Depending on your roof’s materials, it could last anywhere between 12 years and hundreds. Most of us are going to need to replace our roof at some point. Whether that’s from ordinary wear and tear, old age, or even extreme damage from a storm, your roof is going to decline eventually. The experienced team at Happy Home Roofing is ready to give you a newer, more modern roof and bring your home back to its former glory.
Sometimes, a good quality repair is all you need to extend the life of your current roof. But other times, patching is just making the integrity of your roof decline faster and you need to invest in a new one. The factors below can give you an indication of when it might be time to install a new roof.
Water Leaks
Water damage in your home can cause massive problems. If you see dark spots or stains on your ceiling, that’s a sign that your roof isn’t doing its job. A single, small leak can usually be repaired, but if your roof is letting in water from multiple areas, you must take care of the problem and replace your roof as soon as possible.
Missing or Damaged Shingles
Missing or damaged shingles are a sign that your roof might need to be replaced. As we all know, the weather in the Hagerstown area can often be unpredictable. Not only can storms contribute to lost shingles, but they can also leave you with complete parts of your roof missing. If you notice missing or damaged shingles, call the Happy Home Roofing team immediately.
The Age of Your Roof
Different roofing materials are meant to last different amounts of time (with the proper maintenance of course). For example, asphalt shingle roofs last up to 20 years and tile roofs can last up to 50 years. And if a strong storm hits, you may need a replacement roof even sooner. How old is your roof? If its life expectancy is coming to a close, you might want to think about calling us to take a look.
Residential Roof Replacement FAQs
What is the difference between a roof repair and a roof replacement?
Even though these both sound similar, they are very different. Roof repair means fixing one or two small problems, like a leak, with patching. A complete roof replacement means removing your old roof and installing a brand new one.
Do the roofers need to come inside?
Usually not. When we work on your home, we can typically make all preparations and complete the work without coming inside. This means we won’t disturb your family’s activities.
Will I need to replace my gutters if I get my roof replaced?
This will depend on how your gutters were installed. Even if we have to temporarily remove the gutters, we can usually put them back on. However, a new roof is a great time to upgrade your current gutters because this prevents them from being damaged during the roofing process.
As homeowners in Hagerstown ourselves, we understand the importance of a solid and secure roof. We also understand that the decision to replace your roof is a big one, so we are happy to answer all your questions and guide you through the process.
Contact us today for a free consultation and we will send out one of our top contractors to take a look at your roof.
Had a wonderful experience with our roof replacement. Ramsey helped us out the entire project and kept us in the loop with every step. Very kind and responsive even with small issues with our house. Everything was handled professionally… More and we are more than happy with the final project. Highly recommend
Very hard working crew. Very thorough, very professional. My neighbor came over and even complimented them while they were still at the house saying how he liked how they worked and how respectful they were during clean-up, making sure… More to get everything. Angel and his crew did a great job. Ryan, Kim and Ramsey kept communication 10/10, and were very kind and helpful.
Absolutely fantastic experience. Bill came out to check on a roof leak and he got here super quickly and patched it up in no time. The price was good and he was a pleasure to talk to and work with. Definitely knows his stuff and is very… More personable. If I have another roofing issue, I'm definitely coming back. Thank you so much for everything!
I'll GLADLY be the 100th review of Happy Home Roofing! Happy Home Roofing was the first and only company I called for a roof repair and did I ever get lucky with my choice! Kim took my call and was very professional and even gave… More me a great deal for Bill to come and repair my roof. Bill arrived on time and was very personable and professional and greatly skilled and knowledgeable when it comes to roofing. Not only did Bill repair my damaged roof, he took it a step further and inspected my skylight and vent caps and all the edges to make sure everything was in good shape. It was not something I asked for and I am greatly appreciative that he went above and beyond what he was there to do. I hate heights, so that fact that he took the time to inspect my roof since he was up there, really shows Bill cares about the people he is helping. Thank you so much Bill and thank you Kim for a great experience with Happy Home Roofing. I will be using use all exclusively in the future and will gladly spread the word of great service!
Our experience with Happy Home Roofing has been exceptional from start to finish. Ryan provided a thorough inspection of our old roof and helped us decide on the best replacement products. Kim did an outstanding job coordinating the project… More from the home office, keeping us informed before, during and after work was completed. Ramsey led the on-site work, ensuring that we were happy with day-to-day progress and the finished project. Angel’s roofing crew did a skillful job removing our old roof and installing the new system. We were impressed with how the crew protected our property during construction as well as the thorough clean-up each day. Each Happy Home team member was professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. We are so pleased with the quality of the finished product and highly recommend Happy Home Roofing.
-Bob and Robin Spence
Recently had a wind storm that resulted in finding a shingle from our roof on our deck. I contacted Happy Home Roofing for help and they made a schedule for the following Wednesday. I expressed concern because rain was forecast for Monday.… More I received a call on Sunday from Bill their repairman. Bill came over a short time later and made the repairs. It was a relief knowing the repairs were made ahead of the rain.
We recently had a wind storm that resulted in finding a shingle from our roof in the yard. I contacted Happy Home Roofing for help and they were quick to schedule an inspection.
I had the pleasure of working with Bill. From the moment… More he arrived, it was clear that his priority was to assess the damage and provide a comprehensive report, not to immediately try to sell me a new roof. Bill was incredibly professional and took the time to thoroughly examine every aspect of the roof to determine the source of the shingle. He was knowledgeable and provided clear explanations for the findings.
