Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Maryland and Washington DC 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!
"Everyone was amazing, workers and crew were efficient, cleanliness was great and we recommend them for all projects. Thank you Ty, AJ and Bryan for an great experience!"
charles n on December 2024
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Maryland and Washington DC 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!
"Everyone was amazing, workers and crew were efficient, cleanliness was great and we recommend them for all projects. Thank you Ty, AJ and Bryan for an great experience!"
charles n on December 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
Does your home need replacement roofing that is high-quality, energy-efficient, and comes with a lifetime warranty? We're the nation's largest full-service exterior home remodeler and over 1000 lifetime Angi Super Service Awards. We can help transform your house into the beautiful and cost-effective home you've always dreamed of. At Power, you'll love our friendly, knowledgeable, and professional remodeling consultants and be delighted by our top-rated installation process. But don't take it from us. We've served over 1,000,000 customers across the U.S earning a 95% overall satisfaction rating. For a free, no-obligation estimate, call: (610) 990-4243 or visit https://powerhrg.com/project-quote/.
"I've already recommend them to my mom. they are perfect!"
SEOKJOO K on March 2025
Does your home need replacement roofing that is high-quality, energy-efficient, and comes with a lifetime warranty? We're the nation's largest full-service exterior home remodeler and over 1000 lifetime Angi Super Service Awards. We can help transform your house into the beautiful and cost-effective home you've always dreamed of. At Power, you'll love our friendly, knowledgeable, and professional remodeling consultants and be delighted by our top-rated installation process. But don't take it from us. We've served over 1,000,000 customers across the U.S earning a 95% overall satisfaction rating. For a free, no-obligation estimate, call: (610) 990-4243 or visit https://powerhrg.com/project-quote/.
"I've already recommend them to my mom. they are perfect!"
SEOKJOO K on March 2025
We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
"Gave me the best price and had excellent customer service."
Dean S on August 2019
We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
"Gave me the best price and had excellent customer service."
Dean S on August 2019
As experts in Residential and Commercial Roofing,FAM Roofing Corporation Strives to exceed expectations. With nearly 22 years of experience, we taken pride in the quality of our work, responsiveness and competitive pricing. We look forward to serving you and building a lasting relationship. Call us for a Free Estimate!
"Good workers with great personalities. I've recommended them to lots of my friends."
Carlos V on April 2022
As experts in Residential and Commercial Roofing,FAM Roofing Corporation Strives to exceed expectations. With nearly 22 years of experience, we taken pride in the quality of our work, responsiveness and competitive pricing. We look forward to serving you and building a lasting relationship. Call us for a Free Estimate!
"Good workers with great personalities. I've recommended them to lots of my friends."
Carlos V on April 2022
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Maryland and Washington DC 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!
"Just imaging solution"
Jack S on April 2025
Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Maryland and Washington DC 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!
"Just imaging solution"
Jack S on April 2025
Since 1994, Air Tite Exteriors has provided homeowners in Maryland and D.C with top quality, factory-direct products, professionally installed by factory trained installers. Locally-owned. GAF Master Elite roofing certification.
"Came out on Monday the same day I requested an estimated and completed the complete roof install on Wednesday. Everything was cleaned up like they had never been there. Sent me pictures showing to condition of my roof and the process as they removed it. Fantastic job!!"
Debra W on May 2025
Since 1994, Air Tite Exteriors has provided homeowners in Maryland and D.C with top quality, factory-direct products, professionally installed by factory trained installers. Locally-owned. GAF Master Elite roofing certification.
"Came out on Monday the same day I requested an estimated and completed the complete roof install on Wednesday. Everything was cleaned up like they had never been there. Sent me pictures showing to condition of my roof and the process as they removed it. Fantastic job!!"
Debra W on May 2025
Warriors Construction Group, is a family owned business with over 25 years experience in home improvements. We are fully licensed and insured. Warriors Construction Group, is currently developing projects for both commercial and residential properties.
"Warriors are very fast paced and have GREAT customer service, When I call the office I always got greeted with a friendly response! They worked amazing and they always did kept me updated if there was any changes to the scope of work. 100% would work with them again!"
Veronica S on June 2024
Warriors Construction Group, is a family owned business with over 25 years experience in home improvements. We are fully licensed and insured. Warriors Construction Group, is currently developing projects for both commercial and residential properties.
"Warriors are very fast paced and have GREAT customer service, When I call the office I always got greeted with a friendly response! They worked amazing and they always did kept me updated if there was any changes to the scope of work. 100% would work with them again!"
Veronica S on June 2024
Elite Exterior Contractors has been in business since 1980, with over 35 years of experience! We specialize in all your home improvement asphalt shingle roofing needs and guarantee you a job well done. All the way from installs to repairs, we are your guys. We strive to exceed the homeowners expectations, each and every time and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving McDonough and the surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!
"Good services."
Zahid A on December 2024
Elite Exterior Contractors has been in business since 1980, with over 35 years of experience! We specialize in all your home improvement asphalt shingle roofing needs and guarantee you a job well done. All the way from installs to repairs, we are your guys. We strive to exceed the homeowners expectations, each and every time and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving McDonough and the surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!
"Good services."
Zahid A on December 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Rich and Mike at Riptide remodeling were the pinnacle of professionalism. They provided topnotch communication throughout the entire process of having a new roofing system installed on my home. This came at an exceptional bargin while still receiving top of the line product. If you have roofing or any remodeling needs, you would be foolish to not use riptide as your contractor of choice."
Shawn R on March 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Rich and Mike at Riptide remodeling were the pinnacle of professionalism. They provided topnotch communication throughout the entire process of having a new roofing system installed on my home. This came at an exceptional bargin while still receiving top of the line product. If you have roofing or any remodeling needs, you would be foolish to not use riptide as your contractor of choice."
Shawn R on March 2025
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.