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About the Author

Nick is a Tucson native and University of Arizona graduate. He discovered his passion for roofing after traveling the world and meeting industry professionals from Texas. Today, Nick is the co-owner at Presidio Roofing and uses his 10+ years of roofing experience to help push the company forward.

Certifications & Affiliations

GAF Certification #1140907
GAF Certification #1140907 Presidio Roofing RCAT Profile
Owens Corning Certification #223631
Owens Corning Certification #223631 Presidio Roofing Owens Corning Profile
RCAT License #100762
RCAT License #100762 Presidio Roofing GAF Profile
IBHS Fortified Roofing Contractor
IBHS Fortified Roofing Contractor Presidio Roofing Fortified Certified profile
What is a Roof Jack? 09.15.2024

What is a Roof Jack?

When it comes to roofing, there’s no room for cutting corners. You need the right tools for the job, and roof jacks are one...
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What You Need to Know About an Impact Resistant Roof 08.12.2024

What You Need to Know About an Impact Resistant Roof

What is Impact Resistance in Roofing? When we talk about impact resistance in roofing, we're referring to how well your roof...
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What is the Fascia on a House? 08.12.2024

What is the Fascia on a House?

Fascia is the horizontal board that runs along the edge of your roof, covering the ends of the rafters. It’s the finishing ...
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Metal Roofing Components and Accessories 08.10.2024

Metal Roofing Components and Accessories

When it comes to roofing, metal is the material of choice for those who value durability, longevity, and style. But a metal r...
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Common Causes of Brown Spots on Your Ceiling 07.19.2024

Common Causes of Brown Spots on Your Ceiling

Brown spots on your ceiling can be a troubling sign, often indicating underlying issues that need immediate attention. Ignori...
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What is the Soffit and Why Do I Need it for My Home? 07.14.2024

What is the Soffit and Why Do I Need it for My Home?

A soffit is the architectural term for the underside of any construction element. In residential buildings, it typically refe...
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Trusses vs Rafters: Which is Best For Me? 07.11.2024

Trusses vs Rafters: Which is Best For Me?

Basics of Roof Rafters Roof rafters are traditional structural elements in roofing, often seen in older homes and custom bui...
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Eave vs Soffit: What’s the Difference? 06.29.2024

Eave vs Soffit: What’s the Difference?

Eaves and soffits might not be the most glamorous parts of a house, but they play big roles in protecting and enhancing your ...
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Tar and Gravel Roof: Everything You Need to Know 06.28.2024

Tar and Gravel Roof: Everything You Need to Know

What is a Tar and Gravel Roof? A tar and gravel roof, commonly referred to as a built-up roof (BUR), is a type of flat roofi...
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Flat Roof Insulation: What You Need to Know 06.27.2024

Flat Roof Insulation: What You Need to Know

Flat roofs are a common architectural feature, particularly in modern and commercial buildings. Proper insulation is crucial ...
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How to Calculate Roof Square Footage [FORMULA + CALCULATOR] 06.24.2024

How to Calculate Roof Square Footage [FORMULA + CALCULATOR]

In simplest terms, to calculate the square footage of your roof, measure each section's length and width, ensuring you then a...
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How Many Soffit Vents Do I Need? 05.20.2024

How Many Soffit Vents Do I Need?

Effective attic ventilation maintain a healthy home environment, reduces energy costs, and prolongs the lifespan of roofing m...
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