How Long Does a Metal Roof Last?

In a recent article, we took a look at how long an asphalt roof is expected to last. This time around, we’re diving into the lifespan of metal roofing, and also sharing key information to make sure you’re in-the-know about things beyond longevity, like durability, weather resistance, warranties, and the different types of materials used. […]

Key Questions to Ask a Potential Roofer, Part 1

When it comes to roof replacement, choosing the right roofer is just as important as choosing the right type of roofing system for your home — and your budget. We’ve put together a list of 20 questions you can ask a potential roofer to see if they’re the right fit for your project. In this […]

The Pros & Cons of Solar Roof Panels & Shingles

Welcome back to another installment of our series on solar roofing. Today we’re focusing on the pros and cons of having a solar roofing system — either solar panels or solar shingles —  installed. In case you missed them, here are the previous articles in the series: The Benefits of a GAF Timberline Solar Roofing […]

Top Roofing Trends: Fall 2025

When it comes to roofing, there are many things to get excited about. From smart roofing technology, to metal roofing, to solar panel integration, there are a lot of ways your replacement roofing can work for you for decades to come. In this article, we dive into the following four major trends in the roofing […]

Color Trends in Roofing: Fall 2025

When it comes to asphalt shingles, there are a lot of colors to choose from these days. For instance, just with GAF shingles, there are six different color families for a total of 29 colors in all. In addition, Owens Corning and IKO — two other brands that Dane County homeowners love — each offer […]