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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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Aerial photo of roofers on a partially-finished roof.

How Long Does It Take to Replace a Roof?

Unless slate tiles make up your roof, you’ll need to replace it at some point. Choosing to replace your roof is a hard decision because there are many things to consider. Between how much it will cost, replacing vs. repairing, and how long it will take — there’s a lot to prepare

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Roofer nailing shingles down.

Solutions for Common Roofing Problems

Your roof protects your home, so taking care of it is crucial. Roof issues can be stressful, but there’s good news. Many homeowners have dealt with the same roof problems you may come across. It’s important to know what to look out for. Let’s look at some common roof problems

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Interior of a damaged ceiling and roof.

ROOF LEAK SIGNS TO LOOK OUT FOR

Here in the Southwest, we’re usually grateful for any rain. However, unmaintained roofs, older roofs, or wild monsoon storms can let some moisture inside your home and wreak havoc. Roof leaks can cause damage that only gets worse the longer you allow the leak to go on. The sooner you can

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Professionals coating a flat roof.

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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Navigating Hail Storms hero

NAVIGATING ROOF HAIL DAMAGE

It’s summertime in Arizona, and severe weather is here. The Copper State is famous for the heat and monsoons, but that doesn’t mean we don’t see our fair share of other extreme weather phenomena. July through October is hail season for Arizona. While we usually don’t see harsh hailstorms as

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