TAP Construction makes it easy to turn your plans into a reality. We are helping people to get the most out of their homes by building custom additions, or improving any space, inside or out!
"After having a problem with a "reputable" contracting company, TAP Construction came through and began our addition. Todd was very professional, as well as his staff/contractors-a welcome change. Immediately, we saw a difference in workmanship and ethics. We would recommend Todd for any project and would use again if needed."
Jane W on April 2017
TAP Construction makes it easy to turn your plans into a reality. We are helping people to get the most out of their homes by building custom additions, or improving any space, inside or out!
"After having a problem with a "reputable" contracting company, TAP Construction came through and began our addition. Todd was very professional, as well as his staff/contractors-a welcome change. Immediately, we saw a difference in workmanship and ethics. We would recommend Todd for any project and would use again if needed."
Jane W on April 2017
Black Market Home Improvements is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Great work good Communications"
James J on July 2023
Black Market Home Improvements is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Great work good Communications"
James J on July 2023
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
We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. With more than 10 years experience, 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!
"They were so professional and that truck is so cool. They make your gutters right out of the back of their truck with a machine, and they are make custom for the size and shape of my house. Amanda in the office was so friendly and helpful, the crew was very clean and respectful of my home, and Brenden knew exactly what I needed for my place to solve the leaking issue Iâ ve been having and with such a good price, it was an entire custom system in one package"
Brette J on October 2024
We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. With more than 10 years experience, 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!
"They were so professional and that truck is so cool. They make your gutters right out of the back of their truck with a machine, and they are make custom for the size and shape of my house. Amanda in the office was so friendly and helpful, the crew was very clean and respectful of my home, and Brenden knew exactly what I needed for my place to solve the leaking issue Iâ ve been having and with such a good price, it was an entire custom system in one package"
Brette J on October 2024
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
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.
"Shawn was our salesperson and was detailed and very informative, not pushy. Matt was next with information about the roofing team. The roofing team did a great job and cleaned up after they were completed. We also had new gutters installed a few days later. All was great!"
Laura D 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.
"Shawn was our salesperson and was detailed and very informative, not pushy. Matt was next with information about the roofing team. The roofing team did a great job and cleaned up after they were completed. We also had new gutters installed a few days later. All was great!"
Laura D on May 2025
At Monumental Exteriors we take pride in providing all of its customers all of the information needed to make an educated decision on their home improvement project. Whether its a small repair or a total replacement we have the expertise and experience to help you make an informative choice. We are licensed by the Maryland Home Improvement Commission 33052-152152 and are a GAF Certified Roofing Installation Company. Please visit our website at www.monumentalexteriorsllc.com and check our reviews on Google. We look forward to speaking with you about your project! Sincerely, Jeff Miguelino Monumental Exteriors LLC 443-844-7154
"Jeff and his crew were fast, efficient and affordable for the repairs to my chimney and brick steps. Really appreciated the updates and clear communication. Highly recommend."
Stacey R on September 2024
At Monumental Exteriors we take pride in providing all of its customers all of the information needed to make an educated decision on their home improvement project. Whether its a small repair or a total replacement we have the expertise and experience to help you make an informative choice. We are licensed by the Maryland Home Improvement Commission 33052-152152 and are a GAF Certified Roofing Installation Company. Please visit our website at www.monumentalexteriorsllc.com and check our reviews on Google. We look forward to speaking with you about your project! Sincerely, Jeff Miguelino Monumental Exteriors LLC 443-844-7154
"Jeff and his crew were fast, efficient and affordable for the repairs to my chimney and brick steps. Really appreciated the updates and clear communication. Highly recommend."
Stacey R on September 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and specialize in asphalt shingle installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Very thorough. Did good job"
Paul H on May 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and specialize in asphalt shingle installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Very thorough. Did good job"
Paul H on May 2024
At our company, we take immense pride in our wealth of experience, expertise, and the exceptional customer service we offer to meet our clients' needs. Our mission is to consistently deliver outstanding design work and drawings, from project initiation to completion. We place great emphasis on understanding and exceeding our customers' needs and expectations, ensuring that every interaction is conducted with the utmost professionalism. Our reputation is founded on top-notch service and quality, irrespective of the size of the project. Get in touch with us today!
"Christen and Aaron are very professional and experienced people. Read the reviews. There prices are reasonably priced. On install day they arrived on time. They did a wonderful job cleaning my yard. My new roof, gutters and down spouts look great. I would hire them again for a different project in the future. I highly recommend this company. "
Irena J on May 2025
At our company, we take immense pride in our wealth of experience, expertise, and the exceptional customer service we offer to meet our clients' needs. Our mission is to consistently deliver outstanding design work and drawings, from project initiation to completion. We place great emphasis on understanding and exceeding our customers' needs and expectations, ensuring that every interaction is conducted with the utmost professionalism. Our reputation is founded on top-notch service and quality, irrespective of the size of the project. Get in touch with us today!
"Christen and Aaron are very professional and experienced people. Read the reviews. There prices are reasonably priced. On install day they arrived on time. They did a wonderful job cleaning my yard. My new roof, gutters and down spouts look great. I would hire them again for a different project in the future. I highly recommend this company. "
Irena J on May 2025
At Villa Construction, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. Whether it's openings, closings or service, we can take care of all of your roofing, siding, gutters, windows, and remodeling needs. We look forward to working with you!
"Project unfinished."
Keith J on October 2022
At Villa Construction, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. Whether it's openings, closings or service, we can take care of all of your roofing, siding, gutters, windows, and remodeling needs. We look forward to working with you!
"Project unfinished."
Keith J on October 2022
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.