When it comes to residential roofing choices, Asphalt Shingles reign supreme among U.S. homeowners. Renowned for their accessibility, affordability, and versatility, asphalt shingles offer a practical and widespread roofing solution, available in a variety of colors and styles. It is however, essential to explore the full spectrum of options like Metal, Tile or Slate Roofing, to ensure the perfect fit for your home.
Our committed team of professionals places a strong emphasis on delivering quality craftsmanship that stands the test of time, coupled with superior customer service in the roofing industry.
Shingle Roofing
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Affordable: An economical roofing option for budget-conscious homeowners
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Low Maintenance: Requires minimal upkeep
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Wide Availability: Easy to find products
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Versatile: Adaptable to most climates
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Color Options: Available in a wide variety of colors
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Environmentally Friendly: Recyclable
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Color Fading: May fade over time, because of sun exposure
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Wind Damage: Three-tab shingles are susceptible to wind damage
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Short Lifespan: Shorter lifespan than some other roofing materials
Architectural Shingles are thicker and create a layered, durable texture. While more expensive, they boast a longer lifespan of 15 to 30 years and enhanced weather resistance.
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Three-Tab Shingles are thinner and quicker to install, but are more prone to wind damage and generally last 7 to 15 years, making them a cost-effective, but shorter-term option.
As Owens Corning Preferred Contractors for shingles, and Gulf Coast Metal Trained Installers, you can trust our expertise in roof replacement and restorations to breathe new life into your existing structure, because when it's time for a Residential Roof Replacement, our expert installers ensure the job is done right the first time!
Metal Roofing
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Durable: Built to last, great long-term investment
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Low Maintenance: Requires minimal upkeep
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Versatile: Available in a wide variety of styles & colors
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Energy Efficient: Can help effectively reduce utility costs
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Environmentally Friendly: Recyclable
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Aesthetically Pleasing: Creates charm & character on any home or building
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Noise: May require additional soundproofing, like insulation
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Expense: More expensive than shingles
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Specialized Labor: Requires specialized craftsman, knowledgeable in metal roofing
Metal Panels, like Standing Seam or Rib Panels provide a durable, long-lasting roof. While more expensive, they can last up to 80 years.
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Metal Roofing exudes charm - Its roots trace back to the 1800s, showcasing a legacy that has stood the test of time. Metal sheets and shingles have maintained their popularity into the present day, captivating homeowners with a blend of history and contemporary appeal.
In the residential market, a variety of other roofing options are available, including, but not limited to, Flat Roofing, Tile Roofing & Slate Roofing.
Other Roofing Options
Understanding the primary difference between Slate Roofing and Tile Roofing is crucial. Slate is a natural stone, embodying earth's timeless beauty, while tiles, on the other hand, are a manufactured product crafted for specific design and functionality.
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Flat Roofing finds common use in residential applications, particularly on mansard style roofs, porches, and porticos. Homeowners can choose from a range of options, such as EPDM and TPO, to meet their specific needs and preferences.
EZ Roofing & Construction is dedicated to providing high-quality roofing work and exceptional customer service regardless of your roofing needs. Our experienced artisans are experts in specialty roofing trades such as metal, tile, and slate. Count on us to deliver professional and reliable roofing services that not only meet, but exceed your expectations.