FAQs

Roof Repair

How do I know if my roof needs repair?

Signs your roof needs repair include water stains on ceilings, missing or cracked shingles, curled shingle edges, granule loss, or visible leaks. A professional inspection is the best way to determine the extent of the damage.

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What are the most common types of roof repairs?

Common repairs include replacing damaged shingles, fixing flashing around chimneys and vents, sealing leaks, and repairing roof decking. Addressing small issues early can prevent costly damage later.

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How much does roof repair cost?

Costs vary based on the type and extent of damage. Minor repairs may cost $150–$600, while more extensive repairs can range from $1,000–$3,000. We provide free estimates so you know exactly what to expect.

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Can I repair my roof myself?

While small fixes might seem DIY-friendly, roofing can be dangerous and complex. Improper repairs can lead to bigger issues. We recommend hiring a licensed roofing professional to ensure the job is done safely and correctly.

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Is roof repair covered by homeowners insurance?

If the repair is needed due to sudden damage from a storm or falling tree, insurance often covers it. Damage from age or poor maintenance is usually not covered. We can help you navigate your claim if applicable.

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How long does a roof repair take?

Most minor repairs can be completed in a few hours to one day. Larger or more complex repairs may take longer, depending on weather and material availability.

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What happens if I delay roof repairs?

Delaying repairs can lead to more severe damage such as mold, structural rot, and interior leaks. Timely repairs protect your home and save you from higher costs down the road.

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Can you match the new shingles to my existing roof?

Yes, we do our best to match your existing shingles in color and style. While exact matches may not always be possible, we’ll make it blend as seamlessly as we can.

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What causes roof leaks?

Common causes of leaks include damaged or missing shingles, poor flashing installation, clogged gutters, and aging materials. We’ll inspect your roof to identify and fix the root cause of the leak.

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How often should my roof be inspected?

We recommend professional inspections at least once a year and after major storms. Regular checkups help catch small issues before they turn into major repairs.

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How much does a roof replacement cost?

Roof replacement costs vary based on the size of your home, roofing material, and labor rates in your area. On average, prices range from $10,000 to $25,000. Asphalt shingles are the most affordable, while metal, tile, or slate roofing costs more. We offer free inspections and estimates to give you an accurate quote.

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How do I know if I need a roof replacement or just a repair?

You may need a replacement if your roof is over 20 years old, has extensive shingle damage, sagging, or recurring leaks. Minor damage may only require repair. Our team can inspect your roof and recommend the most cost-effective solution.

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What types of roofing materials are best for my home?

The best roofing material depends on your budget, climate, and home style. Common options include: - Asphalt Shingles – Affordable and reliable - Metal Roofing – Energy-efficient and durable - Tile/Slate Roofing – Elegant and long-lasting - Architectural Shingles – Stylish with better performance We’ll help you choose the right material for your home and goals.

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How long does a roof replacement take?

Most residential roof replacements take 1 to 3 days, depending on roof size and weather conditions. We work efficiently while ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and a clean site throughout the process.

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Will my homeowner’s insurance cover the cost of roof replacement?

Insurance often covers roof damage caused by storms, wind, hail, or falling trees. Routine wear and tear or aging is usually not covered. We can help you document the damage and guide you through the insurance claim process if needed.

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How long will the new roof last?

Roof lifespan depends on material and maintenance: - Asphalt Shingles – 5 to 20 years - Metal Roofs – 40 to 70 years - Tile/Slate – 50+ years We also provide manufacturer and workmanship warranties for added peace of mind.

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What is the process for replacing a roof?

Our typical roof replacement process includes: 1. Inspection & Estimate 2. Material Selection 3. Tear-Off of Old Roof 4. Decking Repair (if needed) 5. New Roof Installation 6. Thorough Cleanup & Final Walkthrough We keep you informed every step of the way.

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Can I stay in my home during the roof replacement?

Yes! Most homeowners stay in their homes during the project. Be prepared for loud noise and vibration during work hours. If you work from home or have pets, we recommend planning for the disruption.

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What warranties come with a new roof?

We offer two types of warranties: - Workmanship Warranty – Covers installation quality (typically 5–10 years) Warranty information and details will be delivered prior to the project starting.

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What should I look for in a roofing contractor?

Choose a roofer who is: - Licensed & Insured - Experienced with local codes - Highly reviewed by past customers - Transparent with estimates & timelines We meet all these criteria and are happy to provide references upon request.

Deck Repair

How do I know if my deck needs repairs?

Look for signs like loose or rotting boards, unstable railings, rusted fasteners, sagging beams, or soft spots. If your deck feels unstable or looks worn, it’s time to have it inspected.

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What are the most common deck repairs?

Common deck repairs include replacing rotten or warped boards, fixing loose railings, reinforcing the support structure, repairing steps, and replacing corroded hardware or fasteners.

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How much do deck repairs typically cost?

The cost depends on the size of the deck and the extent of the damage. Minor repairs may cost $300–$800, while larger structural repairs can range from $1,000 to $3,000 or more. We provide detailed estimates before any work begins.

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Can I repair my deck myself?

Small cosmetic repairs may be DIY-friendly, but structural or safety-related issues should be handled by professionals. Improper repairs can lead to accidents or long-term damage.

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Is it better to repair or replace a damaged deck?

If your deck is relatively new and the damage is limited, repairs usually make sense. However, if the frame is deteriorating or the deck is over 15–20 years old, replacement might be a better long-term solution.

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How long do deck repairs take?

Most minor deck repairs can be completed in a day. More extensive structural fixes may take several days depending on material availability and weather.

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What materials do you use for deck repairs?

We use pressure-treated lumber, composite decking, or hardwoods depending on your existing deck and preferences. We match materials as closely as possible to your current setup or recommend upgrades if needed.

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Can I upgrade my deck during repairs?

Yes! Repair projects are a great opportunity to upgrade railings, lighting, stairs, or switch to low-maintenance materials like composite decking.

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What causes deck damage over time?

Decks degrade due to weather exposure, moisture, insects, improper maintenance, or poor construction. Routine inspections and sealing can help prevent most issues.

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How can I maintain my deck after repairs?

Clean your deck regularly, reapply sealant every 1–3 years, and inspect for signs of wear. Keeping it dry and clear of debris extends its lifespan.