"Steven & Ramon are the best! I recommend Omega Roofing to ANYONE! Omega are family-owned & operated, and both men were very professional & friendlyâ ¦not to mention the work was completed quickly, on schedule, and within my budget. I was very pleased, and I highly recommend Omega Roofing for your next roofing project."
"He comes and gives you a timeline for work. He helped and gave me a name and brand of roof shingle material that I could use when I hired another contractor to replace it. He also gave me recommendations of other companies that can help me with work."
"Mr Jesus was absolutely great. He was timely, worked hard, and gave me a fair price for roof repairs. I would recommend or be a reference for his services."
"My name is Samuel Somoye and I'm a new customer of American Master Roofing. I experienced a complete satisfied roof replacement in a time frame that was expected. Project started well and ended amazing. Final clean up was very good. The support from Mr Adam our project manager from the time of the service was excellent, all questions were answered and they delivered what they promised. Price also was great Adam helped us getting approved for zero down payment and around $133 a month. I'm very pleased and im telling all my family members and friends in Houston."
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Mario at Legacy Roofing for a metal roof restoration, and I am beyond satisfied with the results. From the start, Mario showcased his professionalism and expertise, carefully evaluating the condition of my roof and providing clear, effective solutions. He was always available to answer my questions and made sure the restoration was completed to my satisfaction. The quality of the work is outstanding, and my roof looks revitalized! I highly recommend Mario and Legacy Roofing for anyone in need of roofing services. Thank you, Mario, for a job well done!"
"I was trying to find a roofing company which can install quarry slates. Just one and only roofing company completed my new roof. Looks amazing. Nicely and professionally done. Highly Recommended"
"My wife and I are extremely happy with the quality of work performed. We thought we only needed one small leak repaired but we needed more than one pipe flashing replaced. Other roof shingles needed maintenance as well and were taken care of at the same time. All the needed work was done very well and in a timely fashion. Debris was removed. Jose and Armando demonstrated both knowledge and professionalism of their craft. We are very happy with these results. We look forward to a water leak free roof for years to come. Thank You Very Much for a job well done. Virhuido & Remy Rios"
"I got my got a new roof. I am very happy with the job the owner and his employees were outstanding. I recommend them, do anyone that needs a new roof"
Hail is unlikely to damage a tar and gravel roof because the hailstones will hit the protective gravel rather than your delicate roof membrane. A tar and gravel roof is the most resilient flat roof option, which means it’s the best one for areas that see hail, fallen tree debris, and blown debris from intense winds.
During the framing process, builders connect the roof to the walls with materials, including metal connectors, plywood panels, and wood blocks. These roof-to-wall connections are important and provide weatherproofing, noise and temperature insulation, protection against pests, and home integrity. The type of connector and method used will vary, depending on your home’s construction and needs, and each has pros and cons in terms of cost, noise insulation, longevity, and reliability. Talk with your home or roofing contractor about the best connectors for your roof and walls, and what they recommend for your home.
The golden ratio for roof pitch is 1:1.62. It’s simply a standard aspect ratio that home and building designers and architects use when deciding how steep a roof should be to maintain visual appeal. The golden ratio can apply to any home or structure with a visible roof that isn't considered a flat roof.
A gable roof with steep pitches covered in asphalt shingles or wood shakes is the most popular roof for Cape Cod homes. Asphalt shingles started gaining popularity in the early 1900s, so wood shake roofs, which were popular in the 1700s when Cape Cod homes were first built, are the traditional option. You can further modernize your Cape Cod home by raising the roof in the front, back, or both to add living space and change up the traditional single-gable roof with doghouse dormers.
If your home doesn't have gutters, you can still hang Christmas lights on the roof using specialized clips. Use roof clips designed to attach to shingles or fascia. For tile roofs or the edges of the rooftop, consider using parrot clips. Adhesive light-hanging clips are also a great option. It's important to avoid using nails or staples, as they can damage your roofing material. For unique or complex installations, it's best to consult a professional Christmas light installer to find the safest and most effective solution for your home.
The Prairie View, TX 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.