Roofing Resources and Expert Articles
Stay informed with Red Top Roofing’s collection of expert guides, homeowner tips, and industry insights. Whether you’re dealing with storm damage, exploring insurance claim options, or planning a full roof replacement, our articles are designed to help you make confident, well-informed decisions.
Choosing a Roofer for Your Historic Atlanta Home (Without Losing Its Character)
A home inspection that flags “roof nearing end of life” can feel like a straightforward maintenance item—until you picture what could go wrong. The leak
Why “Code Upgrades” Show Up on Roof Insurance Claims (and What They Mean)
You open your roof estimate and suddenly it’s full of line items you didn’t ask for—drip edge, ventilation, ice & water, flashing details, and abbreviations
The Building Engineer’s Roof Project Closeout Checklist (What to Verify Before Sign-Off)
Roof projects don’t usually fail at install—they fail at closeout, when details get missed and documentation gets “promised later.” If you’re days away from sign-off,
Attic Inspections for Roof Leaks: Why They Matter (and What They Reveal)
If a roofer gives you a “quick fix” quote without stepping into the attic, you’re right to feel uneasy. Ceiling stains can come from multiple
After Hail: When Gutters, Siding, and Windows Should Be Part of the Exterior Check
After a hailstorm, it’s rarely only the roof that takes hits—but it’s also easy to chase every nick and end up overwhelmed (or sold a
A Small Roof Leak After a Storm Isn’t “Minor”: How to Tell If Bigger Damage Is Hiding
That faint brown ring on the ceiling feels small—until it spreads after the next rain. And that’s what makes post-storm leaks so tricky: they often