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As more commercial and residential property owners make the decision to get a Jersey Village roof replacement ahead of the Atlantic hurricane season, others may be wondering whether they should, too. In this article, we will discuss what signs may indicate it’s time for you to get a brand new roof. Different Roof Shingles Have Different Lifespans Even if you install roof shingles from the very best manufacturer out there, the fact remains that standard 3-tab roof shingles won’t last as long as high-end architectural roof shingles, simply because they are designed differently to meet different needs. 3 Tab roof shingles may last about 10-15 years, while laminate roof shingles may last up to 30 years, and architectural roof shingles may last 50 years to a lifetime. Keep these lifespans in mind as you look into getting a Jersey Village roof replacement by our Houston roof experts. Signs...

In Houston, we are all too familiar with the heat of the summer. In fact, in a couple of more weeks, we will start to feel the heat–and so will your attic. Usually, your air conditioning will help keep you and your family comfortable inside, but if you find that you have to keep adjusting the thermostat, it might be time for The Woodlands roof replacement.  What Do High Temperatures Have To Do With The Woodlands Roof Damage? When your roof is perfectly in-tact, your energy system is, too. Many homeowners who feel that their thermostat is no longer accurate enough will decide to buy a new one, or might even consider getting a more modern A/C unit. Before doing this, however, we recommend you first get a roof replacement.  If your home is exhibiting The Woodlands roof damage, such as cracks or gaps, then your cooling system will have to work harder to keep your home cool and c...

Seeing as we are in the middle of peak hail season and nearing the start of hurricane season, you probably won’t be surprised if you hear hailstones hit your window or your roof shingles. Because of this, it’s a good idea to be aware of what Rosenberg roof hail damage looks like and what our Houston roof experts can do to help you. Roof Shingles Damaged By Hail Different types of roof shingles offer different degrees of protection against Rosenberg hail roof damage. When it comes to hail damage to your shingles, you may expect to see chipped areas across your roof–namely roof shingles that exhibit spots where some granules are missing. Roof shingle granules serve as the outermost layer of protection for your roof. When shingle granules are missing, the underlying material becomes exposed, making it easier for Rosenberg roof leaks to occur. Gutters and Downspouts Can Also Be Affected ...

As we near the start of hurricane season, heavy downpours become increasingly synonymous with spring in the Friendswood area. The Greater Houston Area received plenty of rain, wind, and localized flooding earlier this month, and with this weather, a Friendswood roof leak isn’t unheard of. In this article, we will discuss what causes a leaky Friendswood roof and how our Houston roof experts can help.  What Causes A Friendswood Roof Leak? Roof leaks are anything but sudden. They often go unnoticed until they escape through a light fixture or a corner between your ceiling and walls, but the truth is, they have been forming in the attic for an extended period of time. If severe enough, you will need a Friendswood roof replacement as soon as possible. A Houston roof leak is caused by water that makes its way through your roofing system and into your home. This could occur for a number...

In most cases, April showers bring May flowers. In Houston, though, April showers might just bring more May showers, such as those from earlier this month that resulted in localized flooding throughout the Greater Houston Area, heavy winds, and heavier downpours. We always recommend getting your roof inspected by our Houston roof experts after drenching thunderstorms. Here’s why it is imperative that you get your roof looked at soon if you haven’t already. A Pecan Grove Roof Inspection Is The Only Way To Check On Your Roof’s Condition Your roof sustains a lot of damage over the years from various weather conditions. In Pecan Grove, your roof is especially susceptible to damage during the spring and summer months due to heavy rains, hurricanes, and scalding temperatures. By getting a free, no-obligation roof inspection by the Houston roof experts at Amstill Roofing, this will give you ...

A Houston roof replacement can be costly, but it’s important to realize that a new roof is an investment in the value of your home as well as in the safety of your family. Thankfully, our Houston roof replacement company offers several roof financing options that will make paying for your new roof a little easier. The last thing we want for our fellow Houstonians is for them to live without a proper roof, and we don’t believe that a new roof should break the bank. In this article, we will discuss how to secure the financing you need so that you can get the most out of our reliable and affordable roof replacement services. Securing Roof Replacement Financing The Right Way We recommend you take the following steps in order to ensure you secure the financing that you need. Get Multiple Roof Replacement Quotes Before you purchase a new roof, it’s imperative that you shop around and do so...

Hurricane season is about a month away, and if you read our previous article about hurricane preparedness, you might want to think ahead on what to do if you find a leak in your roof between now and through hurricane season. In this article, our Houston roof experts will offer our advice on what to do in the event that you discover a severe emergency roof leak. What Causes A Houston Roof Leak In The First Place? The singular factor that causes a roof leak is that there was an opening somewhere in your roof that made space for water to flow in. This is often caused by roof shingles that have loosened due to the wind, critter damage, and/or poorly installed roof shingles. If You Spot A Leak, Deal With It ASAP! If you notice a leak, please immediately contact our Houston roof experts. We will be more than happy to make our way to your house and solve the problem as soon as possible. Whi...

If you read our previous Houston roof replacement blog on getting a new roof before hurricane season, then you might very well be considering doing the same for your home! In this article, we will discuss the typical Cinco Ranch roof replacement process, including seeking insurance coverage for weather-related roof damage and ending with a beautiful, long-lasting roof. Always Start With A Roof Inspection Before you schedule a Cinco Ranch roof replacement, it’s best to be certain that a new roof is exactly what your home needs. To do this, we recommend first contacting us for a free roof inspection and estimate. When we arrive, we will carefully look at your roof and find problem spots. If we do determine that replacement is necessary, we will help you get in contact with your home insurance provider so you can file for Houston weather and storm-related roof damage claims. Meeting With...