To make your roof last longer, properly ventilating your attic is a necessity and should be handled by a professional...
If you're wondering what a new roof will cost in 2023, there are several factors which will determine that, but this...
If you want to know what the best roofing shingles are, ask a roofer what he has on his house. Here are shingles I...
New homeowners make several common mistakes with their insurance coverage and claims. Educate yourself about your...
Don't become the victim of a roofing scam. Every year, homeowners in Colorado Springs and other cities lose thousands...
Don't fall victim to Colorado Springs roofing scams. Learn how to spot and avoid common scams with our guide. Protect...
Roofing scams are becoming more common and homeowners need to be cautious and do their research before hiring a roofer...
Should you spend extra money to pay for an upgrade for your roof? There are several factors to consider, but they...
Insurance coverage for a metal roof is more expensive than for a shingle roof, but if you file a claim, it will cost...
If you're a homeowner in Colorado who would prefer to have your old asphalt shingles recycled instead of ending up in a...
If you're selling your home in Colorado Springs, it's important you know about the hidden costs of a bad roof and how...
As a Colorado Springs homeowner, make an informed decision for your roof. Discover the pros and cons of standard...
Don't let choosing a roofing contractor for your Colorado Springs home scare you. Our guide has tips on research,...
Discover the perfect roof shingle color for your Colorado Springs home with Homestead Roofing. Learn about popular...
Replacing your roof can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. Check out these twelve tips on how to save money on a...
A good roof is a vital part to consider when buying new a home, and can be a costly expense if you don't pay attention...
Need help choosing the right roofing material for your home? Let's talk about 3-tab vs Architectural Shingles and their...
Get the facts about homeowner's insurance coverage. Don't let myths about what is and isn't covered deter you from...
Are you one of the thousands of people who have had an insurance claim denied? Don't worry, you're not alone. Here are...
Some roofing contractors use many tactics to get what they want. Be aware of the questions they ask and never feel...
Find out how inflation will increase the cost of a new roof and roof repair. Also, learn about the different roofing...
Roofers use ridge and starter shingles for a variety of reasons. Find out what they are and what they do in this...
Learn how to safely climb on your roof using a ladder with these tips from the experts at Homestead Roofing.
Metal valleys can be an excellent roofing option for your home because they last a long time. However, they may not be...
You've received your insurance claim check - now what? In this article, we'll explore how best to handle the money so...
Protect yourself against door-knocking roofers and storm-chasing companies. Here's what you need to know before hiring...
Gutters need to be cleaned out regularly to prevent leaks and roof damage. With these tips and tools, you can get the...
Not sure what type of skylight is best for your home? Check out this guide to the different types of skylights and find...
Find out if you should turn in a roofing insurance claim, and what other options are available to you.
If you've ever had a roofing contractor do a project and it didn't turn out the way you wanted, then you need to read...
If you're having trouble finding a contractor in your small town, try these tips to make the process easier.
If you're a roofer, then you know the importance of having the right tools for the job. That's why I'm excited to tell...
There are some roof questions that your roofing contractors can't answer. This is because a roofing company does not...
If you're in the market for a roof replacement, be sure to read this first! We'll discuss five important factors to...
Keeping yourself safe when hiring a roofer isn't always easy. Follow these tips so you can avoid the most common scams.
Installing a roof over your old roof may seem cost-effective, but it could lead to more problems. Read on for the...
we explain what actual cash value is and how you can avoid being blindsided by your insurance company when filing a...
Coloradans who've been enduring high winds for the past few months may be asking why roofers can't just come out and...
Homeowners are often denied roofing insurance claims for bogus reasons. find out why you're denied roofing insurance...
Homeowners, Skip and Pat, share their accumulated wisdom after having to replace a roof on their Colorado Springs home...
How much does an F-Wave roof cost in Colorado Springs compared to regular shingles, impact resistant shingles, or...
We believe F-Wave shingles are the best option for roofing in Colorado Springs. F-Wave combines all the best features...
The actual itemized break-down of an insurance claim document is confusing and oftentimes doesn't make sense. This...
Learn what to look for in your roof insurance claim document and how to read it so that you can understand the process...
Your property insurance claim is wrong. It doesn't have enough money in it. If you need help, an insurance appraiser...
Your insurance claim amount may be lower than your contractor's estimate. This is a very normal part of the process....
