Metal roofing is an interesting product – it heats quickly when exposed to heat, and cools quickly once the heat source disappears. This can be of benefit in reducing utility bills. Metal can also be aesthetically pleasing, improving the appearance of the property. Attractive properties are easier to rent, and tenants tend to stay longer.…
We are now offering financing to cover the cost of your new roof in Winston Salem, Greensboro, High Point, and surrounding areas of the Triad in North Carolina. If you need an emergency roof installation and money is tight, don’t let that prevent you from getting what you need to keep your house safe and…
See our new video showcasing our high-quality installation of copper roofing accents. Copper roof flashing, copper gutters, copper flashing and more. Also, some views of historic cedar shake roofing shingles on a recently restored home near Old Salem and commercial slate tile roofing at Old Town Club, Golf facility in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Copper accents such as gables, gutters, drain pipes, and copper roofing will bring an architectural appeal to your roof. Because of copper’s durability and aesthetic qualities we can use it to better the look of your home. Hodges Roofing & Construction can find the right accent elements that will increase the style of your home.
Residential asphalt roofing shingles can now be manufactured to look like natural roofing materials such as tile, wood, cedar shakes, or slate, while totally outperforming these other roofing materials. Neither metal nor concrete tiles match asphalt roofing for its overall combination of beauty, durability, and longevity. This is due to asphalt roofing shingles’ ease of…
Q. How can ice dams be reduced or removed? A. Remove as much snow as possible, but call a professional roofing contractor if your roof is steep, the snow is deep or the ice is thick. Hodges Roofing does not recommend using ice picks or shovels (or any tool with sharp edges) because there is…
I found this resource to be helpful in evaluating homeowners insurance providers and thought it would be a good thing to share this week on our Hodges Roofing Blog. Here is an excerpt describing what they offer. Choosing the best product or service for your needs can be difficult and time consuming. Your choices…
QUESTION: VINYL SIDING VS ALUMINUM SIDING ANSWER: When it comes to installing or replacing siding, most homeowners must consider the decision of vinyl siding versus aluminum siding. These days, more and more people choose vinyl siding. In fact, some estimates say that vinyl siding now makes up over 80% of siding installed. Here are a…
A common question we get from customers is can we just install the new roof over the existing one. The thought is that it will save time and money for the customer. However, it’s not recommend to install materials over shingles. Doing so does not allow for a proper inspection of the wood deck to…
Proper roofing ventilation will save you money in the long run. Minimizing heat in your attic space will reduce the amount of cooling you will have to do during the summer months and reduce moisture in the winter. A good roofing ventilation system will provide an equal amount of air in and out. In addition…