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What to Expect During Your Roof Installation: A Step-by-Step Guide
At Mike and Sons Roofing , we know that replacing your roof is a big project — and for many homeowners, it can feel a little overwhelming. That’s why we believe in transparency, communication, and craftsmanship from start to finish. Whether you’re getting a small repair, a roof overlay (re-roof), or a full tear-off replacement, here’s what you can expect when you work with our team. 1. Professional Inspection & Consultation Every roofing project begins with a thorough inspec

Mike Prater
Oct 162 min read


How Long Does a Roof Last — and How Much Does It Cost?
Your roof is one of the biggest investments you’ll make in your home, and like any major system, it has a limited lifespan. Whether you’re budgeting for the future or dealing with an aging roof right now, it helps to understand how long a roof lasts and what you can expect to pay for a replacement . At Mike & Sons Roofing , we’ve helped thousands of homeowners across the Greater Sacramento area plan their roofing projects with confidence. Here’s what you need to know. How Lo

Mike Prater
Oct 162 min read


How Do You Know If You Need a New Roof?
Your roof works hard every day — protecting your home, your family, and everything inside from sun, wind, rain, and storms. But even the toughest roofs don’t last forever. Knowing when it’s time to replace your roof can save you from costly damage and help you plan ahead before small issues become big headaches. Here are some of the most common signs that it might be time to call in the professionals. 1. Missing, Cracked, or Curling Shingles If you start noticing shingles tha

Mike Prater
Oct 162 min read


Roof Overlay (Re-Roof) vs. Full Tear-Off: Which Is Right for You?
When it comes time to replace your roof, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to overlay (re-roof) your existing shingles or go with a full tear-off and replacement . Both options can protect your home — but they come with key differences in cost, longevity, and performance. Here’s a breakdown to help you make an informed choice. What Is a Roof Overlay (Re-Roof)? A roof overlay, also called a re-roof , means adding a new layer of shingles directly on top of yo

Mike Prater
Oct 162 min read
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