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How Sedona’s Sun Impacts Roof Longevity

How Sedona’s Sun Impacts Roof Longevity

The semi-arid desert climate can wreak havoc on your roof’s lifespan in Sedona, AZ. With summer temperatures frequently exceeding 100°F and then dipping down to the mid-50s, the climate can be tough on roofs, making them vulnerable to degradation, cracking, and leaks.  From monsoon season to the near-freezing winter months, Legacy Roofing is proud to install roof options designed to last in the harsh Arizona climate. We also provide professional roof inspections, repairs, and maintenance for your Sedona home. How UV Rays Affect Roofing Materials Roofing materials respond differently to UV radiation. Some materials, such as clay tiles, concrete tiles, metal roofing, reflective roof coatings, and reflective asphalt shingles, perform better in Arizona’s heat than traditional asphalt shingles, uncoated flat roofs, or metal roofs with low-grade coatings like polyester. Due to the city’s high elevation and the area’s nearly constant sunshine, roofs in Sedona must endure extreme ultraviolet (UV) exposure,

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How Arizona Heat Destroys Roofs Faster in Phoenix

How Arizona Heat Destroys Roofs Faster in Phoenix

Despite the intense heat, there’s lots to like about summertime in Phoenix, AZ. But even the best day of swimming at Burro Beach doesn’t change the fact that the extreme weather can have downsides, and your roof is a great example. In this guide, we’ll look at the realities of

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Why Roof Underlayment Matters More for Phoenix Homes

Why Roof Underlayment Matters More for Phoenix Homes

Arizona’s scorching summers and heavy monsoons can take a toll on your roof, which is why roof underlayment in Phoenix is key for protecting your home. Roof underlayment is a protective membrane installed between your roof deck and shingles or tiles, creating an extra barrier layer against the weather. Explore

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The Ultimate Phoenix Monsoon Roof Checklist

The Ultimate Phoenix Monsoon Roof Checklist

Monsoon storms in Phoenix and the surrounding areas produce heavy rains and extreme wind gusts that can significantly impact your roof. Local homeowners need to be prepared for these storms, which includes having a thorough checklist to ensure their roofs and properties stay protected. The professionals at Legacy Roofing have

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Why Roof Underlayment Matters More in Phoenix, AZ | Legacy Roofing

Why Roof Underlayment Matters More in Phoenix, AZ

Roof underlayment may not be a common household term, but it’s an important part of your home, especially in Phoenix, Arizona’s harsh desert climate. It’s the protective layer between the roof deck and your roof shingles or tiles. Blocking heat transfer and moisture, this material plays an important role in

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Metal vs. Shingle Roofing for Arizona Homes | Legacy Roofing

Metal vs. Shingle Roofing for Arizona Homes

Should you get a metal or shingle roof in Arizona? Roofs in the region face challenging conditions, with extreme summer heat, intense UV radiation, and unpredictable monsoons. Selecting the right roofing material involves weighing the balance between longevity, energy efficiency, and upfront installation costs.  Understanding Arizona’s Roofing Challenges Phoenix regularly

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ROOF COATING SYSTEMS: SILICONE VS. ELASTOMERIC

Replacing a commercial roof can be an expensive endeavor. Tearing off all the existing material and installing a new system will likely require lots of work in 10-15 years. There are options for recovery that help your roof stay maintained and affordable. However, there are other options to consider that help your

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What is Roll Roofing: A Practical Guide

Today’s roofing market offers homeowners many options for roofing their homes in terms of style, material type, and design. The endless options sometimes create a challenge for homeowners when it comes to understanding what’s what. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore roll roofing and how it is used, its

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ICE DAMS: WHAT THEY ARE, AND HOW TO DEAL WITH THEM

Snow is beautiful. Children wait with bated breath to hear the news if tomorrow is going to be a snow day. We all love spending the night around the fire drinking hot cocoa. We might love and hope for snow, but your roof may think differently. Your roof may be

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HOW OFTEN DOES A ROOF NEED TO BE REPLACED?

Even gentle wear and tear can take a toll on your roof. Proper roof maintenance can help with its longevity, but eventually, it’ll get too old to function correctly. Sometimes there are obvious signs that your roof is in disrepair, but sometimes, it’s more subtle. So how often should a

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