
Choosing materials for a long lasting roof replacement
Comparing asphalt, metal, tile, slate, and synthetic roofing? Here's how they stack up for lifespan, warranty, weight, looks, and climate fit.


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1753 Gregg St, Carson City, NV 89701
Dave Newell Roofing is a family-owned roofing company based in Reno, NV, serving Northern Nevada including Sparks, Carson City, and the Tahoe area. With over 40 years of experience since 1990, they specialize in residential and commercial roofing installation and repair. Their services cover a wide range of roofing types such as tile, composition shingles, single ply roof systems, and standing seam metal roofing. The company is known for handling complex roofing challenges and providing customized solutions tailored to each project.

2100 Poole Way, Carson City, NV 89706
Nicholson Roofing LLC is a roofing contractor based in Reno, NV, specializing in residential and commercial roofing services. They provide roof installation, replacement, and repair, including addressing roof leaks. The company handles all aspects of roofing projects, including permit pulling, and is known for efficient work and thorough cleanup after completion.

5263 Arrowhead Dr, Carson City, NV 89706
Don James Roofing LLC is an employee-owned roofing company serving Reno, NV, and the broader Northern Nevada region, including Carson City, Washoe County, and Douglas County. Established in 1984, they provide roofing services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties, specializing in roof installation, replacement, repair, inspection, and storm damage restoration. Their team of experienced roofing professionals offers tailored solutions backed by over 75 years of combined industry expertise. Don James Roofing is known for honoring warranties and standing by their work long term.

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