West Michigan Roofing Blog

Out of sight doesn’t always mean out of mind. Just because roof damage can be hard to see, it doesn’t mean it should go unfixed. There are many factors that can cause damage to your roof. Typically, asphalt shingles can only last from 15-30 years. With natural age, your shingles begin to weaken.

As the structural aspect of your home's exterior that keeps you and your family protected from the outdoor elements, the roof is one of the most important pieces of your home. Because of this, you should be doing everything you can to maintain your overall health.

Living in Michigan, we're no strangers to long winters, brutal cold, and tons of snow. And while the snow may look stunning at times, it's important to consider the impact that snow has on your home—especially concerning the roof.

There's no question about it—West Michigan Roofing has deep ties within our community. Since 1967, we've taken pride in serving our neighbors in any way that we can.

If you think that home maintenance is a big undertaking, consider a commercial building. Image is important in the business world and staying on top of the little things can add up to a big difference when it comes to commercial roofing.

Is your home winter ready? If your roof isn’t in tip-top shape, then the answer is no. In some parts of the country, you might be able to go through a winter with a few missing shingles or other minor roofing issues, but that’s not a good idea in West Michigan.

If you’re considering roofing material options, you’re most likely going to weigh the advantages of metal roofing and asphalt roofing. Which is the best roofing material? The answer depends on which roofing features matter most to you.

Are you planning a roofing project this year? There are plenty of decisions that need to be made, including the type of roof you need and the brand, too. At West Michigan Roofing, our team is here to help you make these decisions, so you can get the best roof system for your unique home.

Recently, the professional roofing contractors at West Michigan Roofing & Construction has had the great honor of winning the 2021 Gold tier of the ARMA awards for a highly successful asphalt roofing project in Kalamazoo, MI.