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A damaged roof valley can lead to rot, rust, roof leaks, and many more issues in a home. All of this, later on, becomes more costly to repair if the roof valley isn’t fixed in a timely manner. So how much does it cost to repair a roof valley? The expense differs from house to […]

The roof valleys play a crucial role in directing rainwater and debris away from your home. However, roof valleys are among the most vulnerable parts of a roof. From water damage to improper installation, there are several issues that can arise over time. It’s vital to identify and solve these problems permanently and in a […]

Roof valleys may seem like a small design element, but they’re quite important and homeowners should understand the pros and cons of both open and closed valley roofs. Luckily, this blog should help you make a more informed and personalized decision for your home. At North Star Roofing, we’re here to cool down the long-standing […]

A slate roofing system is one of the best options for homes with pitched roofs. A slate roof lasts a lifetime without needing a replacement, and while it lasts it enhances the curb appeal of your home and its value. Slate roof costs may not touch the sky, but they may seem high if you […]

Slate roofing systems are popular among homeowners in Pennsylvania for their centuries-long durability and stunning aesthetic appeal. If you need a new slate roof or want to repair your old one, make sure you look for the best slate roofing contractors available in your area. It’s a luxury roofing system that’s an investment of a […]

Some slate roofs last forever (around 200 years), while others may only last up to 50 years. If you want to replace your old roof with a new and improved slate roof, it’s essential to understand the details of slate roof lifespan. At North Star Roofing, we help homeowners make the best decision for their […]

Roof valleys are a common feature on homes with pitched roofs. They are crucial parts of a roof that help divert rainwater to the gutters. Valleys also add architectural appeal to your home by enhancing its features and adding a variety of colors. Your roofing contractor may ask whether you want an open or closed […]

You may have noticed something on your roof right below the edge of the shingles. That’s the drip edge, a crucial part of your roof that you should know about. If it is broken, or worse, you can’t see it, you must get a new one before the wind, water, or pests sabotage your home’s […]

Slate is a natural roofing material that’s protected buildings and homes for centuries. It’s incredibly durable, fireproof, and appealing. If you have an old roof that’s been troubling you more often than before, maybe it’s time to consider an upgrade. Many homeowners with old slate roofs, or shingle roofs, get their roofs repaired every season. […]