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Q: How many roof vents do I need for a 2,000-square-foot house?

• <div><p>The number of roof vents necessary for a 2,000-square-foot house depends on several factors. The calculation depends on the net free area within the attic and whether your municipality requires a 1/150 or a 1/300 ratio of venting square feet to attic square feet. If you install vents with a square-foot opening of one, you'll need either 14 or seven exhaust vents and an equal square-foot amount of intake vents. </p></div>

Q: What is the best roof color for a blue exterior?

• <div><p>When it comes to choosing the best roof color for a blue exterior, you have plenty of options. For a classic neutral look, go with a light gray, dark gray, or black roof. Blend gray tones if you want a more eye-catching look for your roof, or go for a different splash of color with a green or even red. Take inspiration from your neighbors if you want your house to fit in on the block.</p></div>

Q: What is the best time of year to replace a roof?

• <div><p>Fall is widely considered the best time of year to replace a roof. The moderate temperatures are ideal for roofing crews to work and for new shingles to seal properly. Additionally, autumn weather is often drier, reducing the risk of weather-related delays compared to the rainier spring season.</p><p>While spring is also a viable option, the higher chance of rainfall can slow down the project. The main drawback to a fall installation is that it's the peak season for roofers, which can lead to higher prices and scheduling challenges.</p><p>To potentially save money, you could consider scheduling your roof replacement during the summer or winter off-seasons. However, both seasons have significant disadvantages. Extreme summer heat can make shingles too soft to handle, while winter's cold, snow, and ice can create dangerous working conditions and prevent shingles from sealing correctly, as they typically require temperatures above 40-45&deg;F.</p></div>

Q: Which is better: a metal or shingle roof?

• <div><p>Whether a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-metal-roofs-better-shingles.htm">metal or shingle roof is better </a>for you depends on your preferences. Standing seam metal roofs require little to no maintenance, but if you install a screw-down metal roof where the fasteners are exposed, the gaskets on the fasteners will dry rot and need to be replaced. Generally, screw-down metal roofs need to be re-screwed every 15 to 20 years.</p><p>Metal roofs are energy-efficient and have extended warranties, while asphalt shingles are less durable than most. They tend to lose color and get damaged over time, and absorb heat from the sun.</p></div>

Q: What happens if a roof is not vented?

• <div><p>If a roof is not vented, trapped air and moisture have nowhere to go and will cause moisture to build up in the attic. When moisture builds up, it can cause mold and mildew, leaks, and rot. It will make the space hot and stuffy, which can result in higher energy bills as the HVAC system works overtime to regulate the temperature.</p></div>

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Last update on March 01, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
Oscar with Mad City did a wonderful bath tub to walk in shower transformation. He was always courteous, let us know how the project was going and put back and cleaned up everything required to do the job. We would give Mad City and Oscar 10 stars if it was possible. We are going to love our...
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in February 2024
Very communicative and timely. Was a joy to work with job well done.
JBK Painting
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Reviewed in February 2023
Matt showed up in a timely manner (non urgent request). Did great work, even fixed a light that hasn’t worked in years and we were told prior to Matt looking that they didn’t know what was wrong. He also put up my new light fixtures and did a great job! He also knew what was wrong with a can...
Kruse Mechanical Services
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Reviewed in September 2022
Very professional and drove 1.5 to help my family! Highly highly recommend.
Veteran Home Inspectors, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
He got here late. walked me thru some stuff but did not look at everything. We hired him to find all the problems with the house so that they could be dealt with. His report said he used binoculars to look at the roof and chimney. He NEVER took one out, I was with him the whole time. He also...
Rensch Property Inspection
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Reviewed in October 2015
They came out to give a roof estimate. Arrived several weeks after they said they would be here. Then stood in the front yard and looked at the roof from there. No measurements and never left the side walk. Said he'd get back with me in a few days.....that was over a year ago. Never heard from...
McKinnis Inc
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Reviewed in September 2014
The crew was about 15 minutes late but they did have to travel to get to me. I had approximately 40-50 squares to be replaced on the roof of my house and shed and they were done in about 11 hours. I only found 1 nail in the yard and they did a great job! Would definitely use them again and...
Dl Exteriors
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Reviewed in July 2011
First I must say that this was the best experience I could have in the circumstances. A huge tree was covering the front of my house and I was sure there was extensive damage. I cannot think of any way I could have asked for better service from than I got that day. <br /> <br /> I had called...
Lane's Tree Service
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Bulldog Roofing

