So you have a leaky roof.  You’ve done your homework and you know it’s a roofing issue.  And now you need to decide on how to get it fixed.   Decisions, Decisions, Decisions. You’re asking yourself: Is this something I should try doing myself?  It’s true that many small roof repairs can be done by almost any one of us! Do I really need a new roof or can it be repaired?  Saving money by just repairing the roof is a wise choice when available. Should I just hire ..read more

The “TPO” in TPO Roofing stands for Thermo Plastic Olefin and is a rubber membrane roof material used for flat roofs in North America. It is made from combining polypropylene, a plastic like material found in items like Rubbermaid containers, with ethylene-propylene rubber, a material similar to bike tires. Credit: Jaysonglobal.net TPO is a very popular choice for flat roofing as it now makes up about 40% of the commercial roofing market share. There are two other s ..read more

Asphalt shingles are the go-to product for your home. They have been used on American homes for a century. From the suburban home to the beach front mansion, shingles are a staple of every community. Nothing can beat the combination of affordability and durability of shingles. ***If you are looking for a top rated roofing company near you, just click Find a Roofer. With just a few details, we will get you free roofing quotes delivered right to you! We have a nationwide network of roofing contractors that are ready to complete your roof*** Overview of the Top 5 Shingle Brands ..read more

What is Residential Roofing? Residential Roofing refers to the work that done on the roofs of the homes, sheds, and other shelters of private citizens. Residences are built to withstand the standard weight of snow, solar panels, or equipment like air conditioners. Homeowners are concerned about the style and curb appeal of the roofing product, in addition to the quality. Credit: Airbnb What is Commercial Roofing? Commercial Roofing refers to the work done on the roofs of buildings, offices, warehouses, shopping centers and other struct ..read more

The clouds are forming in the distance. They are looking dark, stormy, and out to make some trouble. You’ve battled with the rain. It’s fine. Just a little soggy-ness in the backyard once the water drains away. You’ve battled with the wind. All good. You hired a roofer that used 6 nails instead of 4 and you paid a little more for a heavier shingle. You’ve battled with the snow. The cold is cool. A little snow in the winter just adds a Christmasy touch to the house. But hail! Haaaaaaaaiiiiiiiiilllllll! Hail is serious. It even sounds serious. It is serious. It is a homeowner’s worst ni ..read more

As homeowners, we are always on the lookout for any problems with our home. We are always listening to any creaks, eyeing up any cracks, and generally being aware of what is happening with our home. Our home is the largest financial asset many of us ever own in our lifetimes. So it’s with good reason that we are always taking the pulse and temperature of our house, like a doctor would take care of a patient. When we think about our homes, we feel as it is like one large living and breathing organism. Just like our bodies ..read more

You went out and got 3 roofing bids and now it’s time to look them over.   Now you notice that you have no idea how to read any of the roofing quotes...let alone compare them!   Sounding familiar? You’re in the right place so read on! Roofing companies, just like people, come in all shapes and sizes. Some roofing companies are young and small. Other companies are older and larger. Each of these companies have different ways of doing business. These differences are ever so clear when you receive a roofing estimate. Roofing estimates can be completely different from each other. Eviden ..read more

Isn’t the internet great? You have a problem with your roof and do a Google search for “fix my roof”. You stumble across websites like Get Roofing that give you the information you need to diagnose your roofing problem. In just a few clicks and clacks, you can get connected to local roofing companies that will do the work for you. You can get the quotes by email and do an online search to vet the companies. You see all kinds of great reviews and…. …..you’re about to choose one of the roofing companies based on the reviews… …but…. ….then you get that sneaking suspicion that those reviews ..read more

So. You’ve got some weird brown stain in the ceiling that you can’t stop staring at. Or maybe you have water dripping into the living room and you are doing the bucket swap dance in between commercials.  Either way, you’ve got a problem. It’s name is Water. And you need a solution that doesn’t include calling the new water drip an “open concept shower” for you and the family. Where to Start? Finding the source of the leak is not always as easy as it sounds. Sometimes it’s not as simple as noticing the huge hole in the r ..read more

Ready to Bargain Does this sound familiar? You have: Decided it was finally time to get a new roof Researched the right way on how to find a roofer Put on your “Let’s Make a Deal” hat, are holding a clipboard, and now staring fearlessly out the front door. OK, maybe you didn’t actually buy the hat...and maybe you’re sitting at the computer …but you’re ready to pounce and get negotiating with the roofing company. You found the roofing company through GetRoofing, you vetted them thoroughly, and now you’re ready to close the deal. Almos ..read more