Straight answers
The questions people actually ask us.
No fluff and no scare tactics — just what we'd tell you standing in your driveway, written for roofs that live through South Dakota hail and South Dakota winters.
Articles
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How long a roof lasts in South Dakota
The national number is 20 to 25 years. On the northern plains it's usually less, and the reasons have more to do with your attic than with the shingles.
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How long it takes to replace a roof
Most houses are a one-day job. Here's what happens on that day, what turns it into two, and why a crew still there on day three is usually a scheduling problem.
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Why your eave ices up every winter, and what actually stops it
Ice dams aren't a roof problem. They start inside the house, and heat cable treats the symptom while the cause keeps working on your ceiling.
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What hail damage actually looks like on a roof
Most hail damage doesn't leak, doesn't look dramatic, and can't be seen from the ground. Here's what an adjuster is actually looking for in eastern South Dakota.
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What a new roof actually costs in Sioux Falls
Why the per-square numbers you see advertised never survive contact with a real roof, and what actually moves the price on a house in eastern South Dakota.
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Rather just have someone look at it?
Free estimate, usually same day. We'll tell you if the roof has five more years in it — that happens often enough that we say it out loud.
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