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Residential
Dean Logan

Why Architectural Shingles Are A Worthwhile Investment

When shopping for shingles, you’ll notice various options available that range in price and durability. It may seem easy to go with the cheaper alternative, 3-tab shingles, over architectural shingles since they look very similar, but not all asphalt shingles are the same. Architectural shingles are recommended for New Jersey homeowners because they can often survive extreme winds, ice dams,

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Commercial
Dean Logan

What Commercial Roofing Companies Aren’t Telling You

Anytime you face a significant business expense, it is wise to perform your due diligence to save money and improve results. When it comes to commercial roofing projects, it is important to be wary of things commercial roofing companies in Bergen County, NJ, aren’t telling you about your roof. Important Considerations For Commercial Roofing Watch for roofing contractors who are

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Residential
Dean Logan

Reasons For Roof Replacement

When there are problems with a residential roof, one of three solutions is possible: repair, re-roof, or replace. Often, a repair will take care of a localized leak. If only one layer of shingles was used on a roof that is in decent shape, re-roofing is an option.  If there are multiple layers of shingles on the roof, or if

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Residential
Mike Stone

Fiberglass Insulation vs. Cellulose Insulation: Pros and Cons

There are many benefits of improving your home’s insulation. Among them are added comfort and energy savings. Both fiberglass and cellulose insulation are effective options for residential insulation.  While our team will always help you choose the right insulation for your home, we’ve compiled this list of the pros and cons of each type to help you understand our recommendations.

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Residential
Mike Stone

5 Reasons to Insulate Your Home For Summer

Homeowners often think about improving their residential insulation to retain heat in the winter. However, it also keeps you cool during the summer, helping keep your air conditioning from escaping. When you’ve been outside on one of those hot, sticky days during a New Jersey summer, that cool, conditioned air in your home is all the more appealing. Make the

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Residential
Dean Logan

4 Questions Roofing and Siding Contractors in NJ Should Answer

Roofing and siding contractors are not something that most homeowners in northern NJ need frequently. When you do need a trusted roofing or siding contractor, it can be difficult to think of the right questions to ask as you’re vetting contractors. Because we want you to have the right questions and feel comfortable with the contractor you choose, we’ve compiled

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fast roof replacement nj
Residential
Mike Stone

Why Fast Roof Replacement Is Never the Answer for Your NJ Home

When homeowners have an issue with or damage to their roof, they may be fearful and confused. Without a trusted local roofer, homeowners may fall victim to a variety of unscrupulous tactics some roofers use to take advantage of people who are looking for a fast roof replacement.

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Residential
Dean Logan

Roofing in NJ: 4 Things You Need To Know

Your roof protects everything under it — your home, your loved ones, and all your possessions. You want to make smart decisions about your roof and ensure it is well-maintained. There’s also the matter of your home’s value. A roof in need of repair reduces your property’s value, while a well-maintained roof increases it and can be a positive if

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energy efficient roofing material nj
Commercial
Dean Logan

3 Energy-Efficient Roofing Materials for NJ Businesses

With a growing focus on green initiatives and rising energy costs, energy-efficient roofing materials present an opportunity to reduce expenses by hundreds or thousands of dollars per year and reduce your commercial building’s environmental impact. Compared to many states, New Jersey has relatively high commercial and industrial electricity prices, making energy-efficient roofing materials all the more important. When it comes

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Architectural vs other shingles
Residential
Mike Stone

Architectural Shingles vs Others: Pros and Cons

When you’re thinking of replacing your roof, you may be surprised to find that there are several types of shingles, including architectural, 3-tab, and more, each with its benefits. Since a roof will last for decades, the type of shingles you choose is an important decision. Read on to learn more about the various types of shingles and why many

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Residential
Dean Logan

How Long Do Owens Corning Shingles Last?

When it is time to replace your roof, you want a product that will last a long time, handles the weather extremes of New Jersey, and maintains its appearance for the life of the roof. Owens Corning shingles are a high-quality product that will meet and exceed homeowner expectations for many years to come. When considering Owens Corning shingles, one

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