Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Pittsburgh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!
"Highly recommend, great work and highly pleased! Great team and crew!"
Jennifer M on June 2025
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Pittsburgh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!
"Highly recommend, great work and highly pleased! Great team and crew!"
Jennifer M on June 2025
RMD Construction LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 16 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Ron and his crew are true professionals. They did excellent work! I highly recommend this company"
Nick P on November 2021
RMD Construction LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 16 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Ron and his crew are true professionals. They did excellent work! I highly recommend this company"
Nick P on November 2021
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Pittsburgh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It?s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!
"Project manager Billy was very patient and helpful through the whole process."
Jordan D on November 2024
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Pittsburgh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It?s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!
"Project manager Billy was very patient and helpful through the whole process."
Jordan D on November 2024
Planet Roof is the best choice for all of your roofing needs. With over 15 years experience, we can do it all. We take pride in our customer satisfaction, and getting the job done right, the first time! Call us today! We look forward in working with you for years to come.
"Everything went extremely smoothly from estimate visit to completion"
David M on June 2025
Planet Roof is the best choice for all of your roofing needs. With over 15 years experience, we can do it all. We take pride in our customer satisfaction, and getting the job done right, the first time! Call us today! We look forward in working with you for years to come.
"Everything went extremely smoothly from estimate visit to completion"
David M on June 2025
For 45+ years, MHI Roofing has served the residential and commercial roofing needs of West Virginia-area homeowners and business owners. Whether you're interested in a full roof replacement or minor roof repairs, we proudly offer free estimates and factory-certified service. MHI Roofing has the tools, knowledge, and experience to make your roofing project a success. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Got it I am good"
Codie J on December 2024
For 45+ years, MHI Roofing has served the residential and commercial roofing needs of West Virginia-area homeowners and business owners. Whether you're interested in a full roof replacement or minor roof repairs, we proudly offer free estimates and factory-certified service. MHI Roofing has the tools, knowledge, and experience to make your roofing project a success. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Got it I am good"
Codie J on December 2024
Bachman's Roofing is a family-operated company with over 50 years of experience in roofing, exteriors, and solar solutions. Recognized as one of the top 30 roofers nationwide, and renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.
Bachman's Roofing is a family-operated company with over 50 years of experience in roofing, exteriors, and solar solutions. Recognized as one of the top 30 roofers nationwide, and renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.
Planet Roof is a premier roofing contractor based in Canonsburg, PA, known for its dedication and expertise in residential and commercial roofing services. With a team of licensed professionals, they offer an array of services including roof repairs and replacements. They specialize in different roofing materials like asphalt shingles and metal roofs, ensuring high-quality and durable solutions. Planet Roof is committed to customer satisfaction, offering free detailed quotes, competitive pricing, and a stress-free experience throughout the project. They emphasize regular roof maintenance to prevent future expensive repairs, advocating for a proactive approach to roofing care. With a focus on innovative solutions like solar-reflective coatings and eco-friendly materials, Planet Roof also educates clients to make informed decisions about their roofing needs.
"I got an estimate from the Planet Roof website for $8,782. I called them and scheduled the free in-person estimate to lock everything in. In person I was given a bid of $19K. During the sales presentation I showed the salesperson their website. They followed up a few days later with a modified bid of $12K."
Julian H on June 2025
Planet Roof is a premier roofing contractor based in Canonsburg, PA, known for its dedication and expertise in residential and commercial roofing services. With a team of licensed professionals, they offer an array of services including roof repairs and replacements. They specialize in different roofing materials like asphalt shingles and metal roofs, ensuring high-quality and durable solutions. Planet Roof is committed to customer satisfaction, offering free detailed quotes, competitive pricing, and a stress-free experience throughout the project. They emphasize regular roof maintenance to prevent future expensive repairs, advocating for a proactive approach to roofing care. With a focus on innovative solutions like solar-reflective coatings and eco-friendly materials, Planet Roof also educates clients to make informed decisions about their roofing needs.
"I got an estimate from the Planet Roof website for $8,782. I called them and scheduled the free in-person estimate to lock everything in. In person I was given a bid of $19K. During the sales presentation I showed the salesperson their website. They followed up a few days later with a modified bid of $12K."
Julian H on June 2025
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Pittsburgh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!
"I recently had my roof replaced by Home Genius Exteriors, and I have to give a huge shoutout to Anthony, the project manager who ran the entire job. From the very first meeting, Anthony was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly easy to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way, made sure everything stayed on schedule, and went above and beyond to make the process smooth and stress-free. The crew was efficient and respectful of my property, and the finished product looks amazing — you can tell it was done with quality and care. If you’re considering any exterior work, I highly recommend Anthony and the team at Home Genius Exteriors. It’s rare to find someone so committed to doing the job right. Five stars all the way!"
