Category Archives: Residential Roofing

Roof Inspection Q&A: What Can You Expect With Your Roof Inspection From Quantum?

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Your roof is your home’s first defense against harsh weather, storms, and extreme temperatures. You can keep your roof in fighting shape by having it inspected. But what does a roof inspection entail, why is it important, and how often do you need one? This guide will answer all your roof inspection questions. What is a Roof Inspection? Your roofing system […]

Different Types of Shingles: A Homeowner’s Guide

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Did you know that different types of shingles now come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and materials? When most homeowners consider shingles, they may imagine an asphalt-based product, assuming only two primary options are available – traditional three-tab or modern architectural styles.

Exploring Your Options for Financing Roofing and Siding: A Guide for Homeowners

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As a homeowner, you may struggle with what to do if you need new or replacement roofing or siding. Perhaps you need more financial resources to pursue a necessary home improvement project. This issue can be especially vexing if time is of necessity. What financing options exist for you to proceed sooner rather than later?

Identifying Roof Damage After A Storm: What To Look For And Steps To Take

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After a storm blows through your neighborhood, your home’s roof may need attention. Sometimes, the signs are apparent – missing shingles, dented flashing, water leaks. In other instances, knowing whether your roof needs closer inspection requires a professionally trained eye. Immediately involving a qualified roofing contractor following a storm becomes essential to protect your interests.

After the Storm: Essential Tips for Emergency Roof Repair

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As a homeowner, you may not fully understand your options to protect your damaged roof following a storm. You also might be at a loss regarding who to call for help in this dire situation. Should you first reach out to your insurance agent? Do you contact a general contractor? A handyman? A roofing company? A different professional? What steps […]

Essential Questions to Ask a Roofing Contractor: A Complete Guide for Homeowners

A Complete Guide for Homeowners

  When it comes to hiring a roofing contractor, there are certain questions that every homeowner should ask to ensure they are making the right choice. Your roof is one of the most important components of your home, protecting you and your belongings from the elements. Thus, it’s crucial to hire a reputable and reliable contractor for your roofing needs. […]

What Causes Ice Dams and How To Prevent Them

What Causes Ice Dams & How to Prevent Them!

If you live in a region where winter occasionally brings below-freezing weather and accumulating snow, ice dams are a reality. Homeowners in these parts of the country know that ice dams can cause significant roof damage. But what causes ice dams? How can a homeowner prevent ice dams from occurring? We address these questions and give you solutions for what […]

What Are The Best Roofing Materials For High Winds?

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Strong winds can do a lot of damage to a roof. If you’ve ever seen photos of hurricane damage, you know the possible level of destruction. How do you protect your roof from the threat of high winds? Most importantly, you must choose a roofing material that can withstand the wind. Standard shingles are pretty average regarding wind resistance, but […]

How Much Hail Damage is Needed for a Roof Replacement?

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Hearing hail pound on your roof might make you wonder how much damage it’s doing. Hail stones are lumps of solid ice that can be small or as big as a softball. When hail is big enough, or enough of it hits your roof, you might end up with considerable damage. How much hail damage does it take before you […]