\"><strong>Large window AC (12,000 BTU)<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Energy Use\">1.1 kW<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 30 Days\">33 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Monthly Cost\">$5.71<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 1 Year\">402 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Approx. annual cost*\">$69.55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Device\"><strong>Portable AC (10,000 to 12,000 BTU)<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Energy Use\">1.2 kW<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 30 Days\">36 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Monthly Cost\">$6.23<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 1 Year\">438 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Approx. annual cost*\">$75.77<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Device\"><strong>Mini-split or ductless heat pump (12,000 BTU)<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Energy Use\">0.9 kW<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 30 Days\">27 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Monthly Cost\">$4.67<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 1 Year\">329 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Approx. annual cost*\">$56.92<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Device\"><strong>Central AC, smaller home (about 2 tons)<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Energy Use\">2.3 kW<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 30 Days\">69 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Monthly Cost\">$11.94<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 1 Year\">840 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Approx. annual cost*\">$145.32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Device\"><strong>Central AC, average home (about 3 tons)<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Energy Use\">3.5 kW<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 30 Days\">105 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Monthly Cost\">$18.17<\/td><td data-label=\"Over 1 Year\">1,278 kWh<\/td><td data-label=\"Approx. annual cost*\">$221.09<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The prices shown here are based on the average price of electricity in the United States in 2025 (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/energyexplained\/electricity\/prices-and-factors-affecting-prices.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17.30\u00a2 per kWh<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). 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For the purposes of this article, we&#8217;ll specifically focus on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/cmei\/buildings\/climate-zones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eight specific climate zones<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the DoE uses to establish building practices.<\/span><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find the option that best matches where you live in this chart to learn what you&#8217;re up against and get targeted recommendations for upgrades that deliver the highest potential savings.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-187aba6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"187aba6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><table class=\"responsive-table-2\"><thead><tr style=\"background-color: #007fb3;\"><th style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Zone<\/th><th style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Example Locations<\/th><th style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Main Risk<\/th><th style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Potential Upgrades<\/th><th style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Potential HVAC Savings*<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Hot-Humid<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Houston, New Orleans, Honolulu<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Heat gain and humidity<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool Roof Technology<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radiant\/Reflective Barriers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seal &amp; Insulate Ductwork<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whole-Home Dehumidification<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">9\u201314%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Hot-Dry<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Yuma<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Extreme solar heat gain<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool Roof Technology<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radiant\/Reflective Barriers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evaporative Cooling<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nighttime Ventilation<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">~14%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Mixed-Humid<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Baltimore, St. Louis<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Summer heat gain + winter heat loss<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spray Foam Insulation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moisture-Control Vapor Barriers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humidity-Controlled Ventilation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whole-Home Dehumidification<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">14\u201317%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Mixed-Dry<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Albuquerque, Amarillo, eastern NM, western TX<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Seasonal heat gain + heat loss<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evaporative Cooling<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nighttime Ventilation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insulated\/Buried Attic Ducts<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radiant\/Reflective Barriers<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">~17%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Marine<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Seattle, Portland, Eureka, coastal Northern California<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Winter heat loss + moisture<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat-Recovery Ventilator (HRV)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moisture-Control Vapor Barriers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exterior Roof Insulation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moisture-Resistant