Archives 2011

Shawnee Mission Roofing Company Offers Gutter Protection Systems

Eclipse Shawnee Mission roofing is pleased to be a local gutter protection system installer. Some gutter guards are made of aluminum, while others may be made of sturdy netting. The basic premise is to let rain water drain down off the roof, as it’s designed to, but keep sticks, leaves, pine cones and other debris out. Our attentive service and high-quality workmanship set us apart from the competition. Continue reading to learn more about the damage clogged gutters can do…

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Olathe Roofing Comparison Types

Asphalt Olathe roofing

There’s so much more to choosing new Olathe roofing than just deciding whether you want three-tab or architectural shingles in gray or brown. Asphalt composition shingles represent just one type of material to consider.

Asphalt shingles are certainly the most popular style, used on roughly 80 percent of all residences, because they are cheap, easy to work with and give the home a clean look. However, they’re not the only show in town anymore. You may want to consider some of the other types of roofing out there…

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Prairie Village Roofing Q&A

Local homeowners often come to us with many questions about Prairie Village roofing and re-roofing jobs. In this blog, we’ll answer some of your most frequently asked questions. Although the questions come from Prairie Village clients specifically, we feel the answers can really apply to any market.  Even if you’re not in the Prairie Village, Shawnee Mission, Olathe or Johnson County roofing markets, we’re still glad to help inform homeowners about the roofing industry.

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Overland Park Roofers Fix Hail Damage

This March, we received half-dollar sized hail pellets, which has kept Overland Park roofers busy now that the snowy winter weather is beginning to clear up a little. After some major storms, as much as 90 percent of all area homes are in need of roof repair, ranging from a small patchwork to entire swaths of roofing replaced! Even though local roofers have been busy, they’re happy to have the work and would gladly provide you with a free, no-obligation roof inspection.

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Leawood Roofing Experts Prefer Architectural Shingles

Is your Leawood roofing 20+ years old?

Perhaps it’s been 20 years since your last Leawood roofing job. Back then, everyone had cheap, quick and easy three-tab flat shingles. Yet, recent innovations have brought the look of roofing a long way. Today, Missourians all want new, 3-D architectural shingles that come in an assortment of patterns, colors and shades. This style of roofing hides any imperfections caused by inclement weather and has massive curb appeal with its stunning three-dimensional layering illusion.

Why Leawood Roofing Experts Choose Architectural Shingles

Homeowners who like the look of slate, cedar shake or Spanish tile can get the same appearance without the heaviness or high cost with architectural shingles. This style of shingle is also more durable than the old three-tab shingles because they’re made with a heavy base mat and another mat applied on top. Your rooftop will have shadow lines and definition just like the more expensive tile roofs.

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