Category Archives: Shingle

Most Common Causes of Roof Issues – and How to Avoid Them! Part 2: Outside Influences

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

Recap: “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 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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 … Continue reading →

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How to Avoid Leaks, Ensure Proper Installation

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

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 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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 … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Roof?

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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 … Continue reading →

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HGTV Dream Home 2012: Get the Look!

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Lone-Star Roof Systems, LLC Editor

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 … Continue reading →

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Extreme Roof Makeover! Get this look!

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

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 … Continue reading →

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