Roofing<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">~17%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Cold<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Chicago, Detroit, Boston, Minneapolis, Denver, Buffalo<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Winter heat loss<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ice &amp; Water Membrane<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exterior Roof Insulation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat-Recovery Ventilator (HRV)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cold-Climate Heat Pump<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">16\u201318%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Very Cold<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Duluth, Grand Forks, Caribou, Anchorage<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Severe winter heat loss<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Closed-Cell Spray Foam<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exterior Roof Insulation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ventilated Roof Overlay<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ice &amp; Water Membrane<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">~19%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Zone\"><strong>Subarctic<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Example Locations\">Fairbanks, Nome, Bethel, Utqia\u0121vik<\/td><td data-label=\"Main Risk\">Extreme heating demand<\/td><td data-label=\"Potential Upgrades\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ventilated Roof Overlay<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-R Exterior Roof Insulation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cold-Climate Heat Pump<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat-Recovery Ventilator (HRV)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td data-label=\"Potential HVAC Savings*\">~18%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<em>Amounts are based on ENERGY STAR estimates for air sealing and adding insulation in each climate and are for illustration purposes only. 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The wear and tear is usually obvious enough that a roofer can easily spot it during an inspection by around year 7-10.<\/span><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UV radiation is the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/how-uv-radiation-breaks-down-asphalt-shingles\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">number one driver of age-related degradation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It causes the petrochemical oils in the core of each shingle to break down while also heating up the surface of the roof throughout the day. Add in thermal stress from temperature swings, and you have the perfect storm of self-perpetuating harm:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299d029 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"299d029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/tmh8Gj1FS5U&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ca996d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37ca996d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Shingles Age Over Time:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f43e537 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f43e537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The asphalt core becomes increasingly stiff and brittle first.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shingles struggle to expand and contract as the roof heats and cools.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reflective granules on the surface begin to fall off at a faster rate.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bald patches start to develop, exposing the asphalt underneath to the hot sun.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incoming UV rays are absorbed into the asphalt instead of reflected away from it.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher surface temperatures accelerate oil loss and add more thermal stress.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cycle of aging progresses faster and faster.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Left unchecked, this will eventually cause the shingles to crack or even fail completely, but even minor age-related wear and tear can make it easier for heat to transfer through the roof in either direction.<\/span><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That&#8217;s why you can&#8217;t really have a conversation about energy efficiency without talking about the condition of your roof at the same time. 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That&#8217;s why scheduling a Roof Maxx assessment should always come first.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll work directly with a local dealer who will:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule an in-person assessment at a time that&#8217;s convenient for you.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask you about the age of your roof, past repairs, and storm damage.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walk the exterior to look for drainage problems and or visible signs of wear.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Confirm the condition of your shingles, flashing, seals, and other components.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check your attic or crawlspace insulation and ventilation setup.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They&#8217;ll tell you what they find afterward and help you explore your options so you can determine the best way to proceed based on your needs and budget. 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class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17072\" alt=\"A worker installs fresh insulation in a customer&apos;s attic.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/worker-installing-insulation-in-attic.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/worker-installing-insulation-in-attic-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/worker-installing-insulation-in-attic-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A worker installs fresh insulation in a customer's attic.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60a4695b e-con-full post-lf-main-text-1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60a4695b\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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Scan the chart below to get a quick snapshot of what most experts recommend and what they typically cost.