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Vinyl siding & shingle roofing in Downers Grove, IL

Charming exterior remodeling project photo after vinyl siding and shingle roofing in Downers Grove

Vinyl siding & shingle roofing in Downers Grove, IL

Project year: 2010
Project cost: $15,000 - $16,000
Location: Downers Grove, IL

A charming exterior remodel in Downers Grove. To create this stylish look we matched dark multi-dimensional GAF Timberline architectural shingle roofing with beautiful and durable blue vinyl board and batten siding.

For a more complete feeling and to add some contrast, we also replaced the soffit and fascia with white aluminium materials, and installed new vinyl casement windows.

Vinyl siding & shingle roofing in Lombard, IL

White prodigy double 6” vinyl siding and roofing project photo in Lombard

Vinyl siding & shingle roofing in Lombard, IL

Project year: 2016
Project cost: $10,000 - $25,000
Location: Lombard, IL
This complete exterior makeover was completed in Lombard, IL. We replaced the old siding with elegant and durable white Prodigy double 6” vinyl siding, removed the beat down previous roofing materials and replaced them with GAF Timberline shingles for a rich, multi-dimensional look and warranteed protection from the elements.

Vinyl siding installation & roofing after hail damage in Naperville, IL

Vinyl siding & shingle roofing after hail damage in Naperville project photo

Vinyl siding installation & roofing after hail damage in Naperville, IL

This residential project involved replacing damaged aluminum siding with vinyl siding. A new roof was installed, as well as gutters, which had been damaged by hail. Aside from the vinyl siding, we used GAF Timberline HD shingles, seamless aluminum gutters and 3-in. by 4-in. downspouts.

Project year: 2019
Object size: 2,800 sq
Project cost: $20,000 - $30,000
Location: Naperville, IL
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What is the Average Life of a Roof?

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When people ask about the average life of a roof, the answer should vary widely because of several factors that make one roof different from the next. While a three-tab asphalt shingled roof will last between 15 and 18 years, that’s not going to be the case with every roof of that material, and this is due to a number of issues, including the quality of the materials being used, weather and the skill level of the contractors who put it on.

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What to Know About Roofing Before you Start your Renovation

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Six tips for tackling your roofing projectTaking on a roofing project is about more than the type and color of roofing material that you’ll have to choose. And while these projects can usually be completed in two to five days, there is a lot of planning to consider before you start your renovation.

Sure, getting a new roof isn’t as fun as renovating the kitchen or upgrading your bathroom, but it’s important. The roof over your head protects everything under it. It’s also the element of ...

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