Maintaining the condition of your home is incredibly important and your roof is a critical component in protecting the structure of your home. When you start to see damage on your roof, consider Guaranteed Roof in Atlanta. We know roof replacements can be costly and time-consuming, that’s why we use alternative methods to make the necessary repairs. Continue reading to learn about our alternative roofing methods and contact us if your roof needs saving!
What Are Alternatives to Replacing Your Shingle Roof?
Roof Spray or Roof Rejuvenation
Roof spraying or roof rejuvenation is often a better alternative to roof replacement for several reasons. Firstly, it is a more cost-effective solution than replacing the entire roof, which can be a very expensive process. In most cases, roof spraying or rejuvenation costs only a fraction of the cost of a full roof replacement.
Secondly, roof spraying or rejuvenation is a less disruptive process than roof replacement. Replacing a roof often requires the removal and replacement of the existing roofing material, which can be a noisy and messy process. In contrast, spraying or rejuvenating a roof is a much quicker and less disruptive process as it involves applying a special coating or treatment to the existing roofing material.
Lastly, the process of roof rejuvenation can add years to the lifespan of your roof, potentially extending its life by another 10-15 years. This means that you can delay the need for a complete roof replacement, saving you money in the long run.
Partial Replacement
Partial replacement is a good affordable roofing method when repairing a shingle roof. The process is relatively simple and includes only replacing the damaged or decaying shingles rather than removing the entire roof. Homeowners should choose this alternative method when the roof is still in good condition and small areas need to be replaced.
Overlay
Consider overlay when hiring a contractor to repair roofing shingles. This requires contractors to add a second layer of shingles on top of the existing damaged ones. However, a roofing contractor may not be able to perform overlay on certain areas of the roof if it has too many defects.
Coating
Applying a coating to your shingle roof can add years to its lifespan and improve its appearance. The coating can reduce the need for a roof replacement because it’s made out of reflective material that deflects sunlight, which helps with cooling costs.
Repairing Damage
Sometimes the alternative is a simple repair to fix the issue with your shingle roof. Contractors can repair leaks, and damaged flashing, or fix small cracks in the shingles. It’s important to note that this may not be a long-term solution, but it can provide immediate relief.
If you are dealing with a damaged or aging shingle roof, don’t replace it, save it! Guaranteed Roof offers alternatives to roof replacements in Atlanta for a more affordable and safe alternative. Contact us today to hear about our financing options.