Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a roof installation typically take?
Most residential roof installations take 1 to 3 days depending on roof size and complexity. Weather conditions and material type can affect timing. At Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC, we plan installations around Fayetteville's weather patterns to minimize delays.What roofing materials work best in North Carolina weather?
Asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and durable commercial systems like TPO and PVC perform well in NC's humid summers and occasional storms. These materials resist wind, heat, and moisture common to the Fayetteville area. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC selects materials suited to local climate conditions.When should I schedule a roof inspection?
Schedule inspections at least once a year, ideally in spring or fall, and after major storms. Regular inspections catch small issues before they become costly repairs. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC provides detailed commercial roof inspection reports for insurance and warranty documentation.What's included in a commercial roof inspection report?
A comprehensive report includes roof history, current condition assessment, identified damage, and recommended repairs. These reports are useful for insurance claims and maintaining warranty compliance. At Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC, we provide detailed documentation to help property owners make informed decisions.Can energy-efficient roofing actually lower my utility bills?
Yes, energy-efficient roofing systems reflect heat and improve insulation, reducing cooling costs especially during hot NC summers. Cool roof coatings and reflective materials can cut energy expenses by 10 to 30 percent. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC installs systems designed to improve building performance.What's the difference between roof repair and re-roofing?
Roof repair fixes specific problems like missing shingles, flashing issues, or water damage. Re-roofing involves complete roof replacement when damage is widespread or the roof has reached its lifespan. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC assesses which approach is most cost-effective for your situation.How do I know if storm damage requires emergency repair?
Visible signs like missing shingles, leaks, dents from hail, or exposed underlayment indicate immediate need. Wind and storm damage can worsen quickly if not addressed. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC offers emergency storm damage restoration to prevent further water intrusion and structural issues.What does a roof maintenance program include?
Routine maintenance includes scheduled inspections, debris removal, gutter cleaning, minor repairs, and preventive care. Regular maintenance extends roof lifespan and catches problems early. At Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC, our programs help commercial and residential clients avoid costly emergency repairs.Which commercial roofing system lasts the longest?
Metal roofing systems typically last 40 to 70 years, while TPO and PVC membranes last 20 to 30 years with proper maintenance. Longevity depends on installation quality, climate, and upkeep. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC installs durable systems suited for Fayetteville's commercial and industrial properties.What causes roof flashing to fail?
Flashing fails due to improper installation, age, rust, or shifting from wind and storms. Failed flashing allows water to seep under shingles, causing leaks and damage. At Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC, we repair or replace flashing to restore waterproof protection around roof penetrations and edges.How do hail and wind damage affect my roof's warranty?
Storm damage may void warranties if repairs aren't documented or done by certified contractors. Detailed inspection reports help maintain warranty coverage and support insurance claims. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC provides thorough documentation to protect your investment and ensure compliance.What's the biggest mistake homeowners make with roof repairs?
Delaying minor repairs often leads to major water damage, mold, and costly structural issues. Small problems like missing shingles or worn flashing worsen quickly in NC's humid climate. Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC recommends prompt professional repairs to prevent expensive damage.


