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
Southeast Metal Solutions 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.
"Very Efficent!"
Elena R on October 2021
Southeast Metal Solutions 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.
"Very Efficent!"
Elena R on October 2021
Local family owned and operated home improvement company we specialize in roofing however we love siding, windows doors kitchens and bathrooms
"Michael handled e everything. All I had to do was be there. He was knowledgeable about everything that I needed done. I thank him for his services."
Gail H on January 2022
Local family owned and operated home improvement company we specialize in roofing however we love siding, windows doors kitchens and bathrooms
"Michael handled e everything. All I had to do was be there. He was knowledgeable about everything that I needed done. I thank him for his services."
Gail H on January 2022
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
"Chris and his crew exceeded our expectations!"
Kevin M on June 2023
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
"Chris and his crew exceeded our expectations!"
Kevin M on June 2023
Lonestar Roofing 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Lonestar provided expedient and quality work. The estimate was in line with expectations. They were very responding in any questions or requests."
David M on May 2024
Lonestar Roofing 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Lonestar provided expedient and quality work. The estimate was in line with expectations. They were very responding in any questions or requests."
David M on May 2024
Based in Oxford, NC, S & J Professional Homes LLC excels in home improvements. From roofing and siding to gutters, they elevate your home's aesthetics and functionality. Additionally, they offer on-site welding for seamless metal fence, stairs, and railing repair/installation. Trust their expertise to enhance your property's value and appeal.
"Very fast , awesome work , dependable and affordable"
Cynthia F on August 2023
Based in Oxford, NC, S & J Professional Homes LLC excels in home improvements. From roofing and siding to gutters, they elevate your home's aesthetics and functionality. Additionally, they offer on-site welding for seamless metal fence, stairs, and railing repair/installation. Trust their expertise to enhance your property's value and appeal.
"Very fast , awesome work , dependable and affordable"
Cynthia F on August 2023
SmartRoof re-energizes the dream of homeownership through energy efficient upgrades. With innovative integrated solar solutions, and roof, gutter, siding, window and door replacement, we’re improving the home improvement process. Backed by thousands of 5-star reviews and more than 20,000 installations, we treat your home like it is our own. We’re certified by the best manufacturers in the US, and use only the latest roofing and solar technologies to help you achieve your dream home. We’re taking the home renovation industry from a frustrating back-and-forth, to a collaborative, service-focused dream. We lead with kindness, relatability, and a commitment to communication and support. Build your future with us!
SmartRoof re-energizes the dream of homeownership through energy efficient upgrades. With innovative integrated solar solutions, and roof, gutter, siding, window and door replacement, we’re improving the home improvement process. Backed by thousands of 5-star reviews and more than 20,000 installations, we treat your home like it is our own. We’re certified by the best manufacturers in the US, and use only the latest roofing and solar technologies to help you achieve your dream home. We’re taking the home renovation industry from a frustrating back-and-forth, to a collaborative, service-focused dream. We lead with kindness, relatability, and a commitment to communication and support. Build your future with us!
With years of experience in the roofing industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your roofing needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Wide Meadow Roofing a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Reliable, trustworthy, honest and genuine. David was very informative and constant with communication and kept us abreast of everything ahead of time. Everything was organized and orderly. The finished product was quality work."
Crystal P on September 2022
With years of experience in the roofing industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your roofing needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Wide Meadow Roofing a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Reliable, trustworthy, honest and genuine. David was very informative and constant with communication and kept us abreast of everything ahead of time. Everything was organized and orderly. The finished product was quality work."
Crystal P on September 2022
Founded in Arlington VA in 1999, locally based in the Triangle since 2011, we will happily service the Triad. We specialize in roof repair and replacement, gutter repair and replacement, siding repair and replacement, decks, home remodeling, home additions, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and many other services. We also work with your insurance companies on all types of claims. We look forward to providing you a free estimate and enhancing the beauty of your home.
"I had some siding falling off, several nail pops in my ceiling, and a patio I wanted for the backyard. Salvador’s work inside on painting was top notch. Couldn’t have been done any better! He painted my whole ceiling, parched a hole in the wall and scrubbed my floors before leaving! Felipe poured my concrete and it is amazing. Good communication with John who coordinated all the work and reasonably priced. Highly recommend!"
Michelle D on May 2025
Founded in Arlington VA in 1999, locally based in the Triangle since 2011, we will happily service the Triad. We specialize in roof repair and replacement, gutter repair and replacement, siding repair and replacement, decks, home remodeling, home additions, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and many other services. We also work with your insurance companies on all types of claims. We look forward to providing you a free estimate and enhancing the beauty of your home.
"I had some siding falling off, several nail pops in my ceiling, and a patio I wanted for the backyard. Salvador’s work inside on painting was top notch. Couldn’t have been done any better! He painted my whole ceiling, parched a hole in the wall and scrubbed my floors before leaving! Felipe poured my concrete and it is amazing. Good communication with John who coordinated all the work and reasonably priced. Highly recommend!"
Michelle D on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated exterior remodeling company. We grew up in Raleigh, Graduating from Sanderson and Leesville and later attending NCSU and UNCW. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. 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 our service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Living in the community we service, we don't have the option to be anything other than excellent. We don't use high pressure sales tactics or attempt to "one call close" like many exterior remodeling companies. We'll simply have a discussion of what you need and/or want and our team will present you with a solution at fair price.
"Jon completed a remodel job for me in late 2023 that included the replacement of my siding, replacement of a few windows and doors, gutters, and paint. My wife and I could not be happier! Jon oversaw everything and was always on time, which seems rare these days. His pricing was fair and he was completely transparent about everything along the way. I would recommend Jon's services to anyone if they want the job done right!"
Caleb L on May 2024
We are a locally owned and operated exterior remodeling company. We grew up in Raleigh, Graduating from Sanderson and Leesville and later attending NCSU and UNCW. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. 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 our service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Living in the community we service, we don't have the option to be anything other than excellent. We don't use high pressure sales tactics or attempt to "one call close" like many exterior remodeling companies. We'll simply have a discussion of what you need and/or want and our team will present you with a solution at fair price.
"Jon completed a remodel job for me in late 2023 that included the replacement of my siding, replacement of a few windows and doors, gutters, and paint. My wife and I could not be happier! Jon oversaw everything and was always on time, which seems rare these days. His pricing was fair and he was completely transparent about everything along the way. I would recommend Jon's services to anyone if they want the job done right!"
Caleb L on May 2024
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.