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48f4c2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a48f4c2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p><table class=\"responsive-table-2\"><thead><tr style=\"background-color:#007fb3;\"><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Upgrade<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Target Issue<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Typical Cost<\/th><th style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Useful Benchmarks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Improve Your Attic Insulation<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Heat transfer via the attic floor<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-attic-insulation-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$1,700 to $2,500<\/a><\/td><td data-label=\"Useful Benchmarks\"><span>Suggested <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/saveathome\/seal_insulate\/identify-problems-you-want-fix\/diy-checks-inspections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">R-Values:<\/a><\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Hot Humid or Dry:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R-30 to R-60<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Mixed:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R-38 to R-60<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Cold-Subarctic:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R-49 to R-60<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Add a Radiant Barrier<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Solar heat entering the attic<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/radiant-barrier-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$710 to $2,840<\/a><\/td><td data-label=\"Useful Benchmarks\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hot-Humid Climates<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Cooling savings:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8% to 12%<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Minimum gap:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.75&#8243;<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Add More Ridge and Soffit Vents<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Trapped attic heat\/moisture<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/ridge-vent-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$615 to $1,115<\/a><\/td><td data-label=\"Useful Benchmarks\"><span>Recommended Vent Space Ratios:<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Standard:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 sq. ft. per 150 sq. ft.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Balanced:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 sq. ft. per 300 sq. ft.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Ridge:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40% to 50% of the total vent area<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Air Seal the Attic<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Air leaks between attic and living space<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-attic-insulation-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$250 to $750<\/a><\/td><td data-label=\"Useful Benchmarks\"><span>Average Savings:<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Heating\/Cooling Costs:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/saveathome\/seal_insulate\/methodology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15%<\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Total Energy Use:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11%<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Seal Your Ducts<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Conditioned air escaping through duct leaks<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/duct-sealing-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$500 to $4,000<\/a><\/td><td data-label=\"Useful Benchmarks\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Potential Efficiency Boost:<\/strong> ~<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/saveathome\/heating-cooling\/duct-sealing\/benefits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20%<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Insulate all Ductwork<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Heat transfer through ducts<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-fair-price-wrap-ductwork-crawlspace-under-home.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$1,000 to $2,700<\/a><\/td><td data-label=\"Useful Benchmarks\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 5px;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Target R-Value:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R-6+<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-label=\"Upgrade\"><strong>Seal Attic Hatches<\/strong><\/td><td data-label=\"Target Issue\">Air leaks through attic access<\/td><td data-label=\"Typical Cost\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-to-insulate-attic-door.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$1 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<p><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"rm4-stepcount\" id=\"rm4-stepCount\">Step 1 of 4<\/div>\n    <\/header>\n\n    <div class=\"rm4-progress\"><div class=\"rm4-progressFill\" id=\"rm4-progressFill\" style=\"width:25%\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n    <nav class=\"rm4-stepnav\" aria-label=\"Calculator progress\">\n      <div class=\"rm4-active\">1. Your Roof<\/div>\n      <div>2. Energy<\/div>\n      <div>3. Upgrades<\/div>\n      <div>4. Results<\/div>\n    <\/nav>\n\n    <div class=\"rm4-content\">\n\n      <section class=\"rm4-page rm4-active\" data-step=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"rm4-pageHead\">\n          <h2>Tell Us About Your Roof<\/h2>\n          <p><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-formGrid\">\n          <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n            <label for=\"rm4-roofSqft\">Approximate Roof Square Footage\n              <span class=\"rm4-help\">Use the actual area of your roof if you know it. Total interior living space will also work in a pinch, but the results may be less accurate.<\/span>\n            <\/label>\n            <input id=\"rm4-roofSqft\" type=\"number\" min=\"1\" step=\"50\" placeholder=\"e.g. 2,000\">\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n            <label for=\"rm4-pitch\">Roof Pitch\n              <span class=\"rm4-help\">Not sure? Choose the baseline option and we'll use a 6\/12 pitch, one of the most common slopes for U.S. homes.