Some homeowners may wonder whether or not they should replace a roof that is functional despite being near the end of its lifespan. It's not a secret that a well-maintained roof can outlast the manufacturer's estimated lifespan. However, the attitude of "if it's not broken, why fix it," should be carefully thought out. The following points identify key reasons to get roof replacements even if the shingles and roof appear to be in good condition.
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If you have decided that it is time for a new roofing, you might want to consider a metal roof installation. Of course, if you are unfamiliar with metal roofs, you might not know that there are in fact different types of metal roofing that you can pick from. To help ensure that you are going to end up with the metal roofing that suits your needs the best, you will want to review the following three popular types you can pick from:
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Many homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes more eco and energy friendly. This means incorporating ideas like tankless water heaters and solar generators. There is another way you can add an eco- and energy-friendly aspect to your home. By choosing eco-friendly roofing materials, you can increase several aspects of your home. Here are some of those aspects and what to know about each one.
Energy Efficiency
The first reason you should consider eco-friendly roofing materials is for your energy consumption.
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While planning out the details of your home's new roof installation, you may have already decided on the type and color you want for the shingles. Along with making choices about the shingles, another important part of the roof's installation is the underlayment.
As an added layer of protection between the shingles and decking, the underlayment typically comes in two material options — synthetic and felt. Before you make a decision on which one you should use for your new roof, consider a couple of the advantages synthetic underlayment has over its felt counterpart.
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When water leaks through your ceiling, it's a big clue that you need flat roof repair or replacement services ASAP. However, roof problems aren't always this obvious, so it's important to watch for subtle signs that something may be wrong. Here are four easy-to-miss signs that you may need to have your flat roof repaired soon.
1) Your flat roof is sagging
If your flat roof starts to sag or dip in the middle, this could be a sign of structural damage caused by water pooling on the roof.
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