When a high-performance roof is well taken care of, it can last for many years and protect your home and family through many long seasons of extreme Michigan weather. But nothing lasts forever, and this includes even the best roofs. If you’re worried your roof may be nearing the end of its life cycle, you may be unsure of what to look for.

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One of the keys to a beautiful home that is often overlooked is its roof. A high-performance roof can do much more than keep you dry. It can also create a complete look for your home’s architectural style and help add to your overall home value. One of the most enduring styles for American roofs is wood shake.

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Summertime is upon us at last in Michigan. That means weekends at the lake, hot dogs on the grill, and fun in the sun. But it can also mean some pretty strong summer storms. When those summer storms include strong winds and hail, they can leave their mark on your roof and gutters.

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Having a strong and reliable high-performance roof on your home is about more than just withstanding weather and moisture intrusion. A high-quality roof will also look beautiful for many years to come. When it comes to manufacturing roofing shingles that stand up to the test of time and look fantastic, CertainTeed roofing shingles stand out in the industry.

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Re-roofing can be an expensive process. You have to remove your old roofing material and then have a new one installed. If you need a new roof and you are on a tight budget, you may wonder if new asphalt shingles can be layered over existing ones. This helps to cut out the labor and costs associated with removing the old roofing material, which can help you to save money. Read on to learn about layering new asphalt shingles over old ones.

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When it’s time to replace your roof, you want a roofing system that will protect your home for many years to come while looking great. CertainTeed roofing shingles offer one of the best roofing systems available on the market today. At J&J Roofing in Roseville, we’re proud to partner with CertainTeed as CertainTeed SELECT Certified Shingle Masters. Partnering with CertainTeed means we’re able to provide the highest level of service and warranty coverage while offering an incredible shingle we believe in.

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It’s still March, and more days than not, the bitter chill of winter is still all around us. But slowly and surely, sunny days are starting to become just a little warmer, and pretty soon the birds will be returning from their winter hiatus to a warmer climate. As the trees begin to bud and the flowers begin to blossom, our team of residential roofing contractors at J&J Roofing starts to think of happy days ahead.

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Asphalt shingles have been around for more than a century, and in that time they’ve become wildly popular for a reason. These reliable roofing shingles are not only attractive but they’re also some of the most high-performance shingles you can put on your home. Asphalt shingles offer a comparatively affordable option that look great on just about any home.

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Getting a new roof for your home is one of the most important decisions you can make. It adds value to your home and increases its curb appeal, but it also increases your home’s energy savings while protecting your home and its occupants from the weather. When it’s time to choose your new roof, it’s important to make the best decision possible.

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Winter in Michigan can be beautiful, turning the world into a frozen wonderland. There’s nothing quite like the beauty of snow-covered roofs lined with icicles, especially when the streets are filled with the magic of twinkling holiday lights. However, along with all of that snow and ice comes an insidious threat to residential roofs in the form of ice dams.

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