On average, roofs typically last anywhere from 25 to 30 years before needing major repairs or replacement. Although, your roof lifespan can last up to 40 to 50 years with proper care and preventative maintenance! Even better, you don’t need a major investment or go to extreme measures to keep up with your roof. In […]
Although we may not think about it often, our roofs are asked to do quite a bit over the course of the year. Not only are they asked to contend with sweltering El Paso heat and sunlight during the spring and summer, but they also have to be durable during the fall and winter months […]
In a sunny place like El Paso, Texas, skylights are popular features in homes. They illuminate a room with natural light and can make a home appear cozy, warm, and inviting. Having a skylight or installing a skylight does pose some important questions for your roof. After all, a skylight is a protrusion of your […]
Relatively speaking, a roof coating is a new invention. They’ve been around for a couple of decades. Since the first coatings used in the industry, significant advancements have happened. However, in their short time in use, they have proven to be a worthy investment for homeowners, commercial property owners, and others who have installed a […]
Biologists still argue about precisely when, where, and as what life began. Was it a formless bacteria deep on the bottom of the ocean or was it some kind of vegetation that sprouted up, or was it an amoeba-like lifeform that bubbled up after the right mix of proteins and minerals? While this question remains […]
Nothing gold can stay. And a brand spanking new roof will one day be old, it will see harsh weather, maybe rain, sleet, snow; it might have to overcome strong winds and bear the brunt of the occasional hail storm. It’s why the annual maintenance routine and occasional inspections can help identify growing problems before […]
It is ubiquitous. We find it where we play, where we drive, where we rest. That’s because it constructs our highways, airport runways, car parks, racetracks, tennis courts, basketball courts, and, of course, the shingles that form our roofs. Asphalt is a mixture of aggregates; it could be crushed rock, sand, gravel or slags. We […]
The roof over your head keeps you warm and safe from the elements, so it’s important to consider the different kinds of roofing that can best your needs and environment. Roofs can be put into two main categories: flat and sloped. If you are building or buying a new home, hopefully, this little blog can […]
El Paso Roofing has years of experience in both commercial and residential roofing. As you’ve probably noticed, many businesses have a flat roof design, while most homes have a sloped roof, but why? Why don’t business roofs look like residential roofs or vice versa? Well, this article will go over the basic differences between the […]
