With over 20 years of roofing experience
in the Tampa Bay area, Westfall Construction
has extensive knowledge in installing
roofing systems such as; Shingle
Roofs, Tile Roofs, Meta Roofs and
Flat Roofs. Below is information
concerning each product Westfall
Construction Roofers install and
general information that may help
you the Customer select your next
roof.
Shingle Roofs
Asphalt shingles are the most commonly used shingles today. Shingles
have been time tested and are the
leading roofing product to use when speaking of low cost, durability,
and protection. A shingled roof system is the roof protection product
of choice for most residential home owners. Shingles come in a
variety of colors and styles.
Asphalt shingles have a fiberglass
reinforcing mat at the center. The
mat is coated with asphalt and mineral fillers. These fillers
adhere to the fiberglass and the asphalt surrounds the structure,
making it waterproof. Its top surface is embedded with a layer
of ceramic granules.
Tile Roofs
Concrete and Clay Roof Tiles provide the home owner with the most
elegant architectural looks. They
can be the longest lasting roof
systems in an affordable range,
as long as they are correctly installed
with all the proper detailing,
and if it is routinely maintained.
The origins of the tile roof can
be dated back over 10,000 years
to Asia. There are two types of
tile roofs used in Florida, clay tile and concrete tile roofs, with
95% of the tile roofs being concrete. Concrete tile roofs come in
many styles and colors. There are also light weight tiles that can
be used with existing roofs.
Metal Roofs
When it comes to protecting your
home from the elements, there is
not abetter choice than a metal
roof. Metal roofs can withstand
hail, winds, fire, and usually
come with one of the best manufacturer’s
warranties. The life-cycle costs
are usually lower than conventional
roofing systems.
Metal roofs also offer great design
flexibility. Due to its reflective
qualities, a metal roof can save
you money on energy costs and insurance
premiums. So if you are interested
in having Westfall Construction
install a metal roof system for
your home click here, and you will
be directed to our Contact
page.
Modified Bitumen System (Flat Roof)
Modified Bitumen roofing is an asphalt-based product designed for low-slope or flat roof structures. The white granulation provides a reflective quality which with the proper maintenance guarantees longevity. Designer colors are available for customers that would like to match or compliment their structure.
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