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The Impact of Climate Change on Roof Longevity and What You Can Do About It

As our environment continues to be reshaped by climate change, its impact on roof longevity becomes a growing concern for homeowners. While the challenges posed ...
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What to Do if Your Roof Was Improperly Installed

A well-installed roof can be the difference between a safe, comfortable home and a leaky nightmare. Yet, improper roof installations happen more often than you ...
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Flat Roofs Versus Sloped Roofs: Pros and Cons

When it comes to roofing for your home, the choices can be as varied as the styles of houses themselves. Two prominent types dominate the ...
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The Importance of Roof Flashing

Your home’s roof is its first line of defense against nature’s elements. But even the most robust roof can fail without proper flashing. If you’re ...
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How to Install a Roof Anchor for Decorations

Decorating your home for festive seasons or special occasions can help create a warm and inviting atmosphere – and roof decorating has become increasingly popular. ...
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The Impact of Roof Color on Energy Efficiency

Today’s roofing materials come in a wide variety of colors. The spectrum of roof color options ranges from traditional black, brown, and gray to more ...
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Winterizing Your Roof: Essential Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter

Winter is coming, and that means it’s time to start thinking about winterizing your home. Though the southeastern United States doesn’t experience the same kind ...
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Are Metal Roofs More Expensive Than Shingle Roofs?

Metal roofing has become increasingly popular for homes in the United States in recent years. According to the Dodge Report, the share of residential metal ...
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Commercial Roofing Safety Checklist

When you’re a commercial property owner, ensuring the safety of individuals on your property is crucial. Not only is it a moral obligation to protect ...
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All About the GAF Timberline Solar™ Shingles

Interest in residential solar roofing has been growing, as homeowners seek to reduce their electricity bills and their carbon footprint. In fact, the US Solar ...
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Choosing a New Roof: Factors to Consider for Your Home

Choosing a new roof is a major investment for homeowners throughout the country. In Sarasota, Lakeland, and Georgia, the decision of what kind of roof ...
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What Type of Material is Best For a Flat Roof?

Flat roofs are becoming increasingly popular in residential construction, due to their sleek design and potential for energy savings. According to recent data, approximately 10% ...
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How to Waterproof Your Roof

A roof is one of the most important parts of a home. It protects the home from the elements, such as rain, snow, and wind. ...
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What to Do If Insurance Denied Roof Claim

Facing a denied roof insurance claim can be frustrating and stressful for homeowners. After all, you’ve been diligently paying your premiums, expecting coverage when you ...
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Roof Replacement Surprises: Unexpected Costs During a Roof Replacement

A roof replacement is a major investment, and there can be surprises lurking around the corner that add to the cost and time required to ...
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How Humidity Can Affect Your Roof

Humidity is a fact of life in parts of the country, especially in southern states like Florida and Georgia. In fact, the Florida Climate Center ...
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The Importance of Regular Commercial Roof Maintenance

A commercial roof is a critical asset for any business. It protects the building from the elements, keeps the interior comfortable, and can add value ...
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Surprising Factors That Affect Your Roofing Costs

When most people think about the cost of getting a new roof or having roof repairs done, they typically focus on the cost of the ...
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Beyond the Surface: The Importance of Underlayment in Roofing

Roofing can be a source of confusion for many homeowners. After all, most people only need to do one or just a few roofing projects ...
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What Is the Roof Installation Process?

Getting a new roof is a major investment for most homeowners, albeit one that will likely increase your property value. Nonetheless, many people do not ...
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Nathan Patterson, owner of SHR

Schedule a Risk-Free Roofing Inspection

Did you know it’s recommended that you get a roof inspected by a professional at least once per year? Our expert contractors can spot issues like cracked tiles, blistering shingles, loose materials or debris, and soft spots on your roof. It’s essential these issues are taken care of promptly to prevent further issues down the road. Let us drop by and check your roof from any unseen problems. Fill out the contact form below to schedule your inspection.