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Category: Roof Inspection

How Long Does a Roof Last? The Lifespan Explained

Some types of roofing will last more than 200 years, while others will need to be replaced before your children are out of high school.  So answering the query, “How long does a roof last?” depends on what it is made of and where your home is located.  Clay tiles will not work in cold New England,

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Roof Repair or Replace: Which is Best for You?

How long a roof lasts depends on a few factors, and in particular, the materials of the roof.  Copper, tile, and slate roofs, for example, can last over 50 years. Fiber cement shingles can last up to 25 years, and wood shake roofs can last around 30 years. Asphalt composition/shingle roofs can last about 20

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What You Need to Know About Preparing Your Roof for Spring

It might not come as a surprise to you that spring is the most popular season in America. According to a Gallup poll, 36% of Americans said that spring was their favorite season. While spring might bring to mind flowers, birds, and warm weather, for many homeowners it is also a time of recovering from

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