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-35\">35<\/a><\/sup><\/span>\n            <\/label>\n            <select id=\"rm4-pitch\">\n              <option value=\"\">Choose an option&hellip;<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1.25\">Not Sure \u2014 Use 6\/12 Baseline<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1\">Flat<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1.1\">Low Slope \u2014 Up to 4\/12<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1.25\">Medium Slope \u2014 5\/12 to 8\/12<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1.5\">High Slope \u2014 9\/12+<\/option>\n            <\/select>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n            <label for=\"rm4-market\">Local Roofing Cost Level<\/label>\n            <select id=\"rm4-market\">\n              <option value=\"\">Choose an option&hellip;<\/option>\n              <option value=\".85\">Lower-cost market<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1\">Average-cost market<\/option>\n              <option value=\"1.3\">Higher-cost market<\/option>\n            <\/select>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n            <label for=\"rm4-roofAge\">Shingle Age<\/label>\n            <select id=\"rm4-roofAge\">\n              <option value=\"\">Choose an option&hellip;<\/option>\n              <option value=\"under5\">Under 5 years<\/option>\n              <option value=\"5to10\">5\u201310 years<\/option>\n              <option value=\"10to15\">10\u201315 years<\/option>\n              <option value=\"15to20\">15\u201320 years<\/option>\n              <option value=\"20plus\">Over 20 years<\/option>\n              <option value=\"unsure\">Not sure<\/option>\n            <\/select>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n            <label for=\"rm4-roofCondition\">Shingle Condition<\/label>\n            <select id=\"rm4-roofCondition\">\n              <option value=\"\">Choose an option&hellip;<\/option>\n              <option value=\"good\">Good<\/option>\n              <option value=\"aging\">Aging<\/option>\n              <option value=\"poor\">Poor<\/option>\n              <option value=\"unsure\">Not sure<\/option>\n            <\/select>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-info\">\n          We'll use these details to give you a rough comparison between the cost of replacing your asphalt-shingle roof and treating a qualifying roof with Roof Maxx.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-18\">18<\/a><\/sup>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-actions\">\n          <span><\/span>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"rm4-nextBtn\" data-next=\"2\">Continue<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section class=\"rm4-page\" data-step=\"2\">\n        <div class=\"rm4-pageHead\">\n          <h2>Add Your Energy Costs<\/h2>\n          <p>Use whichever information is easiest to find on your bill. We'll use it to create a simple energy-cost baseline.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-field\" style=\"max-width:420px\">\n          <label for=\"rm4-climate\">Climate Zone<\/label>\n          <select id=\"rm4-climate\">\n              <option value=\"\">Choose an option&hellip;<\/option>\n            <option value=\"hotHumid\">Hot-Humid<\/option>\n            <option value=\"hotDry\">Hot-Dry<\/option>\n            <option value=\"mixedHumid\">Mixed-Humid<\/option>\n            <option value=\"mixedDry\">Mixed-Dry<\/option>\n            <option value=\"marine\">Marine<\/option>\n            <option value=\"cold\">Cold<\/option>\n            <option value=\"veryCold\">Very Cold<\/option>\n            <option value=\"subarctic\">Subarctic<\/option>\n          <\/select>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-segmented\">\n          <button type=\"button\" id=\"rm4-billTab\" class=\"rm4-active\">Use My Monthly Bill<\/button>\n          <button type=\"button\" id=\"rm4-kwhTab\">Use My kWh<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"rm4-billMode\" style=\"max-width:420px\">\n          <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n            <label for=\"rm4-monthlyBill\">Average Monthly Electricity Bill<\/label>\n            <div class=\"rm4-prefix\">\n              <span>$<\/span>\n              <input id=\"rm4-monthlyBill\" type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"1\" placeholder=\"e.g. 220\">\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"rm4-kwhMode\" class=\"rm4-hidden\">\n          <div class=\"rm4-formGrid\">\n            <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n              <label for=\"rm4-monthlyKwh\">Average Monthly Electricity Use<\/label>\n              <div class=\"rm4-suffix\">\n                <input id=\"rm4-monthlyKwh\" type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"1\" placeholder=\"e.g. 900\">\n                <span>kWh<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"rm4-field\">\n              <label for=\"rm4-electricRate\">Electricity Rate\n                <span class=\"rm4-help\">Use your own rate or leave the 2025 U.S. average of 17.30\u00a2\/kWh.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-1\">1<\/a><\/sup><\/span>\n              <\/label>\n              <div class=\"rm4-suffix\">\n                <input id=\"rm4-electricRate\" type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\".01\" value=\"17.30\">\n                <span>\u00a2\/kWh<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-info\">\n          We'll estimate heating and cooling at 52% of your household electricity use, based on the U.S. average.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-2\">2<\/a><\/sup>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-actions\">\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"rm4-backBtn\" data-back=\"1\">Back<\/button>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"rm4-nextBtn\" data-next=\"3\">Continue<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section class=\"rm4-page\" data-step=\"3\">\n        <div class=\"rm4-pageHead\">\n          <h2>Choose the Improvements You Want to Compare<\/h2>\n          <p>Pick any or all of the following upgrades. We'll run a quick calculation that shows you the potential savings for each one over 1, 3, and 5 years compared to the cost to upgrade. If you aren't sure which improvements make the most sense, contact your local Roof Maxx dealer for a free assessment.