Professional Roofing Services in Akron, Canton & Cleveland, OH

 Most residential roof replacements are completed in 1–2 days. Factors like roof size, complexity, and weather conditions can affect the timeline.  

 Yes, installing a new roof over an existing one (a "roof overlay") is possible and can save on labor costs. However, it's essential to ensure the existing roof is in good condition, and local building codes permit it. 

Indicators include:

• Curling or missing shingles
• Bald spots where granules are missing
• Leaks or water damage in the attic
• Roof age exceeding 20–30 years

 Professional contractors use tarps and plywood to shield plants, shrubs, and other landscaping features from debris during installation.  

Common materials include:

• Asphalt shingles: 25–30 years
• Metal roofing: 40–70 years
• Slate tiles: 60–150 years

 Yes, but it depends on temperature and weather conditions. Cold temperatures can affect shingle adhesion, so installations are best done when it's above freezing.  

 Costs vary based on materials, roof size, and labor. On average, a roof replacement ranges from $6,000 to $11,000.  

Warranties typically include:

• Manufacturer's warranty covering materials
• Workmanship warranty covering installation

The duration varies by contractor and materials used. 

 It's not mandatory, but being available can be helpful for any immediate decisions or questions. Ensure the contractor has access to necessary areas. 

• Clear the driveway and areas around your home
• Remove wall decorations inside
• Cover belongings in the attic
• Inform neighbors about potential noise