Roofing

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  Metal Roof vs. Shingles: The 50-Year Cost of Ownership

  Metal roofs cost 2-3x more than asphalt shingles upfront but can win over decades. We run the honest 50-year cost of ownership math for both roofs.

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  Hail Damage Roof Insurance Claims: How the Process Actually Works

  A step-by-step guide to hail damage roof claims — what adjusters look for, ACV vs. RCV, percentage deductibles, and avoiding storm-chaser traps.

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  Roof Repair or Replace? A Decision Framework That Isn't Selling You a Roof

  Repair costs $150-$3,000; replacement averages $11,500. Use our age-and-damage matrix and the 25% rule to decide which your roof actually needs.

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  Roof Replacement Cost in 2026: Pricing by Material and Region

  Roof replacement costs $7,000 to $18,000 for asphalt shingles in 2026, averaging $11,500. Compare per-square pricing by material and US region.