Asphalt Shingles or Metal

The most common roofing material is asphalt shingles or metal roofs.

When it comes to roofing material there is a number of different choices you can select and basically it will come down to climate, location, and preference.

When choosing a material consider all 3 of these things as well as cost. We promise to give you expert advice and we will work with many homeowners, property owners, and landlords to make labor cost affordable.

The two most common types of roofing materials are asphalt shingles and metal roofing.


Asphalt shingles are popular because they are relatively inexpensive, easy to install, and come in a wide variety of styles and colors to match different architectural designs. They are made from a fiberglass mat that is coated with asphalt and topped with ceramic granules to provide UV protection and color.


Metal roofing is also a popular choice due to its durability, longevity, and energy efficiency. It is typically made from steel, aluminum, or copper, and can be installed as individual shingles or as large panels. Metal roofing is available in a range of colors and styles, and can be designed to mimic the appearance of other roofing materials such as slate or clay tiles.


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Your choice in roof material is not limited to just asphalt or metal.

Hire a professional to handle all your roofing  needs. We will sit down with you and discuss options to help you make an informative decision.

There are several other roofing choices available, some of which include:


Clay or concrete tiles: These are popular in Mediterranean-style homes and are known for their durability, longevity, and energy efficiency.


Slate: This natural stone material is very durable and long-lasting, but it is also expensive and heavy, which can add to the installation costs.


Wood shingles or shakes: These offer a natural, rustic look and are typically made from cedar, redwood, or other types of wood. They are relatively expensive and require regular maintenance to prevent rot and decay.


Synthetic roofing materials: These can mimic the appearance of natural materials such as slate, wood, or tile, but are usually less expensive and easier to install. Examples include synthetic slate, plastic shingles, and rubber roofing.


Green roofs: These are becoming increasingly popular in urban areas and involve planting vegetation on the roof to reduce heat absorption, provide insulation, and improve air quality.


The choice of roofing material depends on various factors such as budget, climate, architectural style, and personal preference. It's important to consult with a professional roofing contractor to determine the best option for your specific needs.

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Asphalt is best for a traditional classic home look and it is the most affordable option.

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Consider metal roofing for a unique look that will last considerably longer than your traditional style asphalt roofing.

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Other composite materials makes for an attractive look on your home that will make your house standout amongst your neighbors and last exceptionally longer in the elements. 

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