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  1. Which Roofing Material Lasts The Longest in New York

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    There are numerous factors which may affect your roofing material such as, weather conditions, building construction quality, architectural design, roof maintenance and of course the quality of material installed. Every homeowner wants to invest in a long lasting material and give themselves the best chance at a long lasting roof. In this article we will review different types of roofing materials…Read More

  2. How Shingles Work & Why Do most American Homes Use It:

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    Shingles are made up of various material such as wood, slate, flagstone, cement, fiber, plastic or asphalt. Shingles are flat or rectangular elements laid in course from the bottom edge of the roof up, each course overlaps the joints below. The different types of shingle are: Asphalt shingles: Asphalt shingles are primarily composed of asphalt. Asphalt shingles are mostly used on residential roof …Read More

  3. GAF vs. CertainTeed Vs. Owens Corning Roof Shingles

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    (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Shingles are typically flat and rectangular shaped over the years different types of shingles have been made o…Read More

  4. Why Do Most Homes Use Sloped Roofing?

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    (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Sloped roofing for residential homes is very popular in nearly every region of the country. Historically as we…Read More

  5. Which GAF Brand Roofing Shingle To Choose

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    GAF roofing shingles has made a name for itself over the last 130 years. Their shingles have become almost synonymous with roofing in general. They do this by being able to offer products that people want, with services that people need. With a wide range of shingle options each with its own specialties each home and style is surely covered. Types of shingles: GAF offers at least four categories o…Read More

  6. Asphalt vs. Metal Roofing: Which One is Better for Your Home?

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    If you’re planning to replace the damaged roof of your house, one of the questions haunting you is the expenses. Depending on your needs and requirements, the costs can vary. However, besides the costs, the most important question to ask yourself is: what kind of roof should I invest in? (more…)…Read More

  9. Advantages Of GAF Brand Roofing Shingles & Warranties

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    Putting a new roof on our home can be an intimidating experience. It’s a big project, expensive, and often times we delay as long as possible. When a new roof is installed it is a long-term investment and a major addition to our homes, increasing the resale value of any home, sometimes significantly. GAF for over 125 years has been a leader in roofing and shingles. Their asphalt shingles have le…Read More

  10. Determining the Cost of An Asphalt Shingle Roof Installation

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    Asphalt shingles are one of the most common residential roofing options. Several commercial properties also opt for asphalt shingle roofs because of their low prices and long-lasting properties. However, if you’re looking for a new installation or replacement of an existing roof, the total cost will still be a significant sum for most properties. Shingle roofs though are the most economical opti…Read More