Quality Built Exteriors Blog

If you’re considering a roof installation in Norfolk, VA, or anywhere around the Hampton Roads region, you might be worried about timing it to the season and unpredicability of weather. While it’s true that weather can be a factor on whether the scheduled roof installation can proceed, you’d be surprised how many conditions in which…

Keeping your roof in good shape is both an aesthetic and a functional need. Often, homeowners don’t call us until the roof LOOKS bad (aesthetic need). But sometimes there are problems you might not immediately connect to your roof. If your roof is nearing the end of its life expectancy (30 years for the average…

Quality Built Exteriors owner Mike Reedy shares tips on when you should repair your roof or when it’s time to replace it. Learn more here.

You can’t live in denial any longer. Your ceiling has a water stain. And you recently found shingles scattered on your lawn. Before you know it, you’ll be playing Dr. Dolittle with the raccoons, squirrels, and birds in your attic. It’s time to face the fact that your roof needs attention from a qualified roofing…

If your roof has high angles, it needs special considerations & care. Follow the tips in this post to keep Santa safe this holiday season.

Over the past few years, metal roofs have become increasingly popular with homeowners. Metal roofs offer many benefits, including durability, energy efficiency and longevity, with most lasting 40 to 70 years. Additionally, metal roofs are safer than traditional roofing materials, as they do not spark or ignite as easily. Most metal roofs are made of…

Households looking for a long-term investment in home improvement and energy savings should consider investing in metal roofing. It has been estimated that the average cost of a new metal roof is between $5.50 and $15.50 a square foot. Virginia roofer Quality Built Exteriors shared that the key factors affecting the price of metal roofing…

Although the literal roof over your head is your home’s most critical structure, homeowners usually don’t think about it—until an obvious problem arises. No one wants a leaking roof.. No one wants to run around trying to cover holes or place buckets under dripping water from the ceiling. A leaking roof is not merely a…

Ask the average homeowner about metal roofs, and they’re likely to reference industrial buildings and barns. Maybe it’s because asphalt shingles are the most popular roofing option for homes in the US. Or maybe people are buying into metal roof myths. As a roofing contractor with years of experience in everything from tin to asphalt…