
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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2719 Moody Pkwy, Moody, AL 35004
Revolution Roofing is a locally owned roofing company serving Birmingham, AL, and the surrounding Alabama area. They provide a range of roofing services including roof installation, replacement, repair, and inspections for both residential and commercial properties. The company is known for its expertise in roof certification and handling insurance claims, supported by over 15 years of combined industry experience. Revolution Roofing operates with full licensing and insurance, offers extensive warranties on roofing systems, and provides 24/7 availability for their services.

3309 Helena Rd, Helena, AL 35080
Idea Roofing is a roofing contractor based in Helena, serving Birmingham, AL, and the surrounding Shelby County areas including Alabaster, Pelham, Calera, Chelsea, and Hoover. Since 2012, they have specialized in residential roof repair, replacement, and inspection services. The company is known for treating each project with care, as if working on their own homes, and offers expertise in roof leak repairs and full roof replacements. Idea Roofing also assists customers with insurance claims related to storm damage, providing thorough documentation and support throughout the process.

123 Hilltop Business Center Dr, Pelham, AL 35124
The Roofing Dudes is a roofing contractor based in Birmingham, AL, specializing in residential roofing services including roof installation, replacement, repair, and inspection. They serve homeowners in the Birmingham area, offering expertise in metal roofing, asphalt shingles, gutters, and siding. Their team includes licensed residential contractors with 15 to 30 years of experience, providing durable roofing systems designed to withstand Alabama's weather conditions. The company also assists with insurance claims to support customers through the coverage process.

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