Roofing Industry Blog by 5 Star Roofing and Restoration
A Brief History of Severe Hail Storms in Birmingham
Severe Storms in Past Months In the last year, Birmingham has received more than 50 stark weather warnings and experienced 36 on the ground hail storms. Hailstorm weather is characterized by thunderstorm and gushy winds that destroy structures such as homes, bridges,...
Support Birmingham’s music heritage at the upcoming Lyric Theatre Masquerade
Just like any big city in America, Birmingham has a rich heritage rooted in historical architecture, social issues and, of course, the arts – particularly in music. The Lyric Theatre is one of those buildings in Birmingham that retains the city’s musical heritage....
Fighting prostate cancer with I’m With Mike 5K run
There's a lot of things that one can do to help in the fight against the numerous types of cancer that have hurt so many people over the years and taken so many lives. But one of these ways to help out is to take part in events such as 5K runs that raise money for...
How Do I Replace My Roof If I have Solar Panels?
Having an environmentally friendly roof over your head is not only cost-effective but can also increase the value of your home. Your roof has and will always be a large part of maintaining your everyday life. When it comes time to replace your roof, it is not silly to...
Birmingham Wine Fest 2019 – August 10th
There’s not long to go now until one of the best events of the summer to hit Birmingham, Alabama. Make a note in your calendar for August 10th, and be prepared to get out your best party gear and head over to the Birmingham Wine Fest 2019, which promises to be an...
What’s Been Going on in Huntsville, Alabama
What’s been going on in Huntsville, Alabama? There’s always some local news that’s worth checking out, so let’s catch up with the latest news and developments in your town. 4th Best City for Career Opportunities A recent survey by SmartAsset.com, which uses a variety...
Fun Facts: Vulcan Statue and Vulcan Park
One of the main tourist attractions in Birmingham, Alabama, is the magnificent statue of Vulcan that sits within the beautiful park of the same name. Magnificent and historically important, Vulcan looks out over a city that was founded on the basis of ironworks, hence...
What’s Going On in Mobile, Alabama
There’s always something happening in Mobile, and if you like to keep up with the local news, we’re here to give you a round-up of the latest stories. We have gathered together the most interesting local news for you to browse. From slave ships to heroic acts by...
Top Craft Breweries in central Alabama – A Definitive List
Are you a beer lover visiting Birmingham? Or maybe you're like me and you've lived here all your life, but you aren't sure what to do this weekend. Well, you’re in luck either way because breweries in the Magic City make some of the best beer around! Check them...
Roofing: Repair or Replace?
When you give it some thought, we expect houses – and other buildings – to work hard for their keep. By this, we mean they are out there, exposed to the elements day in, day out. Think what you would look like if you spent ten years in the sun, wind, rain, hail and...
Leaf Damage and Your Roof
Source The roof over your head, solid as it may feel, is more vulnerable than you may think. Weather, wind and debris are all causes for concern, but the primary culprit causing roof damage? Fallen leaves. Accumulated leaves collect water like a sponge....
The Best Things to Do in Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, is a city with a rich and varied history. One of the most impressive cities in the Deep South. Founded in 1871, Birmingham rapidly became the industrial center of the region. This was largely because of the minerals that were mined in the area,...
Looking for Roofers in Birmingham That Offer Free Estimates?
Are you looking for a Birmingham Roofing Company that offers free estimates with no strings attached? 5 Star Roofing and Restoration is the answer! You can get a free estimate without having to sign anything or agree to anything more. We believe in transparency and...
Looking for Roofing Companies with Payment Plans Near Me?
Looking for a roofing company with affordable payment plans that can help you put that brand new roof on your house without hassle? 5 Star Roofing and Restoration is Birmingham’s #1 roofing company when it comes to affordable payment plans and we can help you find the...
Free Roof Estimates in Birmingham AL By 5 Star Roofing and Restoration
No, you didn’t hear wrong...we really DO offer FREE roofing estimates with absolutely no strings attached. Probably one of the big reasons we’re one of Birmingham’s top picks for all your roofing needs. With over 40 years experience in the field and a constant...
Have Bad Credit But Still Need A New Roof?
We’ve all been there. Maybe there’s been a bad storm and you’ve lost roof shingles or sustained some other type of roof damage. Don’t sweat it! At 5 Star Roofing and Restoration, we have answered no matter what your credit looks like. We’re dedicated to finding the...