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We provide comprehensive roof replacement and roof Repair services designed to safeguard your home from the elements and ensure its longevity. Our process begins with a thorough inspection of your existing roof to assess its condition and identify any underlying issues.
Once we’ve evaluated your roof, we work closely with you to choose the best roofing materials that match your aesthetic preferences and budget
Splitting and cracking of wood occur naturally as part of the aging process, mainly due to the effects of moisture and subsequent drying, temperature fluctuations, and UV radiation, which cause the wood to shrink and swell.
Yes, HF Roofing performs roof repairs in Silver Spring, MD, and throughout the Maryland area.
Tarping your roof is a temporary solution to prevent further damage until professional repairs can be made. Here’s a step-by-step guide to safely tarp your roof: How to Tarp Your Roof
1️. Assess the Damage – Identify the damaged area and ensure it’s safe to proceed. Avoid climbing on the roof if it’s too steep or unstable.
2️. Choose a Durable Tarp – Use a heavy-duty, waterproof tarp that extends at least 3-4 feet beyond
Yes, we are a licensed contractor authorized to install roofing and any exterior projects, throughout the entire state of Maryland.
At HF Roofing Company, we stand behind our work with strong warranties to give you peace of mind. We offer:
✅ Manufacturer Warranty – Covers defects in roofing materials, with options ranging from 30-year to lifetime warranties, depending on the shingle type.
✅ Workmanship Warranty – Our installation is backed by a 10 Year workmanship guarantee, ensuring quality craftsmanship and protection against installation issues.
We believe in delivering durable, high-quality roofing solutions that last. If you have any questions about our warranty options or need a free roof inspection or free roof estimate, feel free to reach out!
At HF Roofing, a dedicated supervisor is present on-site during installation to ensure seamless operations.
Asphalt Shingles: Most common, affordable, easy to install.
Metal Roofing: Durable, long-lasting, energy-efficient.
Wood Shingles/Shakes: Natural look, requires maintenance.
Slate Roofing: Very durable and attractive, but expensive.
Flat Roofing Materials: Includes EPDM, TPO, and PVC membranes for flat roofs.
It’s recommended to have a professional inspection at least once a year and after major storms or severe weather events
Asphalt shingles: 15-30 years
Metal roofs: 40-70 years
Tile and Slate: 50+ years
Wood shingles/shakes: 20-40 years
Missing or broken shingles
Granules in gutters
Water stains or leaks inside your home
Curling or buckling shingles
Sagging roof sections
Costs vary based on the size of your roof, materials used, and labor. On average, a new asphalt shingle roof can cost between $7,000 and $27,000. For a more accurate estimate, contact roofing contractor.
In some cases, yes. This is called a roof overlay or reroofing. However, some building codes and insurance policies require the removal of the old roof before installing a new one.
Check reviews and references
Verify licensing and insurance
Ask for detailed written estimates
Ensure they offer warranties
Experience with the specific roofing material you want
Locate the leak and minimize interior damage with buckets or tarps.
Contact a professional roofer promptly for repair.
Avoid trying to fix complex issues yourself unless qualified.
Keep gutters clean
Trim overhanging branches
Remove moss and algae
Check for damaged or missing shingles regularly
Schedule professional inspections annually
Yes, reflective coatings, cool roofs, metal roofs with reflective paint, and light-colored shingles can help reduce cooling costs.
Proper ventilation helps regulate temperature and moisture in your attic, extending roof life and improving energy efficiency.