Why Royal Roofing Inc. does not offer a new roof for 2999$?
Here are the pros and cons:
Roofing work |
Roof Replaced for 2999$ |
Roof from Royal Roofing(Check Roofing Price) |
Description |
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Removal of old shingle layers |
No, the roof is installed on top of old layers |
Yes |
Too much weight of old shingle layers can cause damage to the roof. Sometimes, we must remove 3 layers of old shingles before a new roof can be installed. |
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Property protection against falling shingles |
No or very minimal |
Yes, safety is our top priority |
Often, companies neglect the protection of customer property to save money and time. Skipping this step can lead to marks, scratches, or broken windows of customers or their neighbors. |
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Installation of ice and water shield |
No |
Yes |
Ice and water shield will protect your roof and add extra years to its lifespan. |
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Installation of the roof synthetic underlayment |
No or installation of tar paper instead |
Yes |
Synthetic underlayment will help to increase the lifespan of the roof by several extra years. |
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Replacement of drip edges and flashing |
No |
Yes |
Drip edges and flashing will help to direct water off or away from the roof. When replacing shingles, drip edges and flashing need to be replaced as well, unless they are in like-new condition. |
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Plywood replacement |
No |
Yes |
Rotted plywood could cause a number of issues. |
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Vent replacement |
No |
Yes |
Installing low quality vent could cause a leak in the roof. |
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Roofing material |
Cheap roofing material or uncertified material imported from China |
Medium to high quality material |
High quality roofing material costs more than 2999$. |
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Liability Insurance |
No |
No, TBD |
Often times, fulltime roofers take part in side jobs or projects, and for this project specifically, they may not be covered by insurance and WSIB. |
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WSIB |
No |
Yes |
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Certificates |
No |
Yes |
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Membership |
No |
Yes |
It is important whether the roofing company has a membership and visits roofing conferences and exhibitions. Follow best roofing practice |
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Manufacturer Warranty |
Yes, if the material was purchased in Canada. No, if the material was imported from China. |
Yes |
The manufacturer warranty for the roofing material covers the product and any manufacturing defects. It is usually valid for 20 to 50 years. |
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Labor Warranty |
No |
Yes |
Often, companies that do not provide Labor Warranty advertise that they provide a Lifetime Warranty. However, it usually means a warranty from the manufacturer. |
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Reviews |
No or very little reviews |
Yes |
It is important to research online reviews about the roofing company in consideration. For example, reviews on websites, such as HomeStars, TrustedPros, Google My Business, and Yelp. |
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Maintenance |
No |
Yes |
It is important to maintain the roof and fix any small defects after thunderstorms. |
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Photo reports during the work |
No |
Yes |
It is important for the customer to see how the roof was installed and be well-informed of every step of the process. |
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Cleaning property after work |
No or very little |
Yes |
The way the roofing company cleans property after work can tell you a lot. It is important that all the garbage and nails are picked with a magnet. |
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