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Recycling Asphalt Roofing Shingles

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Signature Roofing, Inc. Promotes Recycling Asphalt Roofing Shingles

With billions of pounds of roofing materials dumped into landfills annually, a Bay Area roofing company sees asphalt shingle recycling becoming as common as recycling paper or plastics in the near future.

BELMONT, CA. October 8, 2013 — Signature Roofing, Inc., a Bay Area roofing company serving Santa Clara and San Mateo counties, has reroofed well over 3,000 homes using asphalt shingles. The reroofing process involves removing the old roof and replacing it with the newest generation of GAF and CertainTeed shingles. Reroofing homes in one the country’s most eco-conscious states compels Signature Roofing, Inc. to consider the impact dumping roofing materials in landfills has on the environment and seek alternatives.

It has been suggested that approximately 4.5% (22 billion pounds) of the waste dumped in landfills each year across the U.S. is roofing materials from tear-offs… Continue reading

Signature Roofing, Inc. Celebrates 20 Years of Steady Growth

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Signature Roofing, Inc. Celebrates 20 Years of Steady Growth and Strong Customer Service in the Bay Area Residential Roofing Industry

Signature Roofing, Inc. marks two decades of installing new residential roofs across San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties. With well over 3,000 roofs under their roofers’ tool belts, Signature Roofing, Inc.’s plan for the future involves maintaining the status quo—installing top quality roofing shingles that last and protect.

BELMONT, CA. July 30, 2013. 2013 marks the 20th anniversary for Signature Roofing, Inc. and two decades of steady growth and a strong code of ethics. This is a milestone few Bay Area roofing companies reach and has culminated in Signature Roofing, Inc. becoming one of the most referred roofers in neighborhoods throughout San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties.

With recent advances in asphalt roofing shingle manufacturing, more Bay Area homeowners are opting to reroof their homes sooner rather… Continue reading

Free Roofing Estimates – Comparing Apples to Apples

How to Compare Apples to Apples When It Comes to Roofing Estimates

apples-2-applesRoofing quotes from San Mateo and Santa Clara county roofing companies can vary from a verbal roofing estimate to resembling a legal document. Roofing quote prices can be just as dramatically different. As a homeowner you want the best roof for the best price. But it can be difficult, to say the least, to choose the right roofer when roofing estimates are unalike.

One homeowner, and now a satisfied past customer, had narrowed his choice down to two Bay Area roofing companies, Signature Roofing, Inc. and a competitor. After reviewing our roofing quote, he felt comfortable choosing Signature, yet the other estimate was a bit lower for what seemed like the same roofing job.

Signature Roofing, Inc. is very competitive with our roofing quotes so we met with him to compare the estimates and see why ours… Continue reading

Free Roofing Guide from Signature Roofing, Inc.

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Signature Roofing, Inc. Publishes 17-page Roofing Guide That Educates Bay Area Homeowners on the Roofing Process

As peak reroofing season approaches, Signature Roofing, Inc. brings their 20-years of experience in the roofing business and insider roofing knowledge to homeowners who’ll soon be evaluating and hiring a roofing contractor.

BELMONT, CA. May 21, 2013. Signature Roofing, Inc. has published The Roofing Process. The 17-page roofing guide clearly explains everything a homeowner needs to know about the roofing process, from how to get a fair roofing estimate and clean up procedures to reading between the lines of materials and workmanship warranties.

Best of all, you don’t have to be familiar with roofing or roofing lingo to understand it. The Roofing Process was written especially for homeowners who need easy-to-read, objective information to help plan and budget for installing a new roof.

“Even if homeowners do not choose Signature Roofing,… Continue reading

Don’t Hire a Residential Roofer Without Proper Insurance

Never, Ever, Ever Put Yourself at Risk by Hiring a Residential Roofer Without the Proper Insurance

A roofing contractor shows up at your home to give you a free roofing quote. The roofer seems like a nice enough guy and his roofing estimate is even nicer—hundreds, maybe thousands of dollars, less than the roofing estimates you’ve received from other San Mateo County roofing companies. Stop! Before you sign a roofing contract or give a roofer a deposit, give serious thought about why this roofer’s bid is so unbelievably low.

So you flat out ask. Maybe the roofer admits that he can under bid other roofers because he doesn’t “spend a lot of money” on overhead costs like commercial general liability insurance. The roofer says he’s just got a few guys working for him so insurance isn’t necessary. Perhaps residential roofing is his side job to earn a little extra… Continue reading