The sight of newly installed shingles on your roof should be a source of pride and peace of mind, but what happens when those shingles don’t lay flat as they should? It’s a situation that can raise concerns about the quality and durability of your roof. In this blog, we’ll explore some common reasons why… Continue reading Why Your Shingles May Not Be Laying Flat After Installation
Category: Roof Inspections
What Will Happen During My Roofing Inspection?
A roofing inspection is a critical component of maintaining the integrity and longevity of your roof. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking routine maintenance or dealing with specific concerns, understanding what to expect during a roofing inspection can help you make informed decisions about your roof’s care. In this blog, we will delve into what typically… Continue reading What Will Happen During My Roofing Inspection?
How to Get Your Roof Ready for Winter in Texas
Preparing your roof for the winter season is essential in ensuring your home remains warm, dry, and comfortable. While Texas may not experience the same extreme winter weather as some other states, it’s still important to take steps to protect your roof and home from the occasional cold temperatures and rain. In this blog, we… Continue reading How to Get Your Roof Ready for Winter in Texas
Should I Call My Insurance Company or a Roofer After Storm Damage?
After a severe storm has left your roof damaged and vulnerable, you might find yourself at a crossroads, wondering whether your first call should be to the insurance company or a professional roofer. This decision can significantly impact the outcome of your roof repair or replacement. In this blog, we will explore the factors to… Continue reading Should I Call My Insurance Company or a Roofer After Storm Damage?
The Most Common Roofing Issues in Round Rock, Texas
Texas is known for its vast landscapes, diverse climates, and vibrant cities. However, it’s also known for its challenging weather conditions, which can take a toll on your home’s roof. In this blog, we will explore the most common roofing issues in Round Rock, Texas, from the sweltering heat of the summer to the occasional… Continue reading The Most Common Roofing Issues in Round Rock, Texas
Top Roof Hail Damage Prevention Tips
Your roof is one of the most critical components of your home’s protection. Hail damage can be a significant threat, especially in Texas, where severe storms are not uncommon. Preventing roof hail damage is essential for preserving the integrity of your home. At Alpha 1 Roofing, with locations in League City, San Antonio, Round Rock,… Continue reading Top Roof Hail Damage Prevention Tips
Homeowners Hit By A Storm: How To Tell Which Roofers You Can Trust
We’ve seen our fair share of storms rip and roar through Central Texas. And if that wasn’t enough, now you’re probably on alert against roofers who appeared out of the woodwork. We know it’s tough and maybe a little dizzying trying to figure out which contractor is trustworthy and which roofer will really help you… Continue reading Homeowners Hit By A Storm: How To Tell Which Roofers You Can Trust
Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Designer Black Sable
This old roof in Georgetown was damaged by the April 2021 hail storm. This homeowner’s insurance adjuster agreed that this roof met the threshold for being totaled and needed to be replaced. The owner decided to go with the 2019 shingle color of the year, Owens Corning’s Black Sable. This shingle comes from OC’s line… Continue reading Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Designer Black Sable
Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Onyx Black
This old roof in Leander had practically reached the end of its service life by the time we inspected it. The granules and asphalt had worn down so much it exposed the final layer of material in the shingle, the fiberglass. Nails had backed straight out and disappeared. Nails fastening vents had rusted and were… Continue reading Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Onyx Black
A Barn Transformed in Liberty Hill
The shingles on this twenty-year-old barn in Liberty Hill were severely damaged. The two layers of felt paper beneath could not protect the wood sheathing from this spring’s rains leaking through. We worked with this homeowner’s insurance carrier and the whole project got underway swiftly. After we tore the old roof off, we applied synthetic… Continue reading A Barn Transformed in Liberty Hill