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Residential attic insulation: How much does it cost? Is adding insulation to your home worth the price?

Residential Attic Insulation: How Much Does It Cost? Is Adding Insulation To Your Home Worth The Price?

Sometimes when homeowners are advised to insulate their attics, they turn down the idea based on cost. Having your attic insulated does come at a price, of course – but it’s not as expensive as you might think. Plus, residential attic insulation saves money in several ways over the years.  Those savings will soon allow …

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Metal Roofs: How long do they really last? An objective look at their lifespans

Metal Roofs: How Long Do They REALLY Last? An Objective Look At Their Lifespans:

Are you building a new house or planning to replace your current roof? Are you considering a metal roof over traditional asphalt shingles? If so, you probably have a few questions about metal roofing. One of those questions should be regarding how long the roof will last.  Metal roofing is highly durable and one of …

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Does Roof Shingle Color Matter When It Comes To Residential Roofing Shingles?

Color: Does It Matter When It Comes To Residential Roofing Shingles? We Think So- Here’s Why:

When your home needs a new roof, you might plan on spending little time going through color options. Your focus might be more on the type and quality of shingles you want for your home. Should you go with the same color you currently have? Does roof shingle color matter overall? It might not seem …

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4 Ways To Know Your If Your Roof Needs Replacement After A Severe Storm

Running a safety checklist on your home after a severe storm is as important as running the same one before, but for different reasons. After the storm, you’re checking how well the measures you put into place to protect your home held up and, more importantly, if there is any storm damage, particularly to the …

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Home Attic Insulation- Do It Yourself Or Time To Call The Professionals?

Dusty, cramped, stuffy, and congested, the attic is not the most welcoming place in your home. But that’s no call to ignore it. The attic is vital in keeping your home safe and comfortable – if adequately insulated.   But who installs insulation in attics? Should you do it yourself or hire a professional roofer? As …

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Important things to know about roof replacement during the winter months

Are you looking for more information on roofing in winter? As winter approaches, it’s time to start thinking about your home’s roof. However, shingle roof replacement in winter can be daunting, not to mention dangerous. But fret not. We’re here to help. Here’s a complete guide to winter roofing in Alabama. Why replace the roof …

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How To Know What Your Roofer Means By "Complete Roof Replacement"

How To Know What Your Roofer Means By “Complete Roof Replacement”

“Shoot for the moon; even if you miss, you will be among the stars.” That saying is cute but nonsensical; the moon is only 250,000 miles from earth, while the nearest star (our own Sun) is 372 times farther away, at a distance of 93 million miles. Other sayings, like “complete roof replacement,” often do …

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5 Layers That Go Under Your Roof Shingles

5 Layers That Go Under Your Roof Shingles

Though it looks like one solid piece sitting atop your Alabama home, your roof is really an integrated system of parts. You might see shingles, but have you ever wondered what goes under roof shingles? Consider these five additional components you cannot see but help your roof protect your home. 

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