Most Common Causes of Roof Issues – and How to Avoid Them! Part 1: Improper Installation

Picture this: A person arrives home everyday to a warm, secure building that protects everything they love and everything they own. They sit down to dinner, watch a little television and maybe head to bed early. In the middle of the night they wake up to find the roof of […]

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Home Inspections

Buying and maintaining a home can be a scary proposition, especially for first-timers, but with a little preparation you can be on top of the process and buy with confidence. When buying a home it is always important to insist on a total-home inspection – and most buyers won’t pay for […]

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Exerpt from The Dallas Morning News: Avoid Roofing Scams

Here is an excerpt from an article in The Dallas Morning News about how to avoid a bad roofing contractor, in blue are some extra tips based on the experiences of Lone-Star Roof Systems. To read the full article, “Follow these tips to stay away from roofing scams”, click here. […]

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YAHOO Answers Question: What roof color will match well with wicker vinyl sidings.?

I’m doing siding and roofing for my house. I’m doing Royal Crest Vinyl siding Wicker color, but I’m confused with Roof color. I need to use Timberline roof. I like Barkwood and Weatherwood, which one will go best with Wicker Vinyl siding.

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How to Avoid Leaks, Ensure Proper Installation

Many homes are susceptible to leaks at penetrations such as chimneys or vents where there is a hole through the roof. Leaks can be avoided with correct installation or repair practices. Here are some things you need to know to make sure your roof will have what it needs to […]

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Curb Appeal, How Important is your Roof when Buying or Selling?

Whether you are buying or selling a home, a good roof can help you and a bad roof can hurt you. Most people think the biggest draw for home buyers is a great kitchen, but this is not true. A great kitchen can be icing on the cake but basics […]

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What's in a Roof?

A good roof is more than shingles or tiles, it is a system with several components which work together to protect your home from the elements. Without quality products and proper installation a roof will not be as durable or as functional. Depending on the type of roof, certain system […]

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HGTV Dream Home 2012: Get the Look!

The HGTV 2012 Dream Home rises from the rolling hills outside Park City, Utah as a beautiful piece of architecture while still reflecting the natural beauty of its setting. Formal walled gardens of ornamental grasses and custom corrugated steel accents on the roof tie the home into the meadows below […]

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Extreme Roof Makeover! Get this look!

One of the homes in Joplin, MO, which was rebuilt by Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, after a devastating tornado was topped off with Wood Shake-Look Shingles. The shape and coloring of this type of composition shingle is made to resemble a wood shake. If you like this look, there are […]

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Upward Trend in Roofing Costs makes Warranty Upgrades a Great Investment

The vast majority of American homes are roofed with asphalt shingles. These offer durability, custom looks, and the lowest costs out of popular roofing materials. Even though they remain a great value, the cost of manufacturing asphalt shingles has risen dramatically in the past few years and is likely to […]

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Signals of a Failing Roof

It’s important to catch the signs that your roof is failing before more major issues occur. Having your roof collapse would be disastrous! Here are some clear things to keep your eye on: Leaks: If leaks are found in the attic at any time, it is most likely caused by […]

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Winterizing Your Roof

Aside from hail damage, the most common reason for roof damage is neglect. For this reason, you should realize that it is important to prepare your roof for winter. Regardless of where you live, it is a necessity to winterize your roof to avoid potential damage. 

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