{"id":286,"date":"2022-06-17T14:37:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T14:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mageecompanies.com\/blog\/?p=286"},"modified":"2022-11-22T18:41:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T18:41:35","slug":"making-the-best-material-choices-for-your-new-roof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mageecompanies.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/17\/making-the-best-material-choices-for-your-new-roof\/","title":{"rendered":"Making the Best Material Choices for Your New Roof"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Many homeowners who are considering a roof replacement go into the job with the mindset that they will receive the same materials, albeit in brand new packaging. However, there are many who should look into different roofing options since they may be more suited to their needs. Magee Roofing is the most reliable roofer in West Hartford<\/a> and can advise you on the best materials to use based on your needs and budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials for the Roof<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The easiest way to determine which roofing material is suitable for your property is to consult a professional. When selecting a roofing material, please keep the following in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Strength and Longevity<\/h4>\n\n\n
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The new roof’s efficiency in protecting your home is your top priority. Choose a roofing material with a long-expected lifespan if you want to get the most value out of your new roof. Although 3-tab shingles are popular and reliable, more long-lasting options, including architectural shingles, metal, and slate, are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Equalize Initial and Ongoing Expenses<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The price of the roofing material you choose should also not be overlooked. Most homeowners focus on short-term expenses, but it’s important to consider the long run as well. A metal roof, for instance, would be more expensive than asphalt shingles. They don’t need as much upkeep and repairs, though, during the course of their useful lives. Therefore, they are more cost-effective in the long term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beauty and Form<\/h4>\n\n\n
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Last but not least, you need to visualize what the finished product of your roofing will look like. Roofing materials all perform the same basic functions; therefore, settling on one might be based on aesthetic preferences. Although asphalt shingles are still popular, especially since certain varieties may simulate the look of real wood, alternatives such as slate and metal are quickly gaining ground due to their wider availability of colors and textures. Inquire with us about the affordable GAF TruSlate Roofing System!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Trustworthy Roofer in West Hartford for the Past 50 Years!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Magee Roofing<\/a> installs roofing systems and much more with expertise. We can help you choose the best roof for your house, so give us a call at (860) 953-2200<\/a> today to find out more. We’re GAF Master Elite certified roofers in West Hartford, delivering total house roofing, renovation, and property management services across the state of Connecticut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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