Roofing Materials articles from Merrimac Roofing. Practical, honest advice for Merrimac homeowners.
Metal roof vs shingles compared on cost and lifespan: upfront price, how long each lasts, long-term value, and which fits your Merrimac home.
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The three asphalt shingle types: 3-tab, architectural, and luxury. How they compare on cost, durability, look, and lifespan. A Merrimac guide.
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GAF vs Owens Corning shingles compared: what each is known for, how to weigh warranties and certified installers, and why the contractor matters most. A Merrimac guide.
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What are class 4 impact-resistant shingles? The UL 2218 rating, how they are tested and made, the benefits, and the cost. A Merrimac homeowner's guide.
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An overview of metal and asphalt roofing: the types of each, their strengths, and how to choose between the two main material families for your Merrimac home.
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