FAQ'S

 

• What services do roofing contractors provide?

Roofing contractors provide a wide variety of services including installation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of roofs for residential and commercial properties.

• Can roofing contractors replace an old roof without removing it?

In most cases, it is not recommended to install a new roof over an existing one. It is best to remove the old roof first to ensure that the new roof is properly installed and has a longer lifespan.

• How long can a typical roof last?

The lifespan of a roof depends on several factors including the type of material used, the quality of installation, and the climate. On average, a roof can last between 15-25 years.

• How much does it cost to replace a roof?

The cost of roof replacement varies depending on the size of the roof, the type of material used, and the extent of the damage. On average, it can cost between $3,000 to $10,000+.

• Do roofing contractors offer warranties on their work?

Yes, most reputable roofing contractors offer warranties on their work to ensure that their customers are satisfied with the installation, repair or replacement of their roofs.

• What are the signs of a damaged roof?

Some common signs of a damaged roof include missing or cracked shingles, leaks in the attic or ceiling, water stains on walls or ceilings, and visible damage to the roof itself.

• Can general contractors also provide roofing services?

Yes, many general contractors offer roofing services in addition to other construction services so long as they have the C-39 license enhancement.

• How can I choose the right roofing or general contracting company?

When choosing a roofing or general contracting company, it is important to consider their experience, qualifications, reputation, and customer reviews. It is also important to check if they are licensed, insured, and offer warranties on their work.

• How often should I inspect my roof?

It is recommended to inspect your roof at least twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall. Inspections can help identify any issues early on and avoid costly repairs or replacements.

• How long does it take to complete a roof replacement?

The time it takes to complete a roof replacement depends on the size of the roof, the type of material used, and the weather conditions. On average, it can take between 1-3 days to complete.