Asphalt roofs are a common feature of homes in many parts of the world, providing durable, reliable shelter. However, despite the advantages of an asphalt roof, it can still fail to serve its purpose of providing the necessary protection from the elements.
Read MoreYou may be expecting to get 20 to 25 years out of a new asphalt roof but we've got some bad news for you. The asphalt content in today's shingles has fallen to an all-time low--and it's a simple equation - lower asphalt content equals lower quality.
Read MoreIn our last blog post, we read a letter from Carl Ball (an asphalt roofing buyer), who told a story of an asphalt roofing purchase that failed more than two decades before the manufacturer’s warranty expired.
Read MoreReroofing? Go Permanent and Save in the Long Run Learn how these homeowners went from drips and leaks to lasting durability ASPHALT ROOF FAILURE is a common complaint among homeowners, says Bryan Doyle, sales representative and roofing expert from American Metal Roofs in Flint and Charlotte.
Read MoreEverything within a home, including the interior structure, the decorations, the belongings, the insulation, the light fixtures, televisions, sound systems, HVAC systems, and a plethora of other things can be put at risk by a leaking roof.
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