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4 Tips for Choosing the Right Shingles for Your Home

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When you decide to start a Lake of the Ozarks roofing project, you have a lot of decisions to make. Not only do you want to make sure you find a reputable roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks , but you want to choose the right shingles for your specific project and needs. In today's blog, we'll discuss a few tips for choosing the right shingles. 1. Think About Your Budget.  A roofing project is a big investment. Before you get started, think about the budget you have for the project and keep that in consideration when you're choosing a shingle. Asphalt tends to be the most popular and also the most affordable roofing shingle choice. However, if there's room in your budget you could consider another option like tile. 2. Contemplate Your Home Style. The type of home you have will help you determine the best type of shingles to use for your roofing project. Look for a shingle that suits your home's architectural style. Consider the surface area, pitch...

Soffit and It's Importance to Your House

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When getting a new roof at the Lake of the Ozarks , there's more to it than just a few shingles. Other important aspects of your roof include soffit, fascia and gutters. What exactly is soffit you may ask? Above & Beyond Roofing is here to explain it to you! What is Soffit?  A soffit is technically the underside of any element of an architectural structure, such as an arch, a balcony or overhanging eaves. The word originates with the Latin suffigere, meaning "to fix underneath." While soffits can be found on ceilings, stairs and even cornices, the most common type is found in the area under the eaves on the exterior of a house. The soffit extends from the side of the house to the edge of the eave and closes the space beneath the eave. It serves both an aesthetic and functional purpose for your Lake of the Ozarks roof . Aesthetics Soffit could be considered the "skin" that covers your eaves. Without it, your rafter beams would be fully exposed an...