Now that you have your claim document, you may see that it's less than your contractor's estimate. What do you do? Will...
A visit to your house by an insurance adjuster can be filled with anxiety, confusion, and some times intimidation, but...
Filing an insurance claim for hail damage to your roof seems like it should be easy, it can be confusing and this...
If you're getting 3 estimates from roofers for a re-roof - AND if the new roof is part of an insurance claim - all your...
Here is a list of qualities that the best roofers in Colorado Springs have. Although you may not be able to quantify...
If you ask your roofer, "Are you certified?" what does that tell you? Does that give you enough information to know if...
An insurance company can decide to raise the rates on homeowners after hail damage. Just remember, whether you file the...
There are some surprising ways that your insurance company may use to avoid paying for all or part of your insurance...
Should you give your insurance document to your roofer? Learn the difference between the times when you should and...
If you want to know how to get rid of ice dams there are several ways that don't work, and one way that does work.
If you need a roof replacement, make sure you know these 3 insurance claim tips before contacting a roofing contractor...
What's The Difference Between Replacement Cost and Actual Cash Value Coverage. Learn more from our article and video.
Will your insurance company pay for upgrades for your roof? This video will explain if they will, and what you need to...
A roofing estimate may be higher than your insurance claim estimate. This video explains why that may be and what you...
Let’s go over some of the most common reasons your insurance check might end up being lower than you expected.
One question that some homeowners may ask is: Will you help me pay my new roof insurance deductible? Simply put, it's...
After going through the whole insurance claim process, you may end up receiving inadequate compensation. But there is...
When you're looking to hire a roofing contractor there are some important things you need to consider before making a...
Before you pick up the phone, it's important that you know whether you have replacement cost value or actual cash value...
When a storm hits your property, you may feel tempted to call your insurance company. However, it actually puts you at...
When it's time to hire a roofer in Colorado Springs, you want to make sure you ask them all the right questions. These...
The big question is: can you trust the insurance company you currently use? Here are a few things to remember when...
One question that we get a lot is: What's the best insurance company? Since we deal with insurers on a daily basis,...
Your home is your most valuable asset. For this reason, you want to be sure that you do everything you can to protect...
This video explains the tricks insurance companies use to reduce your claim amount. It's important to know these tricks...
Whether you're a long-time homeowner or are just simply curious, knowing the in's and out's of roof maintenance is...
Many people will stress over choosing the best time of year to perform roof repairs on their home. But, what is the...
If you live in Colorado, you may have heard of ice and water shield. Ice and water shield installation is an essential...
T-lock shingles used to be the rage, but now they are disappearing. Here’s why they are disappearing and what you...
Because of the weather in the Colorado Springs area, you are looking at a roof replacement around every 7 years. But,...
Roof damage is not only a frustrating ordeal for the homeowner, but what can make it worse is if an insurance adjuster...
Hail is nothing new in Colorado, however, what happens when these hail storms strike your area or, worse yet, your...
If you're in the process of interviewing contractors to know which would be the best to hire, these are five questions...
It's important to know what to do about denied claims. Denied claims will affect your ability to file a future claim...
If your roofing salesman is offering to upgrade to impact resistant shingles, be aware of the risks and benefits of...
Should you use an out of state roofer to re-roof your home? Before you consider hiring an out of state roofer, be sure...
Getting three estimates for a roofing job could be detrimental to getting a quality job done, and could cost you money....
We discuss why you should never pay a roofer upfront, and what you can do to protect yourself from being scammed.
Many people do not actually know when to file a claim for damages and what information they need to know before they do...
Reasons why people want their roofing contractors to meet with their insurance adjuster at their house often include...
Knowing whether you have cosmetic or functional damage matters greatly when it comes to insurance and how much the roof...
It's Hard To Sell A House With T-Lock Shingles In Colorado Springs
Before you schedule that roof inspection, make sure you know these tips and tricks to make sure sure you avoid problems...
Here are 12 roofing mistakes that Colorado Spring's residents make and how to avoid them.
Paying your insurance deductible confuses many homeowners. Your roofing contractor will collect those funds, which is...
It's important to know what type of insurance coverage you have before you file a claim. Not know could end up costing...
Here in Colorado Springs, it's not if you will replace your roof, it's when you will replace your roof, so you need to...
