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Shingle warranty and a normal roof lifespan are not the same. Normal lifespan would be defined as useful life not impacted by an abnormal life-shortening event such as hail damage. A roof normally…
Earlier today, the North Texas Roofing Contractors Association announced Dallas based Bert Roofing Inc. as a 2013 Winner of a “Golden Hammer Award” for “Outstanding Residential Project” in 2013. This…
We recently attended training at Wholesaler Southern Shingles in Coppell TX. The session was taught by Jake Landry of GAF. Jake is with GAF's C.A.R.E (center for the advancement of roofing…
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Earlier this summer we received an invitation from Chuck Arista, our long-time Elk factory representative now with Roofing Supply Group (RSG) of Dallas, to attend demonstration and training for…
Texas has a clear rule: the person fixing your roof is not the person who should negotiate your insurance claim. State law separates roofing contractors from insurance adjusters to prevent conflicts…
Bert Roofing has recently been named a Tamko Pro Certified Contractor. To receive this designation, Bert Roofing had to go through a lengthy application process that checked our history and quality…
I was asked to inspect a home that was for sale. The roof was being presented as a real slate roof. At first glance, I understood why. It looked like slate from the street. But once I got up close,…
The roof above is one I recently looked at for a potential buyer of this property. It is a stone coated steel roof installed over a cedar shake roof approximately 15 years old located in far North…
Asphalt shingles are designed to shed water, not hold it. For them to work the way the manufacturer intended, the roof needs enough slope so water runs off quickly instead of slowing down or backing…
Last week we attended the monthly "Lunch & Learn" meeting with the North Texas Roofing Contractors Association. The speakers were Bill Voss of the Voss Law Firm and Jake Posey of The Posey Law Firm.…
A recent poll had CertainTeed come out as the top manufacturer of Green Roofing Products. The "Reader's Choice" Poll was in a recent issue of Green Builder Magazine. The magazine also reported that…