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Class 4 Roofing Shingles

CLASS 4 ROOFING SHINGLES PASSES IMPACT TEST

Do you know how the shingles on your home would hold up under a really bad storm? Many homeowners worry if the shingles on their homes would survive through extreme weather. In extreme weather, most shingles would have damage on both sides of the shingle from such an impact. class-4-roofing-shingles

Class 4 Roofing Shingles were actually tested by dropping a steel ball onto the shingles. The UL 2218 impact test was developed in conjunction with insurance industry leaders for the highest rating.

Would your current roof’s shingles survive that kind of impact? Unless you already have Class 4 impact resistance shingles installed on your home, then the answer is no, they probably wouldn’t. Why is that an important factor to your roof? Please read on.

Class 4 Roofing Shingles Provides Added Protection

Class 4 roofing shingles weather the storm with the added impact resistance, these shingles offer a level of added protection that you will want for the life of your roof. These impact-resistant, beautiful shingles have been specially engineered to face some of the worst storms and extreme weather and still look their best. They come in a variety of colors and styles so you will be able to find the right shingles that will display your home.

Class 4 Roofing Shingles Are Beneficial:

  • Class 4 Roofing Shingles have extended warranties.
  • They meet the highest standards for impact resistance – UL 2218, Class 4.
  • May qualify homeowners for a premium discount from their insurance company+
  • Class 4 Roofing Shingles may be algae resistant depending where you live.

+ Homeowners should check with their insurance company to see if they qualify. According to Texas Department of Insurance, to qualify for the credit, roof coverings must be tested by an approved laboratory. Roof coverings that have passed the UL Standard 2218 test are classified as either Class 1, 2, 3, or 4. A Class 4 roof covering receives the highest premium credit.

Northwest Roofing serves the communities of Fort Worth, Bedford, Boyd, Decatur, Euless, Grand Prairie, Haltom City, Haslet, Hurst, Keller, Lake Worth, North Richland Hills, Rhome, Richland Hills, Roanoke, Saginaw and Watauga as well as Wise County and Tarrant County. Contact us today for an estimate.

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SAVE YOUR ROOF FROM WEATHER DAMAGE

Weather Damage Winter Roofing Tips

Day Light Savings Time has changed, the weather is getting cooler and winter is coming! Is your roof ready to withstand the up-coming winter months? One of the most vulnerable parts of your house is your roof, which can sustain weather damage from wind, snow, ice, heavy rains, and fallen trees. Failing to make needed repairs is one reason your roof can fall prey to the winter elements. Following are important roofing tips you should do before winter arrives. weather damage Continue reading SAVE YOUR ROOF FROM WEATHER DAMAGE

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Northwest Roofing Fort Worth is Known As Best Roofing Contractor in the Area!

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Northwest Roofing Fort Worth – A Reliable Roofing Contractor

Northwest Roofing Fort Worth is a reputable roofing contractor in Haslet, Texas, serving all of Fort Worth, Tarrant, Denton, Wise and Parker Counties. Since its beginning in 1997, we have grown our company with the simple formula of “Affordability with Excellent Customer Service.” Northwest Roofing’s founder and owner, Don Rutherford, who believes that every homeowner deserves the best when it comes to roofing services. That formula of “Affordability with Excellent Customer Service” is as true today as it was when Northwest Roofing first began.

northwest-roofing-fort-worthDon Rutherford is the founder and owner of Northwest Roofing Fort Worth, TX. As a roofing contractor, Don ensures customer satisfaction from start to finish each and every time. Don Rutherford is a professional and experienced roofing contractor whose customers can rely and trust that he and his crew are dependable and will deliver excellence in every way. Need a roofing contractor that is affordable? Don Rutherford has affordable prices for quality workmanship. Continue reading Northwest Roofing|Fort Worth

Does Your Home Need A ReRoof?

Residential Reroof: You Need to Hire an Expert!

A reroof is an important investment in your home. Do not ignore the signs of requiring a reroof because if you wait too long it can cause extreme damage to your roof and eventually to your home. Hire an expert roofing company to inspect your roof on your home or investment property. reroof

What Does Roof Damage Look Like?

Take a walk around your house while taking a close look of your roof. Do you have missing or broken shingles? Continue reading Does Your Home Need A ReRoof?

Roof Damage

Roof Damage Isn’t Something Homeowners Should Ignore

Living in Tarrant County, we often receive various types of weather which includes high winds, tornados and hail. High winds can blow off shingles on your roof and hail can do real roof damage. roof damage Continue reading Roof Damage

Class 4 Shingles

CLASS 4 SHINGLES PASSES IMPACT TEST

Not many home owners would know if the shingles on their roof would survive severe impact from a 2-inch steel ball dropping on them or if they would survive extreme weather. Most shingles would have damage on both sides of the shingle from such an impact.  Continue reading Class 4 Shingles