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FAQs
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How will I know when I need a new roof ?
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By performing
a visual inspection you can tell if a roof is worn, peeling,
cracked, old and most obviously leaking. If leaking is occurring but
not yet noticeable, sometimes stains will appear on ceilings,
indicating a roof leak.
How will I know if
I need a new roof or just a repair?
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If your roof
looks in good shape, it can probably be repaired. If your roof is
past its life expectancy and is obviously on its last leg. then you
probably need a completely new roof.
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Shake or wood
shingle roofs rule of thumb last 20 to 25 years.
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Composition
shingles Three tab from 12 to 20 years.
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cap sheet
roofs hot mop, torch down or cold application 8 to 12 years.
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Rock roofs 12
to 15 years.
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These are all
approximates.
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Can
I
install a new roof over the existing roof ?
Do
my solar panels have to be removed to install the new roof ?
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Generally,
yes! Most solar panels are either bolted, and or mounted into the
existing roofing material. They are also charged with a type of
antifreeze. They will have to be removed by a licensed plumber to
insure that they are removed and re-installed properly.
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An asphalt shingle
over an asphalt shingle roof bottom of the line costs from $1,200.00 for a
small 3 bedroom home to over $6,000.00 for a Tile roof. Of course all prices
depend on Square footage, Pitch of roof, Accessibility, one or two story,
type of roofing material, removal of old roof (s), weather or not it needs
to be re-sheeted, sheet metal if any, roof permit
and city lic. These are all contributing factors to a roof price.
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Yes, we keep the
surroundings clean. The job will be cleaned up on a daily basis. We tarp all
bushes, lawns, and shrubbery as needed. We are very particular about our
cleanliness. We take pride in our clean-up. We treat your home like it is
ours. The roofing debris will be disposed of in a legal and proper fashion.
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