"So far only Earhart Roofing has submitted a proposal. The other never answered, and Earhart wanted $5000 which I would like to get a couple more proposals cause I think they are pretty expensive. Can you recommend a couple more for me to check out please?"
"Tw roofing is very professional. They worked quickly and cleaned up after the job was done. The roof came out so nice that I had them do the trim around the house and that turned out excellent! it made the house look like an over all remodel."
"The install went great...Materials were ordered in a timely manner as the install. The install went as weather permitted...Travis is focused on doing what you want and need for a professional end product..."
"Everything went great, very pleased, timely responses to questions, work was done quickly and professionally and actual cost came in significantly lower than the original estimate, Very pleased and will use again when needs arise,"
"The work that was performed was really great quality and they are very professional. They knew what they had to do and got it done with in a timely manner, which satisfied me. I would highly recommend them to other residents or private owners to do some great work on there homes like they did mine."
- I have over 15 years of doing all kind of concrete works. I own and operate this business with the help of my own family. From regular driveway and walkway to decorative stain and stamped concrete, we do them all. We also do concrete foundation and wall and no job is too small or too big for us. We do them all, and your satisfaction is our main goal!\n- We also do asphalt pavement and masonry work of all styles and form.\n- We are serving Anchorage and the Valley but we can go the extra mile i\nwhen it is necessary.
Installing solar panels involves drilling small holes in your roof to secure the solar panel mounting brackets. These brackets hold the solar panels in place and must withstand strong weather conditions so they’re secured into your roof. However, holes and screws are sealed to prevent leaking and further damage.
A roof replacement can take anywhere from one to 14 days. For most homes, a full replacement that includes tearing off old materials takes about one to two days, though the average project can last up to 12 days. The exact timeline depends on several factors, including the roof's size and complexity, the type of roofing material, the crew size, and weather conditions. Certain materials take longer to install; for example, metal roofs can take seven to 14 days because the material is more difficult to work with than asphalt shingles, wood, or tile. A re-roofing project, where new shingles are installed over old ones, can take half the time or less. It's also important to factor in the time needed to obtain necessary permits. A professional roofing contractor will typically complete the job faster than a DIY approach.
Wooden roofs require regular maintenance, are prone to rot and mold, and are frequently the target of insect infestations. Natural wood is also excellent at absorbing and storing moisture—not a positive. In climates where the weather shifts dramatically, the wood can also crack, split, or warp.
The most common defect in a flat roof is leaking. Flat roofs have minimal slope, so water pools more readily on a flat roof than on a sloped roof, and the risk of the waterproof membrane failing increases with exposure. Tears and punctures from foot traffic and blown debris are other common problems, especially with single-ply roofing membranes like TPO and EPDM roofs.
The roof pitch on a Cape Cod house is normally 8/12 or 10/12, meaning the roof rises 8 to 10 inches for every 12 inches of horizontal run. This is steeper than the now-standard 6/12 pitch, as Cape Cod homes were originally popular in northern states, where the steeper pitch helped snowfall slide readily off the roof.
The Cordova, AK homeowners’ guide to roofing services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
A new roof improves curb appeal, increases home value and keeps your living space protected from the elements. Learn about average roof replacement costs to set your budget.
Building a roof is a serious but rewarding project. If you're up to the task, use this step-by-step guide to learn how to build a roof without the help of a contractor.
Roof leaks are an emergency, so knowing who can tarp your roof quickly and correctly can save you from major water damage if you ever experience a leak.
