Many College Station homeowners often wonder whether or not their roofer will be around in case of a warranty issue. The curiosity is not misplaced as roof warranties routinely extend from 10 years to 50years or more. That may seem like a lot of time, but the design of the roofing system prevents the homeowner…
Author: Schulte Roofing
Several factors come into play when looking for materials to use for roofing. These of course include the cost, environmental effects of such materials and also the economic impacts. Finding the best combination of features for a given roofing material is a tough call and therefore it is unsurprising that many people spend quite a…
What is fair market value and how does it relate to the customer? Fair market value for a roof is the concept of price in relation to value. That means that the lowest possible prices does not equate to the best value for your dollar. Under this business model both the customer (homeowner or property…
The overall appearance of your home relies heavily on your type of roof, no matter the Bryan roofing company. Regardless of your reasons for changing the roof of your house, making the right choice with respect to roof color is no child’s play. However, it is complicated because you need something that will suit the…
Metal roofs in Brenham are not necessarily flat sheets of metal, like many homeowners envision. In fact there are many types of metal roofs even some that look like traditional shingles roofs. Steel shingles offer a distinct advantage over asphalt shingles because they literally last a lifetime, are durable enough for almost any type of…
Finding a good professional roofer can be a difficult task for any home owner. The problem is really on how to weed out the weekend warriors or the guys that operate out of the back of their trucks from professional roofers. Some will even have you sign contracts that allow direct negotiation with your insurance…
Wood shakes are thick, relatively rough and uneven shingles that are hand split on one (or both) sides. In this brief write-up, we are going to see how these age-old roofing materials are made, including easy tips on how you can make some for your own use or have a College Station roofer make some…
CertainTeed has recently decided to partner with the #1 consumer review service, Angie’s List. The strategy developed by CertainTeed helps put ShingleMaster™ Roofing Contractors in more touch with consumers and help consumers find trusted roofers more efficiently and easily. CertainTeed is helping local roofing contractors in Bryan, TX and surrounding markets boost their presence and…
+ Recently the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems and the Helmholtz Center Berlin announced a new solar structure that combined four solar sub-cells. The new structure and design has created a new world record in the efficiency of solar technology with a recorded efficiency of 44.7%. This indicates that 44.7% of the total light…
Recently funded by a Tier One Program Grant, Texas A&M University and the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, have begun a green roof project on Langford Building A. The project is 3 year, $300,000, all-inclusive research opportunity, incorporating students from the Department of Horticultural Sciences and the Department of Atmospheric Sciences for a…