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <h3 class=\"rm4-sectionTitle\">Common Roof & Attic Upgrades<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"rm4-choiceGrid\" id=\"rm4-commonChoices\"><\/div>\n\n        <h3 class=\"rm4-sectionTitle\" id=\"rm4-climateTitle\">Recommended for Your Climate<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"rm4-choiceGrid\" id=\"rm4-climateChoices\"><\/div>\n\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"rm4-advancedToggle\" id=\"rm4-advancedToggle\">Show additional climate-specific options<\/button>\n        <div class=\"rm4-choiceGrid rm4-hidden\" id=\"rm4-advancedChoices\"><\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-actions\">\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"rm4-backBtn\" data-back=\"2\">Back<\/button>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"rm4-nextBtn\" id=\"rm4-resultsBtn\">See My Results<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section class=\"rm4-page\" data-step=\"4\">\n        <div class=\"rm4-pageHead\">\n          <h2>Your Estimated Savings & Costs<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-summaryGrid\">\n          <div class=\"rm4-metric\">\n            <div class=\"rm4-label\">Your Current Annual Energy Bill<\/div>\n            <div class=\"rm4-value\" id=\"rm4-annualSpend\">$0<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"rm4-metric\">\n            <div class=\"rm4-label\">Estimated Annual Cooling Cost<\/div>\n            <div class=\"rm4-value\" id=\"rm4-annualCooling\">$0<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"rm4-metric\">\n            <div class=\"rm4-label\">Estimated Annual Heating Cost<\/div>\n            <div class=\"rm4-value\" id=\"rm4-annualHeating\">$0<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <section class=\"rm4-resultSection\">\n          <h3>Potential Energy Savings<\/h3>\n          <p>Each upgrade is listed on its own so you can explore the benefits individually.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"rm4-resultCards\" id=\"rm4-resultCards\"><\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"rm4-resultSection\">\n          <h3>20-Year Energy Savings View<\/h3>\n          <p>This chart uses midpoint estimates to make the long-term relationship easier to see.<\/p>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-chartPanel\">\n            <strong>Cumulative Energy Savings Over Time<\/strong>\n            <div class=\"rm4-chartSub\">See how estimated energy savings can build over time. The dashed orange line shows the estimated cumulative cost of Roof Maxx treatments at years 10, 15, and 20.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-19\">19<\/a><\/sup><\/div>\n            <div id=\"rm4-savingsChart\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"rm4-legend\" id=\"rm4-savingsLegend\"><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"rm4-resultSection rm4-investmentSection\">\n          <h3>How Roof Maxx Can Help Protect Your Investment<\/h3>\n          <p>Roof Maxx isn't designed to deliver energy savings or help lower heating and cooling costs directly. Instead, it keeps aging asphalt shingles flexible for at least five more years so they can continue handling UV rays, moisture, temperature changes, and impact without breaking down as quickly.<\/p>\n\n          <p>A healthy roof is much less likely to develop the kind of problems that cost thousands of dollars to fix, but neglect can also shorten the life of your roof or compromise your efficiency upgrades. For the best possible protection, always pair Roof Maxx with other recommended maintenance strategies.<\/p>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-roofCompare\">\n            <div class=\"rm4-roofTile\">\n              <div class=\"rm4-label\">Estimated Cost of Roof Replacement<\/div>\n              <div class=\"rm4-value\" id=\"rm4-replacementCost\">$0\u2013$0<\/div>\n              <p>Ballpark asphalt-shingle replacement estimate based on your roof details.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-18\">18<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rm4-roofTile\">\n              <div class=\"rm4-label\">Estimated Cost of Roof Maxx<\/div>\n              <div class=\"rm4-value\" id=\"rm4-roofMaxxCost\">$0\u2013$0<\/div>\n              <p>Estimated cost for one qualifying treatment.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-19\">19<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rm4-roofTile rm4-primary\">\n              <div class=\"rm4-label\">Potential Upfront Difference<\/div>\n              <div class=\"rm4-value\" id=\"rm4-roofDifference\">$0\u2013$0<\/div>\n              <p>Illustrative difference between treatment and replacing the roof now.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-protectionGrid\">\n            <div class=\"rm4-protectionCard\">\n              <div class=\"rm4-protectionEyebrow\">Protect Your Efficiency Upgrades<\/div>\n              <div class=\"rm4-protectionCost\">\n                <span>COST TO REPLACE INSULATION:<\/span>\n                <strong>$1.50\u2013$8.75\/sq. ft.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-21\">21<\/a><\/sup><\/strong>\n              <\/div>\n              <p>Roof leaks allow water to travel into the attic and soak insulation. Moisture can fill the tiny air spaces insulation relies on to slow heat transfer, which lowers the material's effective R-value and allows heat to move through more easily.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-36\">36<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"rm4-protectionCard\">\n              <div class=\"rm4-protectionEyebrow\">Lower Your Repair Risk<\/div>\n              <div class=\"rm4-protectionCost\">\n                <span>COST TO REPAIR A LEAK:<\/span>\n                <strong>$700\u2013$3,000<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-20\">20<\/a><\/sup><\/strong>\n              <\/div>\n              <p>Years of constant exposure to UV rays and temperature changes can dry out the petrochemical softeners in asphalt shingles. Brittle shingles don't properly expand and contract with the weather and may crack or break, exposing the rest of the roof to moisture.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"rm4-protectionCard\">\n              <div class=\"rm4-protectionEyebrow\">Delay a Major Expense<\/div>\n              <div class=\"rm4-protectionCost\">\n                <span>POTENTIAL SAVINGS WITH ROOF MAXX:<\/span>\n                <strong id=\"rm4-roofDifferenceRepeat\">$0\u2013$0<\/strong>\n              <\/div>\n              <p>Once aging shingles become too dry and brittle to keep performing properly, replacement may become the only practical option. Roof Maxx helps you extend the life of your shingles so you don't have to absorb the expense until it's absolutely necessary.<sup><a href=\"#rm4-src-19\">19<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"rm4-condition\" id=\"rm4-conditionBox\"><\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <div class=\"rm4-method\">\n          Projections generated by this utility are illustrative estimates formulated for informational purposes only. Actual costs and savings may vary depending on factors like the size of your home, climate, and HVAC usage patterns.\n        <\/div>\n\n        <details>\n          <summary>Sources Used In This Calculator<\/summary>\n          <ol class=\"rm4-sourceList\">\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/energyexplained\/electricity\/prices-and-factors-affecting-prices.