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Roof Repair or Replacement? How Alabama Homeowners Can Decide
I get this question almost every week: "Can you just patch it, or am I looking at a whole new roof?" Honestly, it's a fair question, and it's not always an easy one to answer over the phone. But after inspecting roofs all over Helena, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Chelsea, and the rest of Shelby County, I can tell you the answer almost always comes down to the same handful of things. So let's walk through how I actually think about it when I'm up on a roof, not just what a textb
Micah Harris
Jul 155 min read


High Winds and Heavy Rain: 9 Things to Check for Roof Damage (and When to Call a Roofer)
Strong winds and heavy rain can cause roof damage you won’t notice from the ground: lifted shingles, flashing issues, and small leaks that show up days later. Use this quick checklist to spot warning signs safely and know when to schedule a storm-damage inspection.
Micah Harris
Jan 92 min read


The #1 Warning Signs Your Roof Needs Repair Before It Leaks
Living in Pelham, Alabaster, Helena, Calera, or Chelsea? Alabama roofs face tough weather. Learn the #1 warning signs your roof needs repair and get peace of mind with a free inspection from Idea Roofing.
Micah Harris
Oct 8, 20254 min read


How to Extend the Life of Your GAF Roof
Your roof relentlessly battles the elements to keep you and your loved ones safe. Particularly if it's a GAF roof, you're bestowed with...
Micah Harris
Jun 26, 20233 min read
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