Before Filing A Claim For Hail Damage in Colorado Springs, there are 3 important things for you to know. Read more...
Meeting with your insurance adjuster is not really necessary. The adjuster knows what he's doing, and isn't going to be...
Be careful when dealing with storm damage and insurance after storms and avoid the most common roofing mistake home...
Do not hire an uninsured roofer, as you will be putting yourself in jeopardy of being sued if the roofer doesn't have...
Did you know that getting three roofing estimates is a big mistake? This video explains why that is true, and what you...
Don't call your insurance company after a storm, but instead, call a reputable roofing contractor to have them inspect...
It may sound like a good idea if a roofer offers to pay your deductible, but remember that there is no such thing as a...
An Insurance Company Tried To Deny Half A Claim
It's important that you don't sign anything before the roofing inspection is complete. Unscrupulous contractors may be...
Because there are many unscrupulous roofing companies that chase storms, it's important that you only use a local...
It's important to know what your deductible is before filing a claim as it will prevent you from making a very...
There are some unscrutable roofers that you need to be aware of. So make sure your roofer doesn't vandalize your roof...
Roofing a house in winter is possible, but the weather conditions need to be paid attention to so that the installation...
When the roofing industry slows down in our market, oftentimes roofing subcontractors try to save money by canceling...
No Garbage Left Behind after a roofing project in Colorado Springs.
When it begins hailing here in Colorado homeowners normally make one big, common mistake.
Homestead Roofing Has Input In The Roofing Industry
What Is An Impact-Resistant Shingle And Why Should I Have One On My Roof?
Hopefully you don’t glance at the title of this article and pass on reading it because it is about boring insurance...
Things will continue to change as more and more catastrophes require more and more insurance claims. Many of you have...
Homestead Roofing pulled together all the FAQs from customers to provide you with all the information you need to make...
Have you ever noticed how much dirtier your windows seem to get in the winter? Heres tips to take care of them during...
Why It Matters What Roofing Contractor You Choose
Houses in large sections of Fountain all have tarps on their roofs because so many of them have holes all the way...
As part of almost every insurance roofing job we do, we end up replacing the rain cap on top of the furnace vent pipe.
Dam Problems On Your Roof In The Winter
Relief to victims of natural disasters from Homestead Roofing.
When you have an insurance claim for a roof repair or replacement, and people are telling you to get three estimates,...
Many clients have been greatly confused by the insurance documents they get when filing a claim for storm damage on...
Transition Time In The Homestead Roofing Office
Homestead Roofing was incorporated on March 6th, 2013 and we did our first roof the first week of April that year.
Homestead Roofing Has Input In The Roofing Industry
What's The Deal With HVAC? Should I call my roofer to have it fixed?
Storm-chasing roofers scam thousands of dollars away from homeowners in Colorado Springs each year. Learn how they scam...
Why We Use An HVAC Contractor As Part Of A Roof Replacement
These are rated as Class 1 – Class 4, depending on the size of impact it is designed to resist, with Class 4 being the...
Do I have to sign anything?
Ice and water shield is an important component of your roof, and may be required by local codes in certain areas. Learn...
Inexperienced home inspectors may be mistaking blisters for hail damage. Don't file an insurance claim based on a wrong...
The use of drones is becoming more common in the insurance adjusting industry, resulting in more denied roofing claims....
Virtually every property insurance claim will include depreciation. Do you know the difference between recoverable and...
Getting three estimates may seem like a reasonable thing to do, but you would be better served looking for a reputable...
Many homeowners don't know their deductible before filing a claim, and when they find out, it's often way more than...
If you have a tile roof and find out that the roof is now obsolete concrete tiles, you will need a roofer who knows...
It's important to know the types of insurance that a roofing contractor should have. So, make sure your roofer is fully...
Welcome to Homestead Roofing in Colorado Springs. A company that cares about our customers, because we live and work in...
Should you pull a permit for a roofer? If a roofing contractor asks a homeowner to pull a permit, the homeowner should...
After a storm hits, avoid getting hit with a zero pay claim by your insurance company, and call a reputable roofer...
It's important to know what you should do if it hails again. It's always best to call a reputable roofer before you...
If Homestead Roofing is re-roofing your home, use these instruction for shingle color selection on your home using...
The integrity of your roofing contractor is important. However, if you find out your contactor lacks integrity, know...
