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The Roof Life of Oregon Official Blog

Roofing is complicated, but we hope you find value in the various topics and posts we’ve procured over the years from our exceptional service to the Greater Portland Metro. If you have any additional questions, please Contact Us.

Portland’s Green Roof Trend: Urban Living Redefined

Executive Summary Green roofs are living rooftops wholly or partially covered with vegetation. They have transformed Portland’s urban landscape by offering sustainability and reducing environmental impact. Green roofs can offer …

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Which Roofing Materials Offer The Longest Lifespan?

Key Takeaways A roof’s lifespan can be impacted by factors like the house’s surrounding climate, frequency of maintenance, installation quality, and material type—durable materials can offer better protection and long-term …

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How Long Do Tile Roofs Last? 6 Key Considerations

Executive Summary Tiles are one of the most durable roofing materials. Depending on the type of tile, these roofs can last over 50 years if the property owner schedules routine …

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The Negative Effect of Multiple Roof Layers

Key Takeaways  Adding multiple roof layers is a common trick for addressing roof damage and increasing roof durability, but having too many layers can cause issues. The added material on …

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10 Types of Roof Tiles for Homes

Most roofs need replacing every 20 to 30 years. If you are in need of a roof replacement, or even a roof repair, then you may want to consider tiles. …

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Guide to DaVinci and Decra Roofing

By 2028, the global roofing materials market is set to be worth $142.7 billion. There’s no denying that roofing materials are abundant, but picking the right shingles for your home …

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Pros & Cons of Slate Roofs

Because asphalt shingles have dominated the roofing market for years, many Portland homeowners aren’t aware that they have other options for roof tiles. Slate roofs have a lot of benefits …

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The Costs of Different Roof Types

When choosing a roof type, you have several choices for shingles: Asphalt Cedar Tile Metal Synthetic (Composite) How Roof Types are Priced Roof installations are priced per “square,” which is …

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What is a Composition Roof?

A composition roof gets its name because the shingles are composed of several different materials, instead of a single material like wood, metal or clay. Composition roof shingles can be …

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