Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh 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!
"Guys did a great job!! Came early and got the job done in 1 day."
leigh B on March 2025
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh 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!
"Guys did a great job!! Came early and got the job done in 1 day."
leigh B on March 2025
We are a small local business who is to expand and provide quality work. our motto is if you are happy we are happy. we are looking forward to work with you. we pay attention to detail. if you are looking for a quote, please text 336-307-1469
"He showed up on time and this was a pleasant experience. Mendoz showed pictures of the roof that needed to be repaired and was honest with the project."
Inita W on September 2021
We are a small local business who is to expand and provide quality work. our motto is if you are happy we are happy. we are looking forward to work with you. we pay attention to detail. if you are looking for a quote, please text 336-307-1469
"He showed up on time and this was a pleasant experience. Mendoz showed pictures of the roof that needed to be repaired and was honest with the project."
Inita W on September 2021
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh 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!
"Kyrillos and the guys did a great job!!"
John L on March 2025
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh 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!
"Kyrillos and the guys did a great job!!"
John L on March 2025
With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!
"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"
Sammi E on June 2024
With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!
"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"
Sammi E on June 2024
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
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Johnny S on March 2021
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
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Locally owned, First Class Roofing, Inc. has earned an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and a 5-Star Google rating We many satisfied customers throughout the Triad. Additionally, we hold one of the highest certifications in the industry as a HAAG Certified Roof Inspector. We have highly trained professional craftsmen who are ready to assist you. As an insurance claim specialist, First Class Roofing is fully qualified to work with all insurance companies to satisfy claims for damages. We can help you after a storm with leaks, hail and wind damage, and restoration of damaged interiors and exteriors. We walk with you through the entire process and handle all necessary paperwork. All our installers are CertainTeed Master Shingle Applicators and GAF MasterElite Roofers.
"I would definitely recommend First Class Roofing. They showed up when they said they would, did what they said they would for the price that they quoted, worked with the HOA and insurance company, went above and beyond on an issue I had with my skylight. Work quality was great, customer service was great, and they had an on-site supervisor monitoring the work as they went. I can't say enough good things about this company! Use them for your roofing needs."
Greg M on December 2023
Locally owned, First Class Roofing, Inc. has earned an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and a 5-Star Google rating We many satisfied customers throughout the Triad. Additionally, we hold one of the highest certifications in the industry as a HAAG Certified Roof Inspector. We have highly trained professional craftsmen who are ready to assist you. As an insurance claim specialist, First Class Roofing is fully qualified to work with all insurance companies to satisfy claims for damages. We can help you after a storm with leaks, hail and wind damage, and restoration of damaged interiors and exteriors. We walk with you through the entire process and handle all necessary paperwork. All our installers are CertainTeed Master Shingle Applicators and GAF MasterElite Roofers.
"I would definitely recommend First Class Roofing. They showed up when they said they would, did what they said they would for the price that they quoted, worked with the HOA and insurance company, went above and beyond on an issue I had with my skylight. Work quality was great, customer service was great, and they had an on-site supervisor monitoring the work as they went. I can't say enough good things about this company! Use them for your roofing needs."
Greg M on December 2023
Ecua Construction Inc.prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!
"They worked very well and completed the job in a timely manner. They asked me if I had any questions and I would highly recommend them!"
kathy M on July 2021
Ecua Construction Inc.prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!
"They worked very well and completed the job in a timely manner. They asked me if I had any questions and I would highly recommend them!"
kathy M on July 2021
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!
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!
We are a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Because not all roofs need to be replaced, we are a 5-STAR CERTIFIED ROOF MAXX dealer. We can rejuvenate your roof if it does not need to be replaced and it carries a 5 year warranty. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
We are a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Because not all roofs need to be replaced, we are a 5-STAR CERTIFIED ROOF MAXX dealer. We can rejuvenate your roof if it does not need to be replaced and it carries a 5 year warranty. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
Castillo Upgrades LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Castillo Upgrades LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Three-tab shingles provide 15 to 30 years of service, with actual performance depending on installation quality, local weather patterns, and maintenance practices. Homes in regions with extreme temperature fluctuations or frequent storms may experience shorter lifespans, often closer to 15 to 20 years. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help maximize your roof's functional lifespan.
The cost difference stems primarily from material composition and manufacturing complexity. Three-tab shingles feature a single-layer design requiring less raw material than the multi-dimensional construction of architectural products. While this makes them more affordable initially, they offer less wind resistance and shorter warranty periods than their architectural counterparts.
Warning signals include curled or buckled shingles, bare spots where granules have disappeared, missing shingles, visible cracks, and granule accumulation in gutters. Inside your home, water stains on ceilings, light penetration through roof boards, or sagging sections indicate serious problems. Industry professionals recommend evaluation for replacement when roofs approach 20 years of age.
While technically possible in some situations, installing new shingles over existing ones is not recommended by roofing professionals. This approach adds considerable weight to your roof structure, prevents proper inspection of the underlying deck, and may create moisture issues. Many building codes limit homes to a maximum of two roofing layers, requiring complete removal before new installation if that limit has been reached.
Your local climate significantly impacts both installation requirements and long-term performance. Regions with severe weather conditions often require additional reinforcement measures that increase installation costs. Performance-wise, three-tab shingles have lower wind resistance ratings compared to premium options, making them less suitable for hurricane-prone regions. In hot climates, specialized reflective shingles may be recommended to improve energy efficiency.