What to Do if Your Insurance Denied Your Roof Claim
Finding out that your insurance company has denied your roof claim can be incredibly frustrating—especially when you’re facing roof damage after a storm. At Shepherd Roofing & Renovations, we’ve seen it happen to countless homeowners across Texas. The good news? A denied claim doesn’t always mean you’re out of options. Here’s a step-by-step guide on […]
Navigating the Aftermath: Wind Storm in DFW and East Texas Homes
The recent wind storm in DFW and East Texas brought with it a fury that left numerous homes with significant roofing damage. In particular, missing shingles—a common sight in the storm’s wake—pose a serious risk not just to the structural integrity of roofs but also to the overall safety and security of homes. In this […]
How to Prepare Your Roof for Texas Storm Seasons
As residents of Texas, we are no strangers to the power and unpredictability of storm seasons. High winds, heavy rain, and hail are frequent occurrences that can wreak havoc on poorly prepared roofs. At Shepherd Roofing & Renovations, we understand the importance of being proactive in roof maintenance to withstand the rigors of Texas storms. […]
The True Cost of Delaying Roof Repairs
Postponing necessary roof repairs can seem like a money-saving tactic in the short term, but the long-term costs and risks associated with this delay can be substantial. At Shepherd Roofing & Renovations, we often encounter homes where minor repair needs have escalated into major issues due to neglect. Here’s why it’s crucial to know the […]
The Risk of Icicles in Texas
While Texas is better known for its scorching summers than freezing winters, occasional cold snaps can bring unexpected winter weather. When temperatures drop below freezing, residents may notice icicles forming on their roofs or gutters—an uncommon but potentially serious issue in Texas homes. Although icicles may seem harmless or even picturesque, their presence often indicates […]
How Roofing Can Improve Your Home’s Air Quality
Maintaining excellent indoor air quality is crucial for the health and comfort of your home environment. Surprisingly, the quality of your roof, along with effective ventilation and insulation, plays a significant role in controlling the air you breathe indoors. These components work together to prevent issues like mold and mildew, which can significantly impact air […]
Preparing Your Roof for Solar Panels
Installing solar panels is a great way to reduce energy costs and increase your home’s sustainability. However, before you can harness the power of the sun, it’s crucial to ensure that your roof is ready for the installation. Preparing your roof properly can help you avoid any potential issues and make the most of your […]
Should You Stay Home During a Roof Replacement? Pros and Cons
A roof replacement is a significant home improvement project that requires careful planning and consideration. One of the most common questions homeowners face when scheduling this work is whether they should stay home during the process or find a temporary place to stay. While staying home allows you to keep an eye on the progress, […]
The Impact of Tree Coverage on Your Roof’s Health
Trees can add beauty and shade to your property, providing a welcoming environment and even helping to keep your home cool in the summer. But while trees near your home can offer many benefits, they can also pose potential risks to your roof’s health. Finding the right balance between enjoying the shade of nearby trees […]
Understanding Roof Warranties: What Homeowners Should Know Before Signing
A new roof is a significant investment, and when it comes time to choose your roofing materials and contractor, understanding the warranty options is crucial. Roof warranties can vary widely in terms of coverage, duration, and conditions, making it essential to know what you’re getting before you sign on the dotted line. Here’s a guide […]
