"Summit Roofing are the best! They replaced my shingle roof in a timely and professional manner! I live in Heth, Arkansas and its really difficult to find quality roof installation companies around here! Very happy I found Summit to replace my roof!"
"The new roof looks great! Jerred was very professional and stayed in contact with me during the entire installation. He was very responsive and resolved every concern. I would recommend Price & Company Roofing for any roofing need from initial build to replacement."
"All Done Roofing and Construction did a great job with getting my roof repaired. Johnathan was so professional , and his personal interaction was reassuring to me. I was completely satisfied with his efficiency and pricing ."
"Bentley Jones with Guardian Roofing and Gutters was great to work with. After a tree fell on my roof, he and his team responded quickly and took care of everything. Insurance was a pain, but Bentley stayed on top of it and worked hard to get them to cover the roof. The whole process was smooth, and the work was done quickly and professionally. Highly recommend!"
Erie Home Basement Solutions is a division of Erie Home?a national leader in home improvement since 1976. We have long been known for offering industry-leading solutions to our customers? most pressing needs, and our basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space services are no exception. When it comes to protecting your home against structural problems, why put the project in anything less than the most capable of hands? At Erie Home Basement Solutions, we provide the effective repair services and personalized service you need to have complete peace of mind.
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
TRUWORX Construction Services delivers trusted, high-quality home improvement solutions, specializing in roofing installation & repairs, gutters, siding, fascia/soffit, drywall, painting, and full remodeling. Licensed and insured professionals provide free estimates, personalized service, and on-time completion with true craftsmanship you can rely on. Serving homeowners in the Nashville and Memphis, TN areas.
"They went above and beyond expectations even going as far as helping with the insurance end. Jeremy and Ronnie were very professional and friendly. Installation was done in a timely manner. Highly recommend as I had an exceptional experience!"
Sticky shoes help, but you shouldn't be walking on the steel roof— let the pros do that. it's dangerous enough to walk on asphalt shingled roofs which have quite a bit of texture. Stone coating adds a lot of grip, but it still doesn't lock your foot down, so if you absolutely have to be on the roof, make sure you’re secured in another way, like with the harness and rope.
A roof's lifespan can range from 15 to 200 years, with an average of 25 to 50 years, depending heavily on the material, quality of installation, maintenance, and local climate. Asphalt shingle roofs are common and typically last 15 to 30 years; three-tab shingles have a lifespan of about 20 years, while architectural shingles can last up to 30. More durable materials have longer lifespans: metal roofs last 30 to 100 years, clay and concrete can last 50 to 100 years, and slate roofs can last up to 200 years with proper care. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning gutters and replacing damaged shingles, is crucial for extending the life of any roof.
Furring strips (also called wood stripping) are not always necessary for a metal roof installation, but they are highly recommended and may be required by local building codes or the roofing manufacturer's specifications. There are several key reasons to use them:
Energy Efficiency: Furring strips, made of wood or metal, create an air gap between the metal panels and the roof deck. This acts as a thermal break, reducing heat transfer into your home and improving overall energy efficiency.
Moisture and Condensation Control: The air gap allows for better airflow, which helps prevent moisture buildup and condensation under the metal panels.
Structural Support: They provide a solid, even frame to which you can attach the metal roofing panels.
It is especially important to use furring strips when installing a metal roof over existing shingles. Without them, the roof surface can be uneven, and you will experience greater solar heat gain.
When installed and maintained properly, a cedar shake roof should last up to 60 years. Severe weather and high winds will damage your roof, reducing its life span. Expect a shorter life span if the roofer didn't use top-grade material, didn’t have cedar shake expertise, didn’t create the proper ventilation, or didn’t use the correct fasteners. Keeping up with maintenance will help it last longer. It’s also a good idea to get roof inspections on a regular basis to help spot repairs before they become major issues.
Asphalt shingles blister when air gets trapped between building materials, either within the layers of the shingle itself or in adhesives on the undersides of the shingles. As the roof heats up in direct sunlight, the trapped gas expands and creates a bubble in the roof. Eventually, the bubble can pop, leaving an exposed area of decking and underlayment.
The Gilt Edge, TN 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.
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