Category Archives: Abilene, TX Roofs

Deciphering Your Roofing Contract

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

Contracts are confusing and sometimes scary things. Often, modern contracts will befuddle even the most levelheaded of shoppers. But it is important to keep in mind that contracts were originally made to protect the consumer, and they still serve that … Continue reading →

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HGTV’s Green Home 2012 – A Metal Roof?

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

Here at Lone-Star Roof systems we enjoy HGTV’s Green Home series. This year, HGTV’s Green Home used a standing seam metal roofing product. Why? Metal is an extremely eco-friendly option for roofs. The material lasts for a lifetime! When you … Continue reading →

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Home Inspections

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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 … Continue reading →

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Annuitized Tile Roofs – A Look at Expense and Value

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

In previous blogs we have talked about the beauty and durability of tile roofs for many types of homeowners. But what about the expense?  It is true that these roof tiles can be much more expensive than a traditional shingle-style … Continue reading →

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Soy-Based Insulation

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

  Recently we have done several posts about how to improve energy efficiency in your home. One new product that can help with “going green” is soy-based insulation. There has been a lot of hype from different companies about this … Continue reading →

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Exerpt from The Dallas Morning News: Avoid Roofing Scams

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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 … Continue reading →

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There’s No Such Thing As A Hail Proof Roof!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

There is no such thing as a hail proof roof. The best we can ask for is one that is hail “resistant.”  The American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) rate the official standard in hail-resistance.  The ratings range from … Continue reading →

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