What Are Roof Shingles Made Of And Why Does It Matter?

Your roof is one of your home’s hardest-working features, standing up to wind, rain, heat, and everything in between. When Florida homeowners start shopping for a new roof, they focus on shingle style, color, and price. But the materials used to make shingles determine how long that roof will actually last. Understanding what roof shingles [...]

By |2025-11-03T18:13:42-05:00November 3rd, 2025|Asphalt shingles, Residential|

Roof Leaking: Can You Wait, or Is It an Emergency?

You’re enjoying a quiet evening at home when you hear it: that unmistakable drip, drip, drip coming from your ceiling. Your heart sinks as you realize your roof is leaking, and suddenly you’re faced with a dozen urgent questions: Is this an emergency? Can it wait until morning? Will my insurance cover this? How much [...]

By |2025-09-23T10:44:07-04:00September 30th, 2025|Residential, Storm Damage|

Emergency Leaking Roof Repair: A Guide For Homeowners

A roof leak can happen any time. Most homeowners don’t think about their roof until water starts leaking inside. When this problem occurs, you need to act quickly. Taking prompt action can stop severe damage to your roof and home. […]

By |2025-08-21T10:13:02-04:00August 28th, 2025|Residential, Storm Damage|

Can a Handyman Repair a Roof? Understanding the Pros and Cons

Can a handyman repair a roof? Should a handyman repair a roof? Homeowners often believe that a handyman is the solution for necessary home repairs. However, fixing a roof requires a different level of expertise. At Alan’s Roofing, we have the skills and experience to fix your home’s roof the right way, helping it last [...]

By |2025-05-19T23:03:38-04:00May 20th, 2025|About Roofers, Residential|

Roof Repair or Replacement: Is Fixing Your Roof Worth It?

If your current roof has suffered damage, such as a leak or missing shingles, the question of whether to pursue a roof repair or replacement can lead to a difficult decision. Roofing professionals may attempt to steer you in different directions. At Alan’s Roofing, we assist homeowners in deciding which path to take based on [...]

By |2025-04-17T09:20:50-04:00April 24th, 2025|About Roofers, Residential|

How Much Does a Roof Inspection Cost? A Guide for Homeowners

The price of home goods and services continues to climb. Homeowners need a viable means to understand what a product or service might cost before committing to a purchase. A roof inspection, repair, or replacement is no exception. At Alan’s Roofing, we provide transparent pricing starting with the roof inspection. […]

By |2025-04-15T10:32:04-04:00March 19th, 2025|About Roofers, Residential|

From Sunshine to Afternoon Rains and Hurricanes: When to Get a Roof Inspection

Timing is everything when securing a professional roof inspection. As a homeowner, perhaps you’ve been asking yourself, “When should I get a roof inspection?” The question of when to get a roof inspection depends on numerous factors. At Alan’s Roofing, we offer comprehensive roof inspection services that address concerns and provide solutions for actual or [...]

By |2025-04-15T10:35:01-04:00February 21st, 2025|About Roofers, Residential|

Roofing Inspection or Roofing Estimate: Which One Do You Need?

Are you a homeowner needing a roofing estimate? Or is it a situation where you should secure a roof inspection? Is there a difference between an estimate and an inspection? Or are these two terms interchangeable? At Alan’s Roofing, we offer professional all-point inspections and roof estimates with inspections. Whether you require a roof replacement [...]

By |2025-02-01T22:30:46-05:00January 27th, 2025|About Roofers, Residential|

Can a Roof Be Replaced in the Rain? What to Expect During a Wet-Weather Roof Replacement

At Alan’s Roofing, we understand the rainy season is an often unpleasant but understood reality for Florida homeowners. During some weeks and months, it can seem like thunderstorms are passing through your neighborhood daily. How does persistently inclement weather impact the progress of a significant roofing project? Can a roof be replaced in the rain? [...]

By |2024-12-16T23:17:12-05:00December 26th, 2024|About Roofers, Residential|

Using Your Flat Roof as a Balcony: Safety and Structural Considerations

Does your home have a flat roof? Are you currently using it for a balcony? Have you considered “finishing” it to convert it into a balcony? A balcony can be a great addition to a home, especially one with a flat roof. However, as a homeowner, you must evaluate the risks commonly associated with balconies [...]

By |2024-12-09T11:24:47-05:00December 17th, 2024|Exteriors, Residential|
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