Understanding insurance supplements is important for your roofing contractor to know. It can greatly affect how much...
When a storm hits your area, and you think there may be damage to your roof or home, it's important to know when to...
Before hiring a roofer, be sure to ask these questions before accidentally finding yourself a victim of a roofing...
How much does a new roof cost? There are several factors that you need to be aware of that drive cost, and this video...
Knowing the difference between an actual cash value policy and a replacement cost value policy will save you many...
A leaking bathroom fan is usually caused by a lack of properly vented moist air. To fix the problem, install an...
Selling a home with T-lock shingles will be difficult because that type of shingle is obsolete. If you suspect you have...
Steve Muzzipapa, a client and friend of Homestead Roofing, owns an event center called The Secret Garden. We would...
Paying your insurance deductible confuses many homeowners. Your roofing contractor will collect those funds, which is...
It is against Colorado State law for a roofing contractor to pay or waive your insurance deductible. Stay away from...
It's important to know what to do after it hails. Don't call your insurance company first, but rather, call a reputable...
You may have received an insurance and are wondering why your insurance check is so low. Learn why that is, and why you...
It's important to know why your shouldn't let a door knocker on your roof, because doing so may cost you more money...
If your roofer doesn't have the proper insurance coverage, you could be liable to pay for property damage and injuries...
Learn the three things you should know before filing a claim to prevent making a poor decision, and getting caught off...
Make sure you know how much of your claim estimate is for the work that the roofing is doing. Otherwise the roofer may...
A good reason to have a reputable roofing contractor inspect your roof before you call your insurance company. You may...
Just because it's winter doesn't mean a new can't be installed on your house. If there are minimum temperatures and...
Knowing how to prevent an ice dam is important so that you don't incur damage to your roof or the inside of your home....
To alleviate water that is consensating around your bathroom fan vent and dripping into the bathroom, install an...
Don't be confused about how long should your shingles last. Regardless of the manufacturer's warranty for defects,...
In Colorado, it's illegal for a roofing contractor to pay the insurance deductible for a homeowner. Find out why in...
Homestead Roofing earns coveted status certification From CertainTeed as a certified shinglemaster.
Should I Meet The Roofer When He Comes To Do The Inspection?
It's as if the whole storm restoration industry has lost its collective mind since all these hail storms have been...
Colorado Springs Continues To Get Pounded By Hail, what should I do about my roof?
If you've been told that you can't get your roof replaced when your neighbors are, you should call a reputable roofer...
Should the Owner Pull and Pay for the Permit?
Colorado Springs Realtors! Make Sure This Doesn't Happen To Your Clients!
Not every roofer who knocks on your door will rip you off, but every roofer that will rip you off will knock on your...
Homestead Roofing Hoedown for Our Clients In Colorado Springs, Woodland Park, Elbert, And Surrounding Areas
Homeowner filed an insurance claim after a big storm in 2016, but there was a mistake made that cost them getting the...
We served far more people and partnered with more industry experts such as insurance agents, realtors, and property...
Green Roofers May Be After A Different Kind Of Green In Colorado Springs. Learn more.
How do ice dams get created? Normally, it happens when we get snow. It doesn’t have to happen in the snow, but that’s...
Moving Behind the Scenes at Homestead Roofing
Another Year, Another Huge Thank You! Meet our family and its history in the community of Colorado Springs.
It is never my habit to tell others about my giving, however, I believe it is important that all of our clients know...
If you have a need for a roof repair due to an insurance claim, or you know someone who does, remember that getting...
Has a Business Ever Failed You? Provide us with feedback so we can get better.
One of the more novel attractions at the Garden is the Wine Garden. I say it’s novel because it’s actually a vineyard!
Don't ever sign over your entire claim amount to a roofer. They are most likely scamming you.
Why Homestead Roofing is Relentless about Hiring a Mechanical Contractor. Learn more about our reasons why.
Is The Weather in Colorado Springs Driving You Crazy? Are you having to repair your roof a lot?
As all of our insurance agent referral partners do, TJ works hard to give assistance to her clients when a hailstorm...
Tanner Johnson: Another Colorado Springs Area Homesteader
The Backbone of Homestead Roofing: Juan Lomeli
The door-knockers are oftentimes not reputable companies. Most likely they are not adequately insured.
