Skylights in a Metal Roof, Installation Costs and Warnings

Posted by on October 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Skylights add natural light as well as interest to any home. They give it a distinctive look both inside and outside. You’ve got two options for adding a new skylight. Doing it during the installation of a new metal roof or waiting until some future date after the roof has been installed. If you have […]

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Metal Roofing Colors, Does the Color Affect the Cost?

Posted by on October 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

If you are in the market for metal roofing, a full spectrum of color choices awaits you. It’s never been easier to find the right shade to complete the outside of your home and give it exactly the look you want. When it comes to roofing colors, will your metal roofing cost be affected by […]

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Eco-Friendly Roofing, Top 4 Green Roof Construction Products

Posted by on March 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

If you are in the market for an environmentally-friendly roofing product, the good news is that you’ve got very good options in any price range. Here is a look at the top 4 green roof types for your home or business and their costs. Cheapest Eco-Friendly Roofing Material: Asphalt Shingles Most asphalt shingles are not […]

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Corrugated Metal Roofing, Can It Be The Most Cost Effective Choice?

Posted by on February 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

Corrugated metal roofing is growing in popularity because it has many things going for it. Metal is tough and durable. New styles are very attractive. And if you’re looking at the long-term, corrugated metal roofing prices can be very competitive. Is corrugated metal the most cost-effective choice for your home?  These factors might help you […]

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Commercial vs. Residential Roofs, Who Ya Gonna Call?

Posted by on November 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Not all roofing contractors do the same type of work. There are commercial roofing contractors and those that do residential roofing. Even with those two separate categories you’ll find specialists that focus on one specific type of material such as rolled roofing for flat roofs or metal roofing for sloped roofs. So, who should you […]

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Metal Roofing vs. Asphalt Shingles, It Pays To Compare

Posted by on April 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

While asphalt shingles remain the top choice in the roofing industry, many homeowners are considering metal roofing for its many outstanding qualities. Metal roofs are attractive and extremely durable. Metal roofing prices are becoming more competitive. How does metal roofing stack up head to head with asphalt shingles in all the important areas?  Let’s take […]

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Life Span of Different Roof Materials

Posted by on July 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Are you looking for a long-lasting roof? Or do you plan to sell in 10-15 years and want good value for a shorter period of time? This brief overview of the lifespan of various roofing materials will help you make your decision about which type to choose. We’ll list them in order from shortest to […]

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How Much Does the Price of Oil Affect the Cost of a New Roof

Posted by on June 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

We got to talking about gas and oil prices the other day. Someone asked if we thought oil prices affect the cost of a roof. Well we did some thinking and Roofing Tutor came up with this short article on the subject. Oil prices don’t cause roofing prices to fluctuate like gas prices, but they […]

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The Best Roofing Material for Your Region

Posted by on March 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

What’s the best type of roofing for your region? Where you live helps determine which types of roofing material are right for your home. There’s certainly a lot of overlap, but it will help you make a good long-term decision about roofing material if you understand how each type handles the climate in your area. […]

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Which Roofing Material Fits Your Budget Best?

Posted by on March 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Over the past several weeks we at Roofing Guide have been looking at most of the top roofing materials and the cost of installing each of them. This article is designed to give you a review of those articles and let you click back and forth to each so you can compare various products and […]

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