Roofing Industry Blog by 5 Star Roofing and Restoration
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...
Four Warning Signs It’s Time to Replace That Roof
Has your roof recently sprung a leak? Don’t automatically assume that you need a new roof! There can be countless problems that could be causing your roof to leak that has nothing to do with a roof replacement. But what constitutes a brand new roof and not just some...
What Maintenance Is Required For a Flat Roof Home?
Maintenance is the key to preserving the integrity of your flat roofing system. You’ll want to have your roof inspected at least twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall. Though a professional inspector would be performing any needed inspection, as the...
5 Star Roofing and Restoration: An Independent Roofing Company You Can Count On
Looking for a dedicated and professional Independent Roofing Contractor in Alabama? 5 Star Roofing and Restoration is here for YOU. At 5 Star Roofing and Restoration, the ultimate goal is customer satisfaction, and we bring that about by using only the best materials...
Why More Businesses are Opting for Canvas Buildings
At 5 Star Roofing, we’re always looking to the future of building materials to stay current on new technologies and construction techniques. I recently had the opportunity to learn more about canvas buildings, which are surprisingly resilient and affordable. The...
How Often Should My Roof Be Replaced?
Even the mention of a roof replacement can be enough to make any homeowner run for the hills. After all, how do you know when your roof is due for a replacement? Sometimes it’s a pity roofs can’t talk, you know? Turns out though, there’s a good alternative. Think...
Birmingham’s Top Christmas Light Shows and Festive Neighborhoods
Deck the halls, Alabama! Now that the Thanksgiving leftovers are (mostly) gone, it's time to think about Christmas and all the fun light displays it brings. And who doesn't remember driving through the most decorated neighborhoods with their parents to check out the...
What should I know before I install a metal roof on my home?
Old-fashioned tin in a rainstorm, rustic charm and ridge roofs are what always comes to mind when people talk about “metal roofing”. Out of style for a while, metal roofing is making a big comeback in the US. And metal is no longer relegated to country cabins and...
Why You Should Get a Roof Inspection for Storm Damage
And no, we’re not talking about a friend who glances over your roof and gives you a thumbs up when there’s legitimate underlying issues that are going to cost you a fortune in less time than you think it would be for something you won’t notice immediately. Always,...
What are the benefits of slate roofing?
If you’re considering a slate roof on your home, good on you! Slate is an extremely durable material and your roof just might last 100 years or more if you go with slate. However, a slate roof may or may not be right for your home. There are pros and cons to any...
Things to Keep in Mind Before You Install a Skylight
Skylights are beautiful and they help to increase the amount of natural light in your home without too much effort. However, in addition to the luxurious feeling it brings to your home, having a skylight requires work and comes with some drawbacks. So with that in...
How long can I expect my new roof shingles to last?
It’s a question we hear all the time, so we decided to write a post about the life expectancy of roof shingles. If you just had your house re-shingled, you’re likely expecting the roof to be problem-free for about 15-30 years. Well, that’s often true. But the...
5 Reasons to Consider a Cedar Roof
With just a quick glance at a cedar roof, you’ll see why homeowners immediately fall in love with them. The natural beauty and rustic charm just make for a great addition to almost any home. But more than just good looks, cedar wood roofs have much more to offer. In...
What are some fun things to do in Birmingham, AL?
Planning to pay Birmingham, AL a visit? Then you should get the most out of it by experiencing some (if not all) of the fun things you can do in the Magic City! Check our top 5 picks below. Camp and hike at the Oak Mountain State Park Experience nature and...
For Historic Home Owners: How to Choose a New Roof
The roofs on most historic homes were, in most cases a major design feature that played into the overall feeling and mood of the home. Even if your home isn't in a historic district that mandates you must stay true to its historic legacy, putting an inappropriate roof...
Roof Damage: Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Your roof may be out of sight on a daily basis because you don’t think to go outside to run regular roof inspections, but don’t let it be completely out of mind. Making sure your roof stays well-maintained is one of the secrets to having a long-lasting and...
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