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Energy Information Administration<\/a> \u2014 2025 U.S. residential electricity rate.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/energyexplained\/use-of-energy\/homes.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Energy Information Administration<\/a> \u2014 household heating and cooling energy share.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/saveathome\/seal_insulate\/methodology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ENERGY STAR<\/a> \u2014 modeled savings from air sealing and adding insulation.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fsec.ucf.edu\/en\/publications\/html\/FSEC-GP-171-00\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Solar Energy Center<\/a> \u2014 passive attic ventilation and photovoltaic attic-fan performance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/saveathome\/heating-cooling\/duct-sealing\/benefits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ENERGY STAR<\/a> \u2014 duct sealing and insulation benefits.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-03\/insulation_guide_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a> \u2014 radiant-barrier guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/cmei\/buildings\/articles\/building-america-best-practices-series-vol-14-energy-renovations-hvac-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a> \u2014 cool-roof performance guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/energysaver\/articles\/energy-saver-101-home-cooling-infographic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a> \u2014 evaporative-cooling and ventilation guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/products\/dehumidifiers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ENERGY STAR<\/a> \u2014 certified dehumidifier efficiency.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.eere.energy.gov\/buildings\/publications\/pdfs\/building_america\/measure_guide_air_sealing_attics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy \/ Building America<\/a> \u2014 spray-foam and attic air-sealing guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-11\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsesc.energy.gov\/energy-basics\/vapor-barriers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building Science Education Solution Center<\/a> \u2014 vapor-control guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-12\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsesc.energy.gov\/energy-basics\/hvac-energy-recovery-ventilation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building Science Education Solution Center<\/a> \u2014 HRV and ERV guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-13\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/sites\/prod\/files\/2013\/12\/f5\/cq5_attic_ducts_aldrich.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a> \u2014 buried\/encapsulated attic-duct research.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-14\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsesc.energy.gov\/energy-basics\/roof-cladding-substrate-rigid-insulation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building Science Education Solution Center<\/a> \u2014 exterior roof insulation.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-15\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsesc.energy.gov\/energy-basics\/water-managed-roof-assembly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building Science Education Solution Center<\/a> \u2014 moisture-managed roof assemblies.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-16\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsesc.energy.gov\/energy-basics\/installing-self-sealing-membrane-eaves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building Science Education Solution Center<\/a> \u2014 self-sealing ice and water membrane guidance.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-17\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/home-upgrades-pivot-table\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a> \u2014 heat-pump energy savings.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-18\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/roof-replacement-cost-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roof Maxx Roof Replacement Cost Calculator<\/a> \u2014 asphalt roof replacement framework and published replacement-cost range.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-19\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/roof-restoration-rental-property-landlords\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roof Maxx<\/a> \u2014 Roof Maxx treatment planning range of $1.40\u2013$2.75 per sq. ft.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/cost-to-fix-leaky-roof.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 typical roof-leak repair costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-21\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/should-i-remove-old-insulation-when-i-upgrade.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 damaged-insulation removal and replacement costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-22\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-attic-insulation-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 attic insulation and air-sealing costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-23\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/ridge-vent-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 ridge and soffit ventilation costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-24\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/duct-sealing-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-fair-price-wrap-ductwork-crawlspace-under-home.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi duct-insulation guidance<\/a> \u2014 duct project costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-25\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/beat-heat-energy-efficient-cool-roof.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 cool-roof planning costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-26\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/radiant-barrier-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 radiant-barrier costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-27\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/installing-solar-attic-fan.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 solar attic-fan costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-28\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-whole-house-dehumidifier-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 whole-home dehumidifier costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-29\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/what-is-evaporative-cooling.