One of the most important factors when considering the cost of a new roof is your choice of roofing materials. Shingles, particularly asphalt shingles, are the most common material and are budget ...
Can you avoid tearing off your old asphalt shingle roof by putting a steel roof over it? Maybe. Most codes now allow no more than two layers of roofing before requiring a complete tear-off. So, if ...
They’re typically about the same size as asphalt shingles, or 12 inches wide by 86 inches long. Each shingle weighs around 13 pounds per square foot. Most roofs can handle this amount of weight ...
One of the major beliefs about metal roofing is that it’s more noisy than traditional asphalt shingles. Technically, this myth is true. However, not by an amount normally detectable during rainfall.
BC Exteriors, a veteran-owned roofing company with decades of industry experience, is offering insights on how businesses can protect their roofs from increasingly severe weather challenges. As storms ...