- Asphalt Shingles
Asphalt shingles represent a material that never seems to grow stale, although it is definitely not the most impressive, neither in terms of aspect, nor in terms of durability. However, its popularity is far from being random and is due to the great balance between the price (very affordable, $5-$6/ sq. ft.) and the overall performance. As a bonus, manufacturers offer a vast asphalt color palette, that can be skillfully installed by commercial roof repair Fort Collins roofers to complement any building aesthetic.
- Architectural Shingles
Architectural shingles are great for any building but especially for old buildings, with beautiful architecture. They can add up to 20% value to a renovated property and, due to their high density, they are more resistant and durable than asphalt shingles.
- Wood Shakes and Shingles
Wood shakes and shingles provide a simplistic and naturally amazing look, making your roof standing in the neighborhood. Such a roof can withstand all kinds of Colorado weather. Wood shakes and shingles cost $7-$9/ sq. ft. and are expected to resist for 30-40 years, with proper maintenance.
- Clay tiles
This is another natural and traditional roofing material, with high capability to withstand intense heat and cold. They are also fireproof. Their distinct aspect is definitely a pro, providing a subtle Mediterranean feel and raising your property`s value. A clay roof is expensive ($13-$15/ sq. ft.) but it will last for a lifetime.