Tar & Gravel Roofing – Don’t lose your boot.
Tar and gravel roofs are also known as Conventional Built Up Roofing or BUR roofs.
Happy New Year
Digital image courtesy of Chelsea K.
2019 Shingle Roofing Color of the Year
Our materials’ supplier, Owens Corning, introduces Black Sable as the 2019 Shingle Color of the Year. As the newest addition to the Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration® Designer Colors Collection series, Black Sable was inspired by color trends as well as feedback from homeowners, contractors and builders.
10 Criteria to Consider when Selecting a Roofing Contractor
All roofing contractors are not equal and it is important to do your homework and make the right choice.
Do you carry Patriotic Roofing?
This is a new one for us but one local Albuquerque, NM family thought to re-do their roof to resemble an American flag.
Pitched Roof Material Comparison
A side-by-side comparison of the materials we use for pitched roofs.
Flat Roof Water Test
Are you frustrated because you can’t seem to figure out where your leak is coming from? Every time it rains, you get a reoccurring leak, however, it seems impossible to trace its origin.
DIY Summer Care for your “Flat” Tar & Gravel Roof
So you’ve got the perfect New Mexico adobe home, with xeriscaping in the front and a nice traditional flat roof on top. It is getting up there in age but you would like to help it last as long as possible.
New Client Review
On our testimonials page which may be viewed at:
https://alvaradoroofing.com/testimonials/
Many thanks to our clients who participated in the review process.
New Website & SMC Launch
Yes folks, it’s true, we have a new website! Browse, forward to a friend (or two) and otherwise enjoy.
Dreaming of a Tuscan, Mediterranean or Spanish Style Home?
Beautiful archways, granite countertops, high ceilings, calming cream and tan exteriors, many of us fantasize about achieving this tranquil home design for ourselves and we cannot forget the most important element: the stunning color contrast and perfect curve of the Terracotta roof atop the most authentic of these homes.
Five signs your shingle roof needs to be replaced.
I think we all can agree that a sturdy, problem-free roof over our heads is rather essential. Below we have laid out the five critical signs to look for to determine when your shingle roof needs to be replaced and how quickly you should act once these problems are recognized.