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Roof Repairs – High Winds

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Mike

We are seeing a lot of damage to asphalt shingle roofs. Repairs are ranging from 1-2 shingles missing, to 8-10 in a area. The cost of these roof repairs are generally under $800.- Continue reading →

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Shingle Blow Off Is Prevented During Installation

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Mike

Believe it or not shingle blow off is common when your roof is hit with high winds. Most shingles are nailed down with 8 nails, 4 when attaching a shingle, and 4 more when the next row goes on above. This is the most common nail pattern with most laminated shingles Continue reading →

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Missing Shingles – Blow Offs

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Mike

shingle blow off is common when your roof is hit with high winds. Most shingles are nailed down with 8 nails, 4 when attaching a shingle, and 4 more when the next row goes on above. This nail pattern with most laminated shingles will hold in winds up to 70 miles per hour. Continue reading →

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