Perhaps you’ve noticed broken or curled shingles on your roof while inspecting it from a distance. You may have found shingle material on the ground or granules from asphalt shingles in rain gutters after a heavy rain and wind storm. You may look up and see a tree limb protruding from your roof.
Replacing a roof on an older home will add to its value while keeping you safe and dry. A roof replacement might cost anywhere from $5,000 to $15,000, depending on the size and pitch of the roof. The average roof replacement cost in the Kansas City area has many variables.
Many Kansas City homeowners probably do not realize how close they are to a valuable resource. The Pink Hill Acres Demolition Landfill in Blue Springs accepts asphalt shingles for recycling. This is a very good thing.
There are many great reasons to install a new roof, whether your roof is showing its age, you are buying or selling a home, or you just want to spruce up your home’s curb appeal. If you are just starting to plan your new roofing system, there are many factors to consider that will ensure …
Residential homeowners can expect to replace, at most, two roofs in a lifetime of home buying. This hardly qualifies them to have enough experience to recognize signs of bad roof installation. In previous blog entries, we have discussed what to expect from expert roof replacement. This entry should give our readers a sense of what …
Your home is a major investment, and perhaps your most important one. So, it’s wise to recognize that the quality of roofing system you have greatly impacts your home investment and assets in many ways.
Buying the right home at the right price takes a lot of patience, time and energy. You sure don’t want to find out that you need to replace your central air unit or discover an expensive plumbing problem after the fact.
The housing market has a lot of quirks, so it’s important to make your home as appealing as possible to potential buyers. Your home’s curb appeal and its structural integrity are two main factors in attracting, and keeping, the interest of buyers; if the roof isn’t in the best condition, it can reduce both the …
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When you’re buying a home, you certainly don’t want any costly surprises, such as a plumbing or A/C problem, after you have moved in. Another essential system to consider, which protects all underlying systems, is your roof. So, working with reputable roofing contractors in Kansas City can prevent you from investing in a money pit.
It can be difficult to know exactly when your roof is ready for a replacement. Sometimes, even for a professional it can be hard to decipher whether or not repairs should be handled, or a full roof replacement will be more cost efficient. Bill West Roofing advises Kansas City homeowners to watch out for a …