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 evaporative-cooling costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-30\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/whole-house-fan-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 whole-house fan costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-31\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/spray-foam-insulation-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 spray-foam and related planning costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-32\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/energy-recovery-ventilator-erv-system-scores-high-marks.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 ERV\/HRV planning costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-33\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/roof-insulation-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 exterior roof-insulation costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-34\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-heat-pump-cost.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 heat-pump installation costs.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-35\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/common-roof-pitch.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angi<\/a> \u2014 common residential roof pitches, including 4\/12, 6\/12, and 8\/12.<\/li>\n            <li id=\"rm4-src-36\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/sites\/prod\/files\/2013\/11\/f5\/insulation_guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy \/ Building America<\/a> \u2014 wet insulation can lose thermal resistance and create moisture-related damage.<\/li>\n          <\/ol>\n        <\/details>\n\n        <div 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Use it as the perfect excuse to improve energy efficiency in your home, and you&#8217;ll turn that unwelcome expense into a net positive win for your wallet and the environment.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether your main goal is to save or you just want to make your home a little more comfortable to live in, working with a Roof Maxx dealer is the best way to succeed. 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Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2920\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2920\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can roof restoration really lower my energy bills? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2920\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43abb4c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43abb4c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37dabdb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37dabdb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not directly, although it does support your home&#8217;s overall energy efficiency in an indirect way. Restoring your roof keeps aging shingles in good condition so the kind of damage that leads to unchecked heat transfer is less likely to occur. Think of it less as a fix for high energy bills and more as preventive care that keeps your roof healthy long-term.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2921\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2921\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is adding more attic insulation always a good idea? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2921\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c84d2b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c84d2b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6ac519b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6ac519b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not necessarily. If your attic already has the right type and amount of insulation for your climate, adding more won&#8217;t provide a meaningful boost in performance. In fact, it might even work against you by blocking airflow and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/high-attic-humidity-and-your-roof\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">creating a moisture problem<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if it&#8217;s piled on too thick.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2922\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2922\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What's the point of attic insulation if my roof vents stay open? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2922\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa6563ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa6563ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a2f562d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a2f562d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It might sound like the equivalent to keeping the front door open all day, but they&#8217;re actually designed to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/roofmaxx.com\/learning-hub\/roof-ventilation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work together as a system<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Your vents keep air circulating into and out of the attic so heat and moisture don&#8217;t build up and cause damage. Insulation directly supports this and helps keep the temperatures in your home stable by limiting how much heat transfers through the attic floor.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2923\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2923\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> I'm planning to renovate my attic. Should I consider roof restoration first? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2923\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cb0d699 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8cb0d699\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95a64645 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95a64645\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, absolutely. Undiagnosed roof issues can undermine an attic renovation and drive up heat gain or loss over time, raising your energy bill in the process. Scheduling a free roof assessment first lets you catch and fix those problems before they affect your renovation.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can roof restoration really lower my energy bills?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Not directly, although it does support your home&#8217;s overall energy efficiency in an indirect way. Restoring your roof keeps aging shingles in good condition so the kind of damage that leads to unchecked heat transfer is less likely to occur. 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