Roofing

How Do I Know if I Need a New Roof? Most people don't consider replacing their roofing until there is severe damage that's hard to ignore. Unfortunately, waiting that long increases the risk of significant property and structural damage. Here are some ways to know you need a new roof. Your Roof Is 20 Years or Older If you have an asphalt shingle roof, you should keep in mind that the lifespan is typically 20 to 25 years. Other roofing materials will have different lifespans. Check your home's paperwork to find out when you (or the previous owners) last replaced the roof. Properties Around You Are Installing New Roofs If you live in subdivisions or housing developments, you should pay attention to what others homeowners around you are