Shane C on June 2025
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Pittsburgh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!
"I recently had my roof replaced by Home Genius Exteriors, and I have to give a huge shoutout to Anthony, the project manager who ran the entire job. From the very first meeting, Anthony was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly easy to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way, made sure everything stayed on schedule, and went above and beyond to make the process smooth and stress-free. The crew was efficient and respectful of my property, and the finished product looks amazing — you can tell it was done with quality and care. If you’re considering any exterior work, I highly recommend Anthony and the team at Home Genius Exteriors. It’s rare to find someone so committed to doing the job right. Five stars all the way!"
Shane C on June 2025
GAF MasterElite and Owens Corning Platinum Installers. Family owned and operated. Our expectation is 100% customer satisfaction, 100% of the time!
"I can’t say enough how happy I was with the work and professionalism of the owner and his employees. They did an absolute great job! They did it in a timely manner and were very easy to deal with. I absolutely recommend them for your construction needs and will definitely hire them again in the future for other projects."
Brian S on October 2020
GAF MasterElite and Owens Corning Platinum Installers. Family owned and operated. Our expectation is 100% customer satisfaction, 100% of the time!
"I can’t say enough how happy I was with the work and professionalism of the owner and his employees. They did an absolute great job! They did it in a timely manner and were very easy to deal with. I absolutely recommend them for your construction needs and will definitely hire them again in the future for other projects."
Brian S on October 2020
Complete roof replacement, Roof repair and Gutters AR Roofing is a veteran owned and operated exterior remodeling and roofing company. Our service professionals use the highest quality materials to install and repair roofs, siding, gutters, doors, windows, home additions, decks, fencing, and hardscapes. We specialize in residential and commercial roofing and offer 24/7 repair service to property owners. Call us for a professional, honest opinion and a free estimate.
"Very happy with AR Remodeling's expertise, project management, and professionalism. Working from an initial baseline installation plan based on the Owens-Corning model, they went over the project with me, and accounted for both my specific requirements and specific challenges they uncovered in a site survey, and proposed changes that met those needs. (Not as an upsell opportunity, they held to their initial estimate.) I wish all my home services could be handled the way AR Remodeling works, and look forward to using them on future work."
PHIL G on May 2025
Complete roof replacement, Roof repair and Gutters AR Roofing is a veteran owned and operated exterior remodeling and roofing company. Our service professionals use the highest quality materials to install and repair roofs, siding, gutters, doors, windows, home additions, decks, fencing, and hardscapes. We specialize in residential and commercial roofing and offer 24/7 repair service to property owners. Call us for a professional, honest opinion and a free estimate.
"Very happy with AR Remodeling's expertise, project management, and professionalism. Working from an initial baseline installation plan based on the Owens-Corning model, they went over the project with me, and accounted for both my specific requirements and specific challenges they uncovered in a site survey, and proposed changes that met those needs. (Not as an upsell opportunity, they held to their initial estimate.) I wish all my home services could be handled the way AR Remodeling works, and look forward to using them on future work."
PHIL G on May 2025
Architectural shingles last 25 to 30 years, while standard 3-tab asphalt shingles last 15 to 20 years. This extended lifespan results from their thicker construction and higher-quality materials. Environmental factors such as extreme temperatures, strong winds, and heavy precipitation can affect longevity in any region. Regular maintenance, including clearing debris and addressing minor issues promptly, helps maximize the service life of either shingle type.
Architectural shingles justify their additional cost through superior longevity, enhanced durability, and better aesthetics. While they cost 20% to 40% more than standard 3-tab options, their longer lifespan (25 to 30 years versus 15 to 20) means fewer replacements over time.
They also offer better resistance to wind and weather, a more attractive dimensional appearance, and stronger manufacturer warranties. For most homeowners, these benefits provide good value despite the higher initial investment.
30-year architectural shingles cost between $250 and $1,000 per square (100 square feet) installed. Premium brands tend toward the higher end of this spectrum, while more economical options fall in the lower range. These figures represent complete installation costs and don't include potential expenses for removing existing roofing materials, which can add disposal fees of $40 to $60 per ton.
Architectural shingles do require specific installation methods to ensure proper performance and warranty coverage. Their heavier weight and dimensional profile necessitate particular attention to underlayment quality, fastener placement, and overlap measurements. Manufacturer specifications must be followed precisely to maintain warranty protection.
Professional installers understand these requirements and have the proper tools and training to implement them correctly. Improper installation can compromise both performance and warranty coverage, making professional installation particularly important for this premium roofing material.