Roof repair
Understand localized work and the limits of adjoining materials.
Explore the details
Asphalt shingles combine a visible covering with a system of underlayment, flashing, fastening and ventilation. The useful comparison starts with how that system fits the roof, then moves to appearance and product options..
Asphalt shingles combine a visible covering with a system of underlayment, flashing, fastening and ventilation. The useful comparison starts with how that system fits the roof, then moves to appearance and product options.
Architectural shingles have a layered profile and come in product-specific colors and designs. They remain part of a roof system: the deck, fasteners, starter, caps and flashings must suit the chosen covering.
A replacement creates the opportunity to address support and old connections. A shingle upgrade placed over unsuitable layers does not fix the underlying condition.

Impact-resistant is a test or product designation, not a statement that every such shingle performs alike. IBHS compares particular products under realistic hail impacts. Those tests do not make an installed roof hail-proof.
Color selection also needs the scale of the whole house. Brick, siding, trim and the size of visible roof slopes change how the blend reads.
The regional architectural-shingle planning model uses $4.50 to $7.50 per measured roof-surface square foot within its stated 1,500 to 3,000-square-foot scenario. One existing layer, moderate complexity, usable decking and normal access are assumed.
The model does not establish prices for every premium or impact-resistant product. Hidden support work and material upgrades need their own project scope.
Understand localized work and the limits of adjoining materials.
Explore the detailsUnderstand the work involved in renewing the complete roof.
Explore the detailsNo. The covering needs suitable support and fastening. Unsound decking must be addressed as part of the roof work.
Yes. Weathering, product profile and color availability affect the appearance of a repair, even when the material is compatible.
Tell us where the property is and what you have noticed. Request a free inspection and a roofer will walk the roof to help establish the next step.