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Q: How long does roof replacement take?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What are the recommended thickness and spacing for furring strips on a metal roof?

• <div><p>The proper specifications for furring strips can vary, so you should always consult the roofing manufacturer's guidelines or your roofer. However, general recommendations are as follows:</p><ul><li><p><b>Thickness:</b> Furring strips are typically 1 to 1-1/2 inches thick, meaning standard 1-by or 2-by lumber works well. In areas with extreme winds, a thinner strip may be preferred to limit how much air can get under the roof and cause uplift. A thicker strip can add slightly more insulation but will also increase installation costs.</p></li><li><p><b>Spacing:</b> The recommended spacing for furring strips is between 12 and 24 inches apart on center. Proper spacing is crucial for ensuring good airflow, adequate drainage, noise reduction, and better energy efficiency. The ideal spacing can depend on the roof's pitch and the specific type of metal roofing being installed.</p></li></ul></div>

Q: Can I install my own chimney cap?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s possible to install your chimney cap in some areas, but it&rsquo;s usually better to hire a professional. Before you attempt a DIY chimney cap installation, check to see if your local building department requires a permit. If it does, you should hire a professional to pull the permit and complete the work for you. Even if you don&rsquo;t need a permit, getting up on your roof is dangerous, especially if you have an aggressive pitch or slippery roof material, like metal. Hiring a chimney professional guarantees the job is done correctly and keeps you safe from injury. </p></div>

Q: Can a roof blister cause a leak?

• <div><p>Yes, a roof blister can cause a leak if it gets to the point where it pops. Prior to popping, a roof blister is just an aesthetic issue, but once it pops, you&rsquo;re left with a small hole in the shingle. Water from rain and snow can easily get inside this hole and interact with your underlayment, roof decking, and the building material below.</p></div>

Q: Is a hip roof more expensive?

• <div><p>Hip roofs tend to cost a bit more than other common styles of roofs. Because of the complex labor needs required to build a hip roof properly, you can expect to spend more on labor if you choose to go with a hip roof over a less complicated roof style.</p></div>

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Last update on June 22, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Very professional installers, left nothing behind.
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in September 2025
My driveway had washed out. Christian not only fixed the problem he took the time to figure out what was the original cause of the issue. I highly recommend his services.
SFC Terrain Works
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Reviewed in November 2023
Contacted many electricians and this was hands down the nicest honest person to work with and also the cheapest I would gladly contact them for any future projects
Weiers Electrical LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
We had 7 windows replaced. They trimmed all the windows, turned out beautiful. Rusty and Stacy were our installers. In the spring I will have a few more window installed. I will request Rusty and Stacy to be the installers.
Renewal by Andersen Lake Superior Region
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Reviewed in July 2023
It went good and I would definitely hire in the future for different projects
Staberg construction
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Reviewed in July 2023
We had an inspection done prior to the closing on the sale.ofmour house. They got.out quickly and did the inspection. Once it was figured out we needed a new roof, they coordinated with us, the buyer and the insurance company to get the job done quickly and professionally. Overall a great...
Liberte Construction
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Reviewed in January 2023
The crew was friendly, worked efficiently and went above and beyond to help us with branches on our roof while removing the snow. They arrived at our home the day after we received the quote and finished the job in a couple of hours. We were very pleased with this company and the work they did.
Alliance, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2022
Very prompt service. The men that cleaned my roof were very courteous and did the job quickly
Alliance, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2022
Excellent company! Took down my tree, and ground out stump. They were timely, very neat, meaning their clean up of branches and tree debris was fantastic. I would absolutely use them again!
Minnesota Tree Experts, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2012
We contacted the company about a week afer the building was completed about problems we'd noticed (as we went along, we found many more problems.) We complained about some delaminating siding and many very noticeable bumps in the roof along with a partition that was misplaced by one half foot...
Economy Garages
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Andrew Elias Enterprises, LLC

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were so happy with AEE through every step in the process. Andy was easy to work with and communicated with us throughout. He let us know in advance when additional work was needed. Our roof looks amazing! We will be hiring them for future projects."

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DaBella - Duluth (Roofing/Windows)

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or ReplaceAsphalt Shingle Roofing - RepairMetal Roofing - Install or Replace+4 more

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"We are actually talking about Windows not roofing and Matt and Alex were wonderful to work with! They were funny, understanding and they seem to have true family values as so does the company."

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Advanced Home Inspection Services LLC

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Metal Roofing - Install or ReplaceAsphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Advanced Home Solutions proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

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Committed 365 Roofing & Exteriors

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Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"They were professional and did a fantastic job fixing my roof. They stayed in touch and showed up as scheduled. They cleaned up the debris and hauled it away. I highly recommend this company."

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Billings Roofing & Siding

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Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Billings Remodeling Inc. to put a new roof, siding, and windows on our home. They did a fabulous job! Joe was excellent! Very prompt, professional, polite, and easy to work with. I would HIGHLY recommend this company to anyone looking to have work done."

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

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Collins Cleaning Service

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Roof - Clean

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Small jobs welcome

"Colin did some clean-up around the exterior of our cabin. He did an excellent job, was efficient, and very conscientious. We will use his services again, and highly recommend him."

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by66%of homeowners

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Craig did a great job and was very pleasant and worked hard"

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or ReplaceMetal Roofing - Install or ReplaceTraditional Tile Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"

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Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"Very reliable, great quality of work for the price"

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Ascended Constructions

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Moose Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Roofing questions, answered by experts

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.

The proper specifications for furring strips can vary, so you should always consult the roofing manufacturer's guidelines or your roofer. However, general recommendations are as follows:

Thickness: Furring strips are typically 1 to 1-1/2 inches thick, meaning standard 1-by or 2-by lumber works well. In areas with extreme winds, a thinner strip may be preferred to limit how much air can get under the roof and cause uplift. A thicker strip can add slightly more insulation but will also increase installation costs.
Spacing: The recommended spacing for furring strips is between 12 and 24 inches apart on center. Proper spacing is crucial for ensuring good airflow, adequate drainage, noise reduction, and better energy efficiency. The ideal spacing can depend on the roof's pitch and the specific type of metal roofing being installed.

It’s possible to install your chimney cap in some areas, but it’s usually better to hire a professional. Before you attempt a DIY chimney cap installation, check to see if your local building department requires a permit. If it does, you should hire a professional to pull the permit and complete the work for you. Even if you don’t need a permit, getting up on your roof is dangerous, especially if you have an aggressive pitch or slippery roof material, like metal. Hiring a chimney professional guarantees the job is done correctly and keeps you safe from injury.

Yes, a roof blister can cause a leak if it gets to the point where it pops. Prior to popping, a roof blister is just an aesthetic issue, but once it pops, you’re left with a small hole in the shingle. Water from rain and snow can easily get inside this hole and interact with your underlayment, roof decking, and the building material below.

Hip roofs tend to cost a bit more than other common styles of roofs. Because of the complex labor needs required to build a hip roof properly, you can expect to spend more on labor if you choose to go with a hip roof over a less complicated roof style.

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