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The Bert Roofing Blog

Notes from the field after 40,000-plus Dallas roofing projects. Code compliance, install detail, insurance reality, and the small things that separate a roof that lasts twenty-plus years from one that fails after five.

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Roof Replacement on Davenport Drive in Far North Dallas

A longtime Bert Roofing customer in Far North Dallas called us back to replace a roof we originally installed in 2007. This Davenport Drive project included storm damage, a small decking repair, and a new Owens Corning Duration Class 3 roof in Driftwood.

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Roof Replacement on Tokalon Drive in Lakewood

A substantial Lakewood roof replacement on Tokalon Drive featuring GAF Timberline HDZ shingles, steep roof sections, standing seam metal, deck repairs, and extensive gutter work.

Roofing

Richardson Roof Replacement With New OSB Decking and Class 4 Shingles

Richardson roof replacement featuring 1×8 plank decking, a 1/2-inch OSB overlay, and GAF ArmorShield II Class 4 shingles—with a little Big Boy character by the pool.

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New Construction Roofing Project in Casa Linda Estates

A major Casa Linda Estates renovation required roofing in several stages, from the initial dry-in to the finished CertainTeed Landmark roof.

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North Dallas Roof Replacement Completed in Time for a 100th Birthday

A North Dallas roof replacement in 75248 came with an unusual deadline: completing the roof, fascia repairs, gutters, and gutter screens in time for the homeowner’s 100th birthday celebration.

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Returning 25 Years Later for a Garland Roof Replacement

Bert Roofing first installed this Garland roof in 2001. Twenty-five years later, we returned to replace it with CertainTeed ClimateFlex Class 4 shingles.

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Roof Replacement and an HVAC Scare in East Dallas

Shortly after completing an East Dallas roof replacement, the home's air conditioner stopped cooling. A detailed investigation revealed the roof wasn't the cause—and explains why proper refrigerant-line routing matters.

Educational

Roofing Done Right and On Time in DFW

At Bert Roofing, we understand that no homeowner wants their life disrupted by a long, messy roofing project. That’s why we’ve built a reputation across Dallas-Fort Worth for doing things right — and…

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Roof Replacement in Northern Hills, a Dallas Conservation District Just South of Highland Park

This Northern Hills roof replacement used GAF ArmorShield II Class 4 shingles and taped roof-deck seams for added water protection. The project also required City of Dallas conservation district permitting.

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Rowlett Storm Restoration After the April 27, 2026 Storm

The April 2026 storm hit a wide part of the Dallas area. This Rowlett project shows what full exterior storm restoration looks like: a complete Owens Corning Duration roof, a custom skylight, a new chimney cap, full gutters, shed roofing, and fence restoration, all coordinated as one job.

Buying Tips

Can an Older Roof Become a Problem During a Home Sale?

A roof does not have to be leaking to become an issue during a home sale. At 10 to 12 years old, a functional roof can still raise questions about insurability, financing, and near-term replacement cost. Here is how buyers, sellers, and realtors should think about it.

Educational

Can You Install Shingles Below a 4/12 Pitch? A Lake Highlands Roof Example

Can you install asphalt shingles on a roof below a 4/12 pitch? In many cases, yes — but only if the roof is still above the minimum allowable slope and the correct low-slope shingle application…