Roof Ventilation 101: Why Your Attic is Slowly Destroying Your Roof
Most premature roof failures I see aren't caused by bad shingles—they are caused by suffocating attics. Here's why ventilation is the secret to a 30-year roof.
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In-depth articles on roof repair costs, storm damage, insurance claims, roofing materials, and homeowner tips — written by certified roofing consultants.
The True Cost of Ignoring a Minor Roof Leak (My $12,000 Mistake)
A small water stain on the ceiling? Don't ignore it. Let me tell you about a homeowner I recently worked with who turned a $300 pipe boot repair into a massive structural nightmare.
Spring Roof Maintenance Checklist: 5 Things I Do Every Year
Want to get another decade out of your roof? Follow the exact same 5-point spring maintenance checklist I use on my own home every year.
How to Choose the Right Roofing Contractor in 2026 (Without Getting Scammed)
The roofing industry is filled with 'storm chasers' and uninsured handymen. I've spent my career fighting this stigma. Here are the 5 non-negotiable questions you must ask before hiring a roofer.
Flat Roof Repair: My Guide to TPO, EPDM, & BUR
Flat roofs are notorious for leaking if not properly maintained. Here is my breakdown of how different flat roof systems work and how we repair them.
12 Common Causes of Roof Leaks (+ How I Fix Them)
I've tracked down thousands of mysterious roof leaks. Here are the 12 most common culprits I find hidden on residential roofs.
Emergency Roof Repair Near Me: How to Find Help Fast
If water is pouring through your ceiling right now, read this. I'll walk you through stopping the damage and getting an emergency crew to your house.
Asphalt Shingles vs Metal Roof: My Honest Opinion
Homeowners constantly ask me whether they should upgrade to a metal roof. Here is my honest, roofer-to-homeowner comparison of asphalt vs. metal.
Hail Damage Roof Inspection: What to Do After a Storm
Just experienced a hailstorm? Here is exactly what I do when inspecting a roof for hail damage, and what you should look for from the ground.
How to File a Roof Insurance Claim: Step-by-Step Guide
I've negotiated with hundreds of insurance adjusters over my career. Here is my inside playbook on how to document damage and maximize your claim payout.
11 Signs Your Roof Needs Replacing (Don't Ignore #7)
I've inspected thousands of failing roofs. Here are the 11 warning signs I tell every homeowner to look for before a minor issue becomes a major structural disaster.
How Much Does Roof Repair Cost? Average Prices by City (2026)
In my 18 years as a Master Roofer, this is the #1 question I get. Here's my complete breakdown of roof repair costs across 20 major US cities.