
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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1249 Papworth Ave, Metairie, LA 70005
Compass Inspection Services provides home and commercial building inspections in New Orleans, LA, including the metro area, Northshore, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The company specializes in roof inspections, roof certifications, and detailed property condition assessments following ASTM standards. They use advanced technologies such as thermographic imaging to detect moisture and electrical issues that are not visible in standard inspections. Founded by Ashley van der Meulen, a licensed home inspector and certified thermographer with over 20 years of experience and more than 10,000 inspections completed, Compass Inspection Services aims to help clients make informed decisions about their properties.

2323 Bainbridge St Ste 110, Kenner, LA 70062
Sunlight Contractors is a roofing and spray foam insulation company serving New Orleans, LA. They specialize in spray foam insulation for attics, walls, floors, and crawl spaces, offering both open-cell and closed-cell options to improve energy efficiency and moisture resistance. Their services extend to spray foam roofing, which provides durability against UV rays and wind lift, making it suitable for hurricane-prone areas while also enhancing insulation and reducing heating and cooling costs. The company operates in southern Louisiana and has experience working with both residential and commercial clients.

new orleans
All American Inspections & Testing provides comprehensive building inspection services in New Orleans, LA, covering everything from roof inspections to environmental testing. They serve the New Orleans metro area, including East and West banks, St. Bernard, Laplace, the Northshore, and Baton Rouge. The company offers independent inspections without performing repairs to avoid conflicts of interest. One of their key capabilities is detailed roof certification and thorough home inspections using the latest technology. They have a history of serving clients with ethical and objective assessments, including mold and indoor air quality testing.

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