Roofing

When you're standing in your driveway looking up at roof damage or planning a replacement, one of the first terms you'll hear is "3-tab shingles." They're the most common roofing material in residential neighborhoods across the Midwest, but many homeowners don't fully understand what they are, how long they last,…

When a crew tears off your old roof, the first thing they install isn't a shingle—it's a roofing starter strip. It's easy to overlook, buried under the first course of shingles and hidden from view once the job is done. But this small detail is the difference between a roof…