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or ReplaceAsphalt Shingle Roofing - RepairMetal Roofing - Install or Replace+14 more

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are very pleased with this company. We highly recommend Bulldog Roofing. The service was fast and good. Brian was great. He discribed and explained everything that needed to be done. If you want your roof taken care of, call Bulldog Roofing"

Response time2 days

Response rate91%

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1-800-HANSONS (Omaha Exteriors)

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gary S. provided a professional and thorough sales presentation. Knowledgeable and straightforward presentation. No pressure! Very pleased with the product presentation and detailed sales quote. Highly recommend!"

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Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"Very quick response time, super nice, and very thorough. Extremely happy with the siding repair they did."

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Warranties offered

"They were very responsive and worked with my schedule. The tech was very nice and helpful. The reason for 4 stars is the price. I was quoted one price and ended up being billed $150ish more. Disappointed in that part."

+16

Response time2 days

236 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by68%of homeowners

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Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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"Gabe was so helpful when my roof received hail damage. He walked me through the whole process to file an insurance claim, which was approved. He was very communicative and responsive throughout the whole process. I will definitely call him the next time I need any work done on my house."

48 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - RepairAsphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or ReplaceMetal Roofing - Repair+4 more

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

"Chris was great. We recently bought a house and had an inspection report that showed issues with the roof. Chris came out and reviewed the report then looked and let us know what actually needed repaired and was able to fix it within a couple days. Would highly recommend this company!"

+17

Response time4 hrs

Response rate92%

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Workers showed up on time. Big job installing tiles to waterproof our 110 year old house. We are very happy with the results. It was an expensive project but well worth the money"

+38

57 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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TimeproofUSA - Omaha

New to Angi

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Here at TimeproofUSA, we're excited to earn your business! Locally owned and operated, we are known in the area for our prompt service and attention to detail. Customer satisfaction is always our primary concern, so be sure to give us a call today!

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

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

Serving West Point, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EXCELLENT JOB. EXCELLENT contractor. EXCELLENT MANAGER."

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Ascended Constructions

New to Angi

Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving West Point, NE 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

The number of roof vents necessary for a 2,000-square-foot house depends on several factors. The calculation depends on the net free area within the attic and whether your municipality requires a 1/150 or a 1/300 ratio of venting square feet to attic square feet. If you install vents with a square-foot opening of one, you'll need either 14 or seven exhaust vents and an equal square-foot amount of intake vents.

When it comes to choosing the best roof color for a blue exterior, you have plenty of options. For a classic neutral look, go with a light gray, dark gray, or black roof. Blend gray tones if you want a more eye-catching look for your roof, or go for a different splash of color with a green or even red. Take inspiration from your neighbors if you want your house to fit in on the block.

Fall is widely considered the best time of year to replace a roof. The moderate temperatures are ideal for roofing crews to work and for new shingles to seal properly. Additionally, autumn weather is often drier, reducing the risk of weather-related delays compared to the rainier spring season.

While spring is also a viable option, the higher chance of rainfall can slow down the project. The main drawback to a fall installation is that it's the peak season for roofers, which can lead to higher prices and scheduling challenges.

To potentially save money, you could consider scheduling your roof replacement during the summer or winter off-seasons. However, both seasons have significant disadvantages. Extreme summer heat can make shingles too soft to handle, while winter's cold, snow, and ice can create dangerous working conditions and prevent shingles from sealing correctly, as they typically require temperatures above 40-45°F.

Whether a metal or shingle roof is better for you depends on your preferences. Standing seam metal roofs require little to no maintenance, but if you install a screw-down metal roof where the fasteners are exposed, the gaskets on the fasteners will dry rot and need to be replaced. Generally, screw-down metal roofs need to be re-screwed every 15 to 20 years.

Metal roofs are energy-efficient and have extended warranties, while asphalt shingles are less durable than most. They tend to lose color and get damaged over time, and absorb heat from the sun.

If a roof is not vented, trapped air and moisture have nowhere to go and will cause moisture to build up in the attic. When moisture builds up, it can cause mold and mildew, leaks, and rot. It will make the space hot and stuffy, which can result in higher energy bills as the HVAC system works overtime to regulate the temperature.

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