Minimum Roof Pitch for Shingles: What Homeowners Need to Know
Choosing the right roofing system involves more than selecting the right shingle color or style. One of the most important, yet often overlooked, factors is the roof pitch. Roof pitch directly affects how well shingles perform, how long they last, and whether they meet manufacturer and building code requirements. Understanding the minimum roof pitch for […]
3-Tab vs Architectural Shingles: What’s the Difference?
When you’re selecting shingles for your new roof, you will probably realize that there are different types of asphalt shingles, including three-tab and architectural shingles. As one of the premier roofing contractors in our area, New View Roofing offers both types. Choosing between asphalt shingle types is not just a matter of appearance. Homeowners often […]
What is Soffit and Fascia and Why Is It Important?
A roofing system consists of various components with distinct functions. Among them are the soffit and fascia. The soffit is the material that connects the roof overhang to the side of your building. Without it, you’ll have an increased risk of mold buildup and rotting structural beams, resulting in a home that is never healthy. […]
Shingle Roof vs Tile Roof: Which Is the Better Choice for Your Home?
Here in Texas, tile roofs have protected homes for centuries. Tile as a roofing material dates back millennia. The very first tile roof in the world was believed to have been built around 10,000 B.C., and the first tile roof in Texas is said to have been in the 18th century. Tile was likely used […]
All The Factors Influencing Roof Lifespan
For most home and business owners, one of the most important questions is, “How long will my roof last?” If your roof is old and failing, the interior damage to your house could potentially be extensive and nearly irreparable. Water damage, dangerous molds, and pest invasions can all be tracked back to a damaged roof. […]
