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The Many Faces of Pitched Roof Types
11.30.2024

The Many Faces of Pitched Roof Types

Pitched Roof Types: Shapes, Slopes, and What Works in Texas Search "pitched roof types" and you'll see the same article on...
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What is Solar Flashing?
11.15.2024

What is Solar Flashing?

Solar flashing is essential for rooftop solar installations, ensuring that the areas where mounting hardware penetrates the r...
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Why Routine Roof Inspections Can Save You Thousands
10.30.2024

Why Routine Roof Inspections Can Save You Thousands

Your roof is the first line of defense against weather, so keeping it in good shape can save you from expensive repairs. Regu...
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Why Homeowners Consider Roofing Over Existing Shingles
10.30.2024

Why Homeowners Consider Roofing Over Existing Shingles

For many homeowners, roofing over existing shingles offers an appealing solution when their roof starts showing signs of age ...
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Different Types of Metal Roofing Sealant
10.23.2024

Different Types of Metal Roofing Sealant

Metal roofing is built to last, but even the toughest metal needs a reliable sealant to keep it watertight. In a place like T...
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Porch Roof Ideas for Your Next Project
09.16.2024

Porch Roof Ideas for Your Next Project

When it comes to home improvement, one area often overlooked is the porch roof. But in reality, a well-designed porch roof ca...
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Joist vs Beam: Differences to Know
09.16.2024

Joist vs Beam: Differences to Know

Joists and beams are two terms you're bound to hear when doing any kind of significant home construction to remodel. These st...
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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 long, straight board that runs along the lower edge of your roof, capping the exposed ends of the rafters and g...
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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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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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Nick Van Slyke

About the author: Nick Van Slyke

Managing Partner and Co-Owner · Presidio Roofing Company

Nick lives in Denton, Texas with his wife and 2 children. After graduating from the University of Arizona and spending some time traveling the world h...

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GAF Certification #1140907
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Owens Corning Certification #223631
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RCAT License #100762
RCAT License #100762 Presidio Roofing RCAT Profile
IBHS Fortified Roofing Contractor
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