by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | Educational, News & Notes
Roof Replacement Near US-67 in Duncanville, TX We completed this roof replacement in Duncanville near US-67 and the I-20 corridor in the fall of 2025. This was not an insurance job. It came through a referral from a family member we had previously worked with in...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | Buying Tips, Roofing
Roof Replacement in University Park Hanover Street Project This project sits just off Hanover, near the Preston Road corridor in University Park. It is a pocket of older, well-kept homes where roofing decisions are often tied as much to long-term property plans as...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | DaVinci
Replacing Original Cedar Gable Shingles in Lake Highlands (75238) This project is located in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, near the corner of Dartridge Drive and Fieldcrest in the 75238 zip code. This part of Lake Highlands, along with sections of 75231 and...
by John Bert | Last Updated: Apr 8, 2026 | Educational, News & Notes, Roofing
Roof Replacement in Easton Place | East Dallas 75218 A Roof We Installed Over 20 Years Ago This home in Easton Place, just off Easton Drive near Plano Road in East Dallas, is a prior customer. We originally installed the roof a little over 20 years ago using an Elk...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | Educational
The 1.5:12 Trap: Why We Refused a Shingle Bid (And Why It Matters) In the roofing business, you quickly learn that you aren’t going to win every job. Even the best contractors in North Texas have a “batting average.” Much like baseball, if you can hit .400...
by John Bert | Last Updated: Mar 30, 2026 | Buying Tips, Educational
Where Roofing Contracts Get Misunderstood Many homes are not one simple roof system. A common setup is a steep slope shingle roof with a small low slope section, often over an addition. That low slope area may require a different material, such as modified bitumen or...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | Educational, Product Information
Low Pitch Modified Bitumen Roof Repair in Dallas Low slope roofing is a different animal. This project is a good example of why. We recently worked on a low pitch modified bitumen repair on a high-end home in Highland Park. While the home itself is unique, the roofing...
by John Bert | Last Updated: Apr 5, 2026 | Educational, Uncategorized
What Is a FORTIFIED Roof, and Is It Worth It in Dallas? The term “FORTIFIED roof” is showing up more often, even in recent Dallas Morning News coverage. It has been common along the Gulf Coast for years, but it is starting to enter the conversation here in North...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | News & Notes
Bert Roofing Receives NTRCA Golden Hammer Award for Historic Roofing Project Bert Roofing is pleased to announce that one of our 2025 projects has been recognized with the NTRCA Golden Hammer Award, presented by the North Texas Roofing Contractors Association. The...
by John Bert | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 | News & Notes, Product Information
Recent Roof Replacement Near Hermosa Drive in East Dallas (75218) We recently completed a roof replacement in East Dallas near the intersection of Hermosa Drive and San Saba Drive in the 75218 area. This neighborhood is only a few minutes from our office and is an...
