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Lifetime Roofing follows a comprehensive roof installation process to ensure a painless install and aesthetically pleasing result. After delivering all necessary materials, we remove the existing roof down to the plywood sheathing. We inspect and replace any damaged sections before installing a protective underlayment. Finally, we install shingles, taking care to address your attic ventilation needs and finish the job with a full clean-up. Our roof install services are designed to withstand the climate challenges from wind to snow.
The duration of a roof install depends on factors such as the size of the roof, the materials selected, and any necessary repairs to the underlying plywood. Typically, a residential roof installation can take 1 - 3 days to complete, but we always provide a detailed timeframe during your initial consultation to help you plan accordingly.
Common signs that your roof may need repair include leaks, missing or curled shingles, or damaged flashing and vents. If you notice any of these issues, it's best to contact Lifetime Roofing. Ignoring small problems can lead to larger leaks, additional roof damage, and more costly repairs down the line.
Lifetime Roofing provides a wide range of roof repair services, including fixing leaks, replacing missing or damaged shingles, repairing storm damage, and addressing issues of rotting wood. Whether it's a minor fix or more extensive repair, our licensed roofers are here to restore your roof's integrity.
A roof inspection is essential for identifying potential problems, such as leaks, missing shingles, or damaged flashing, before they cause significant damage. Regular inspections, especially for older roofs or after storms, help maintain the integrity of your property. Lifetime Roofing, provides detailed roof inspections to ensure your home or business is protected from the elements.
Our roof inspections cover both the exterior and interior of your property, including an assessment of the roof’s surface, gutters, attic, and interior walls for any signs of water damage or structural issues. We check for leaks, worn shingles, wood rot, and damaged flashing. Once the inspection is complete, we provide a full report with recommendations for roof repair or replacement if needed.
You should schedule a roof inspection if your roof is older, if you are preparing to buy or sell a property, or if your roof has sustained storm damage. Regular roof inspections can help detect small issues before they become costly repairs. We recommend inspections at least once a year or after severe weather to ensure your roof is in top condition.
Signs that you may need gutter repair include leaks, sagging gutters, improper slope, or storm damage. If your gutters have large cracks, missing sections, or are badly rusted or corroded, it might be time for gutter replacement. Lifetime Roofing, a trusted roofing company, can inspect your gutters and recommend whether repair or replacement is the best solution for your property.
Gutters play a crucial role in protecting your property by directing rainwater away from your roof and foundation. Without proper gutter repair or replacement, water can accumulate, causing mold growth, roof damage, or even foundation problems. At Lifetime Roofing, we offer comprehensive gutter services to ensure your gutters effectively safeguard your home from water damage.
Yes, when installing a new roof, it’s often a good idea to replace your gutters as well, especially if they are undersized, damaged, or showing signs of wear. Our roofing company will design and install a gutter system that is properly sized and optimally protects your property from water damage, ensuring both your roof and gutters work together efficiently.
A Tesla solar roof offers both aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency. The solar roof tiles are made from durable tempered glass, making them three times stronger than traditional roofing tiles. With seamless integration, the solar and non-solar tiles are virtually indistinguishable, providing a sleek appearance while generating clean energy. Additionally, a Tesla solar roof can lower your electricity bills, provide long-lasting value, and help you gain energy independence when paired with Powerwall. Lifetime Roofing is a certified installer, ensuring a smooth solar roof installation process.
Thanks to advanced engineering and fewer parts, a Tesla solar roof can typically be installed in just a few days. At Lifetime Roofing, our certified team uses cutting-edge technology, including drone analysis and sun/shade modeling, to ensure a precise and efficient solar roof installation, minimizing disruption to your daily routine.
Yes, Tesla solar roof tiles are built to withstand harsh weather conditions, including strong winds, hail, and snow. The tiles come with a 25-year warranty for power, tiles, and weatherization, ensuring long-lasting durability. The system is even designed to melt snow and ice, making it suitable for homes in the Greater Boston area. As a local roofing company, Lifetime Roofing ensures your solar roof is installed to meet all regional climate demands.
Common signs of a roof leak include stains on your walls or ceilings, buckling or missing shingles, sagging areas, water intrusion in your attic, and moldy odors. If you notice any of these issues, it’s crucial to contact a professional roofing company like Lifetime Roofing for prompt leak repair. Small leaks can escalate into bigger problems, leading to costly damage to your home’s structure and interior.
It’s essential to address a roof leak as soon as possible to avoid significant structural or interior damage. Even a minor roof leak can lead to mold growth, water damage to your property, and electrical hazards. Lifetime Roofing offers same-day estimates and fast leak repair services in the Metro Boston area to ensure that your home stays safe and dry.
While many roof leaks can be fixed with a straightforward leak repair, more extensive damage may require a roof replacement, especially if your roof is old or the materials are worn out. At Lifetime Roofing, our experienced team will assess the damage and recommend the most cost-effective solution, whether it’s a repair or a full replacement. We use high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting results.