by Brian Stradling | May 11, 2026 | Flat Roofing, Roofing How Tos, Roofing Questions
How Long Does a Shingle Roof Actually Last in Arizona? The typical asphalt shingle package guarantees 25 to 50 years of protection. That promise is rarely fulfilled in Phoenix. Many homeowners in Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert and Queen Creek experience roof replacement at...
by Brian Stradling | May 4, 2026 | Flat Roofing, Roofing How Tos, Roofing Questions
Flat Roof Maintenance Tips for Phoenix Homeowners There are thousands of flat roofs on homes throughout Mesa, Scottsdale, Gilbert and Paradise Valley. They are of Southwestern style and provide functional outdoor area. But they don’t get off that lightly in...
by Brian Stradling | Apr 25, 2026 | Roofing How Tos, Roofing Questions, Tile Roofing
The Pros and Cons of Clay vs. Concrete Tiles It may be easy to decide between clay and concrete roof tiles until you get to the fine print. Both materials are assured to last decades, have exceptional curb appeal, and more than asphalt shingles. But the two tiles act...
by Brian Stradling | Apr 18, 2026 | Roofing How Tos, Roofing Questions, Tile Roof Repair, Tile Roofing
How to Prevent Pigeon Nesting Under Your Roof Tiles There are some innocent pigeons on the roof. But as soon as they get under your tiles and commence to nest, the damage soon follows. They corrupt your tiles with their excreements, block your gutters with nests, and...
by Brian Stradling | Apr 11, 2026 | Tile Roof Repair, Tile Roofing
Why You Should Never Pressure Wash Your Arizona Tile Roof The Arizona skyline is characterized by tile roofs. Most homes in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa and Tucson are covered with concrete S-tiles and clay barrel tiles. They are beautiful, mirror the desert sun and are...
by Brian Stradling | Mar 27, 2026 | Roofing Questions, Tile Roof Repair
Signs Your Underlayment Needs Replacing (Even if Tiles Look OK) Your roof may appear in good condition, but damage may be brewing beneath the surface. Homeowners often pay attention to the surface features such as tiles or shingles, but the true workhorse is the...
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