Roofing Warranty or Insurance: Which Covers Your Roof After a Storm?

September 25, 2025
Aerial view of hail-damaged roof shingles showing missing granules and exposed spots after Colorado storm
Aerial view of hail-damaged roof shingles showing missing granules and exposed spots after Colorado storm

When hail pounds your Colorado roof or high winds tear off shingles, the clock starts ticking on your recovery decisions. Will your roofing warranty or homeowners’ insurance cover the repairs? Many homeowners discover too late that these two types of coverage serve entirely different purposes.

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When hail pounds your Colorado roof or high winds tear off shingles, the clock starts ticking on your recovery decisions. Will your roofing warranty or homeowners’ insurance cover the repairs? Many homeowners discover too late that these two types of coverage serve entirely different purposes.

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Posted in Storm Damage

From Damage to Repair: Your Guide to the Storm Damage Roof Inspection Process

August 28, 2025
Roof inspector holding a clipboard with storm damage report outside a home
Roof inspector holding a clipboard with storm damage report outside a home

The storm has passed, leaving behind an eerie calm and a nagging question that keeps you staring up at your ceiling: “Is my roof really okay?” While your home might look picture-perfect from the street, storms are masters of deception. They can leave behind invisible wounds that whisper threats of future leaks, structural damage, and wallet-draining surprises. Don’t let hidden damage turn your sanctuary into a source of stress. A professional roof inspection isn’t just a smart move. It’s your shield against the storm’s lingering threats and your key to turning potential disaster into a manageable repair plan.

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The storm has passed, leaving behind an eerie calm and a nagging question that keeps you staring up at your ceiling: “Is my roof really okay?” While your home might look picture-perfect from the street, storms are masters of deception. They can leave behind invisible wounds that whisper threats of future leaks, structural damage, and wallet-draining surprises. Don’t let hidden damage turn your sanctuary into a source of stress. A professional roof inspection isn’t just a smart move. It’s your shield against the storm’s lingering threats and your key to turning potential disaster into a manageable repair plan.

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Posted in Residential, Storm Damage

Can You Reroof Over Existing Shingles Without Removing The Old Ones?

July 28, 2025
Residential roof installation in progress with ladders, tools, and roofing materials visible on the rooftop

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Posted in Residential

How Often Should Shingles Be Replaced? Manufacturer Recommendations vs. Real-World Experience

June 26, 2025
Red Diamond Roofing blog header asking 'How Often Should Shingles Be Replaced?' comparing manufacturer recommendations versus real-world experience on red textured background

Red Diamond Roofing blog header asking 'How Often Should Shingles Be Replaced?' comparing manufacturer recommendations versus real-world experience on red textured background

 

 

In Colorado, homeowners often find themselves replacing roof shingles well before the 20- to 30-year lifespan promised by manufacturers. Red Diamond Roofing finds that storm damage—not natural aging—is the leading cause of early shingle replacement, with harsh weather playing a much bigger role than expected.

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Posted in Residential, Storm Damage

A Guide to Shingle Roof Replacement Cost: What Homeowners Should Expect

May 29, 2025
Residential roof with Red Diamond Roofing logo and text: 'A GUIDE TO SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT COST - WHAT HOMEOWNERS SHOULD EXPECT
Residential roof with Red Diamond Roofing logo and text: 'A GUIDE TO SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT COST - WHAT HOMEOWNERS SHOULD EXPECT

Are you facing a potential roof replacement and wondering about the costs? You’re not alone. Replacing a shingle roof is a considerable expense for any homeowner, but understanding the factors that influence the roof replacement cost can help you prepare for the inevitable. At Red Diamond Roofing, we believe in transparent pricing and educating our customers about their roofing options.

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Are you facing a potential roof replacement and wondering about the costs? You’re not alone. Replacing a shingle roof is a considerable expense for any homeowner, but understanding the factors that influence the roof replacement cost can help you prepare for the inevitable. At Red Diamond Roofing, we believe in transparent pricing and educating our customers about their roofing options.

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Posted in About Roofers, Residential

Spring Roof Maintenance Checklist: Catch Post-winter Issues Before They Become Big Problems

April 10, 2025
A Red Diamond Roofing graphic with a bold red background that reads "Spring Roof Maintenance Checklist – Catch Post-Winter Issues Before They Become Big Problems," featuring checkmarks on the right side.

A Red Diamond Roofing graphic with a bold red background that reads "Spring Roof Maintenance Checklist – Catch Post-Winter Issues Before They Become Big Problems," featuring checkmarks on the right side. A Red Diamond Roofing graphic with a bold red background that reads "Spring Roof Maintenance Checklist – Catch Post-Winter Issues Before They Become Big Problems," featuring checkmarks on the right side.

Spring cleaning season is the time for homeowners to address unresolved issues that may have been put on the back burner during the cold winter months. Roof maintenance is one area worth addressing. At Red Diamond Roofing, we assist homeowners with preparing their spring maintenance checklist to ensure their roofing systems perform optimally.

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Posted in About Roofers, Residential

How to Get Insurance to Pay for a Roof Replacement: What Homeowners Need to Know

March 26, 2025
A promotional graphic from Red Diamond Roofing with the text "How to Get Insurance to Pay for a Roof Replacement – What Homeowners Need to Know" over a background image of a roof with solar panels.

A promotional graphic from Red Diamond Roofing with the text "How to Get Insurance to Pay for a Roof Replacement – What Homeowners Need to Know" over a background image of a roof with solar panels.

 

As a homeowner, have you asked yourself, “How can I get insurance to pay for a roof replacement?” If so, you should consult with a knowledgeable roofer like Red Diamond Roofing to receive guidance. Knowing what steps to take and avoid will impact whether an insurer should compensate you to address roof damage.

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Posted in About Roofers, Residential

Top 5 Residential Roofing Materials Compared: Which One Is Right for You?

January 27, 2025
Top 5 Roofing Material Options Compared: Which One Is Right for You?

Top 5 Residential Roofing Material Options Compared: Which One Is Right for You?

Congratulations—you need a new roof! While it might not be the news anyone wants to hear, a roof replacement is a fantastic opportunity to choose a roofing material that matches your style, taste, budget, and long-term plans. At Red Diamond Roofing, we understand how important it is to make the right choice. That’s why we’ve compared five of the top residential roofing material options to help you select the perfect option for your home and family.

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Posted in Residential

Moisture Woes: Common Roofing Issues in Homes with Stucco Siding

January 13, 2025
Moisture Woes: Common Roofing Issues in Homes with Stucco Siding

Moisture Woes: Common Roofing Issues in Homes with Stucco SidingMoisture Woes: Common Roofing Issues in Homes with Stucco Siding

Do you own a residential home with stucco siding? Many Colorado homeowners prefer stucco siding for its multiple benefits, including low maintenance, fire resistance, and extended longevity (between 50 and 80 years). Unfortunately, stucco moisture problems can undermine the siding’s performance, requiring costly repair or replacement to the adjacent roofing.

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Posted in Exteriors, Residential

Ice Dam Removal: Can You Tackle It Yourself?

November 21, 2024
Ice Dam Removal: Can You Tackle It Yourself?

Ice Dam Removal: Can You Tackle It Yourself?Ice Dam Removal: Can You Tackle It Yourself?

Is it responsible for you (as a homeowner) to remove an ice dam yourself? If so, can you perform this task safely? Do you face the risk of damaging your home by extracting an ice dam? What options exist to dissolve an ice dam before it causes other issues? Are there effective means to stop ice dams from forming? We’ll explore the answers to these ice dam removal and prevention questions below.

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Posted in Residential
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