Preparing Your Roof for Pittsburgh’s Winter

Preparing Your Roof for Pittsburgh’s Winter

When autumn begins and the weather chills, it is time to think about your roof weathering the winter. Prepare your home’s roof with some do-it-yourself preparations. Check your shingles for loose, damaged, or missing pieces.  Have any damaged areas repaired or...
Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Shingles – Sedona Canyon

Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Shingles – Sedona Canyon

Owens Corning’s 2017 color of the year was Sedona Canyon.  The warm tones of this shingle-style add a southwest element to your home’s exterior. The color was described by Roofing Contractor as “The color Sedona Canyon was selected for its warmth and...
Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Shingles – Teak

Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Shingles – Teak

Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration Shingles designer series offers all the benefits of the TruDefinition line with extra interesting design color choices. The TruDefinition Duration shingles feature SureNail Technology, Streakguard algae resistance, and a lifetime...
Owens Corning Roofing Shingle Color of the Year 2019 – Black Sable

Owens Corning Roofing Shingle Color of the Year 2019 – Black Sable

Black Sable is a timeless color that using granules of classic black with gray, umber brown and a hint of sable. Dark and mysterious, TruDefinition® Duration® Designer shingles in Black Sable are the definition of fierce sophistication and dangerous beauty. We are...
Choosing a shingle style and color.

Choosing a shingle style and color.

Choosing the colors and styles of the new shingles can be a tough decision.  This roof will be around for 20 to 50 years.  Take time to compare the options to make a decision you can enjoy for years. Consider the climate and energy-saving possibilities.  One study by...
Benefits of Shingle Roofs

Benefits of Shingle Roofs

Shingles are the most common type of residential roofing material. Asphalt shingles are less expensive than other options like wood, slate, or metal materials.  Shingle roofing needs very little maintenance and therefore a low maintenance cost.  They are easy and...