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Asphalt Roofing Repair Tip #1: Replacing Damaged Shingles

August 30, 2025 No Comments

The roof of your home is one of its most important components, so it’s important to keep it in good shape so you don’t wind up with damage on the interior of your home. That said, unless you are experienced with asphalt roof repair we highly recommend having an experienced, insured roofing contractor do the work. The reasons for this are simple: First and foremost, your safety. If you’re inexperienced with this type of work, an attempt to repair may make matters worse and more costly. If you choose to have a roofing company come out to take a look, there are a few things we recommend: Make sure they are a reputable company. Make sure they are insured. Make sure to get a written estimate on all proposed work, which should include actual photos of damaged shingles. You should never have to pay for a roof inspection, so if a roofer wants to charge you for inspecting your home — find someone else. Get at least two estimates. These recommendations are important, no matter

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Checking Your Roofing & Siding for Hail Damage

April 25, 2025 No Comments

On April 18, 2025, the Dane County and surrounding areas were hit by a hail storm. If you reside in any of the following areas, and your home is within the hail region displayed, it’s a good idea to inspect your roofing and siding for hail damage. If this is something you’re not comfortable doing yourself, we can help. Legacy Exteriors offers free roofing and siding inspections — with no strings attached. Feel free to contact us anytime with questions or to schedule a free inspection. You can also learn some important post-storm roofing and siding tips on our Hail & Storm Damage Inspections page.                       GET IN TOUCH Feel free to contact us anytime to schedule a free roofing or siding inspection. We’re always happy to help!  

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Get to Know IKO Roofing, Part 7: Royal Estate Designer Asphalt Shingles

February 14, 2025 No Comments

In the final installment of our series on IKO asphalt shingles, we’re taking a look at the Royal Estate Designer Shingles line, which offers precision, random-cut contours, as well as extra-deep shadow bands, that deliver a stunning aesthetic. If you’re not familiar with the brand, IKO is one of the top asphalt shingle makers in the country — along with GAF and Owens Corning. Every single line of IKO shingles are designed to be installed efficiently, and built to last. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the benefits of Royal Estate shingles, as well as color selection. Before we jump in, here’s a quick overview of the previous installments of our IKO series: Dynasty Performance Shingles Nordic Performance Shingles Cambridge Architectural Shingles Marathon Plus AR Traditional 3-Tab Shingles Armourshake Designer Shingles Crown Slate Designer Shingles IKO’s ROYAL ESTATE SHINGLES DELIVER ELEVATED BEAUTY & PERFORMANCE IKO describes these shingles as, “a truly stunning design option that’s not just a step up from the ordinary — but a quantum leap.” As a long-time

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Get to Know IKO Roofing, Part 6: Crown Slate Designer Asphalt Shingles

February 7, 2025 No Comments

In part 6 of our series on IKO asphalt shingles, we’re diving into the Crown Slate line, which is inspired by the luxurious, sought-after look of natural slate tiles. There are a lot of benefits associated with Crown Slate shingles — including imparting outstanding protection for your home — which is why they’re a popular choice among homeowners in the Dane County area. IKO is one of the top asphalt shingles brands in the country, along with GAF and Owens Corning. They are designed to be installed efficiently, and built to last. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the benefits of Crown Slate shingles, plus take a look at color options, too. Before we jump in, here’s a quick overview of our IKO series: Dynasty Performance Shingles Nordic Performance Shingles Cambridge Architectural Shingles Marathon Plus AR Traditional 3-Tab Shingles Armourshake Designer Shingles Crown Slate Designer Shingles Royal Estate Designer Shingles  STATELY CHARM THAT’S AS TOUGH AS NAILS Crown Slate shingles are made to adorn and protect estate homes and homes of

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Get to Know IKO Roofing, Part 5: Armourshake Designer Series Asphalt Shingles

January 24, 2025 No Comments

In part 5 of our series on IKO asphalt shingles, we’re diving into their designer line. First up is Armourshake asphalt shingles, which are IKO’s “ultimate in design, thickness, heavy weight and generous exposure.” One of the reasons for this is the fact that these shingles include an additional course of IKO Armour starter strips, which improves the already-impressive dimensional thickness of this asphalt shingle (more on starter strips shortly). IKO is one of the top asphalt shingles brands in the country — along with GAF and Owens Corning. They are designed to be installed efficiently, and built to last. In this article, we’ll be sharing some of the benefits of the Armourshake shingles, as well as colors and a mini gallery. But first, here’s a quick overview of our IKO series: Dynasty Performance Shingles Nordic Performance Shingles Cambridge Architectural Shingles Marathon Plus AR Traditional 3-Tab Shingles Armourshake Designer Shingles Crown Slate Designer Shingles Royal Estate Designer Shingles  PREMIUM PERFORMANCE, EXCELLENT ENDURANCE A premium product, Armourshake asphalt shingles are as durable as they are beautiful

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