Not only did he assess the damage, but he also suggested ways to increase the life of our roof. He showed genuine care for our home and provided valuable recommendations for maintaining our roof. I was impressed with the integrity and professionalism demonstrated by Bill and Happy Home Roofing. I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of roofing services.
Wonderful experience! I called in the morning and the work was completed by noon! The gutter on my front porch was holding water and wasn't pitched enough to fully drain. Bill came out, and inspected the entire roof and gutter system,… More and took the time to walk me around my home and make recommendations on minor maintenance repairs I could do myself. Bill had the porch gutter fixed in no time! Bill was very friendly, thorough, and answered all of my questions. Kim in the office was wonderful as well! My parents have used Happy Home Roofing and also had a great experience. I highly recommend them and will use them for all of my future roofing and drainage/gutter needs.
We were struggling with a roof leak and absolutely no companies were responsive until we got ahold of HHR. They were immediately responsive and came out to do work swiftly. Despite our roof not being the friendliest, Bill was able to to… More repair some metal that tore off during wind damage and install new rubber where we had a leak. Kim, the Production Coordinator, is super friendly and replies to emails quickly. They are very willing to resolve any issues. Highly recommend this company.
A recent storm ripped off some fascia from one side of our house and a small section of siding from the other side. I called and spoke with Kim, who was very pleasant. Kim was able to get someone out quickly, which I very much appreciate.… More Billy the roofer came on the scheduled day, on time. There was a bit of a scheduling issue on my part and I was not there when Bill arrived, but Kim and Bill were very accommodating and were able to continue with the repairs. Bill had the fascia work complete when I eventually got home, which was great. He then fixed up the minor siding damage. Bill explained what he did to complete the repairs. Very professional and very personable. It looks great!
Kim and Bill were both wonderful to work with. I was surprised by how quickly the job was able to be completed and the cost of the repairs was very reasonable. I've already shared our experience with Happy Home Roofing with our neighbors and would definitely recommend them to anyone.
Thank you Kim and Billy!
My husband contacted happy homes roofing 2 days after a large storm ripped off about 20 ft of fascia from our house. Happy homes roofing sent out bill two days later who repaired the problem area (It is at the highest point on our home… More which we were worried we require large equipment to fix) He not only fixed the spot without having to bring in extra equipment but also fix some siding in another area. He was very professional, on time, courteous and truly seems to be proud of his work and liked his job. We couldn't be more happy with the work done by Bill. We will highly recommend this company to all our friends and family. I also should note that Kim was great in arranging for bill to come out.
She was pleasant ,professional and easygoing. We highly recommend happy home roofing to all our friends and family!
We called Happy Home Roofing thinking we needed our roof replaced due to some leaking. The inspector who came to our house was Billy Schneider. He went up and inspected our roof and informed us that it just required some repairs in spots.… More He took pictures before and after he performed the repairs that were necessary and he explained everything he did in detail. He was friendly, courteous and professional. We will definitely be contacting them in the future when a new roof is needed. Awesome customer service! Highly recommend!
Bill is a pleasure to work with: professional, knowledgeable, and reliable. And Kim did an excellent job scheduling the work. Very reasonable, quality workmanship.
Bill came out and looked at our roof and did a repair and inspection. He was very professional. He talked us through everything and was awesome. He was great! 10/10 recommend. Will definitely be calling happy home roofing for all my future… More repairs and needs!
Outstanding job! Bill did excellent work, is very honest and is a great representation for the happy homes company! He addressed my concerns,informed me of other issues and made all repairs in a timely manner! I will definitely be calling… More happy homes if any other roofing issues come up!
Great customer service. Never felt pressured. Ryan and Bryan were excellent, and the work crew were amazingly fast, efficient and did excellent work. Jill was also great in communicating and keeping me up to date. Highly recommended… More company.
Bill came out and gave us an estimate to repair a spot on our roof that was so reasonable and he was so nice and professional we couldn’t say no. He came out and fixed the area and did it 1 week sooner than scheduled because he didn’t want… More us to have to wait. What a super nice guy and so honest and upfront. We will be using this company when we need to replace our roof. Highly recommend this company and Bill!!!!
My newly built, 18 month old home started leaking. I called the home builder, and they said my one year warranty was over... I needed to find someone else. After searching the web, I found Happy Home Roofing, who said they would be out… More the next day.
Next day, in the rain, their inspector, Bill, showed up, as promised. He climbed up on the roof, and came down to tell me my brand new roof was not built to "code"... a flat area was simply covered in shingles, not metal or rubber membrane, as required.
I called the builder again, and this time they came out to take a look. Yep, Bill was correct. The builder had the roofer with them, and they agreed to repair both the roof, and the internal damage.
A special thanks to Bill... he was a really great, personable guy, and knew just what he was doing.
Very pleased. I had my ridge ventilators worked twice before. Bill showed me why my ridge ventilators were prone to leak with pictures with his cell phone. The original roof contractor did not do some things they should have. Bill explained… More to me what he wanted to do. His plan made sense so I agreed. The office staff and Bill were very pleasant to talk to and work with. I would highly recommend consulting them.
Happy Home Roofing was an excellent choice for my roofing repair. Bill arrived on time and was a pleasure to talk with. He is very knowledgeable and explained the issue I had thoroughly. I will definitely be calling them with any future… More needs!
Superb company from start to finish. I had exceptional customer service from Bill for my gutter concerns. He was able to fix them all quite swiftly and of utmost quality. Kim was also great to work with in scheduling my assessment and was… More always available to take my calls. I will certainly work with Happy Home Roofing for any future needs or home upgrades. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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