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General Roofing Information

Height considerations: A story is a floor that’s above ground. Most homes are either one or two stories. If your house has more than one story, your roofing job may require more specialized equipment. Beware moisture: Do you spot moisture in your house?…

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Cost of Siding

Q: I am interested in aluminum or steel siding, but I am afraid it won’t be as cost effective as vinyl. I was wondering if you could give me some idea of what the cost difference would be per square foot? A: It…

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Modern Roofing Options

Modern roofing options are the result of eons of invention and experimentation. Some, such as slate and wood shakes, have remained virtually unchanged for centuries. Others, such as asphalt/fiberglass composites, lightweight concrete, and coated-metal tile, are products of the technological revolution. Each has slightly different…

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Roof Treatments

Q: Our white cedar roof is around eight years old and some of the shingles are starting to bend. Should we have it treated? If so, with what and how should it be applied? A: Maintenance can certainly save you some expensive headaches,…

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Tip: When to Re-Roof
Tip: Vinyl Siding
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Wood Shingle Siding
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Install or Replace Metal Roof
Install or Replace Tile Roofing
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Install or Replace Flat Roofing
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General Roofing Information
Roofing Terms
Asphalt Shingles: The Wood and Tile Alternative
How to Buy Roofing
Cost of Siding
Layering Asphalt Shingles
Comparing Aluminum to Vinyl Siding
Roof Treatments
Helpful Roofing Terms

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