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What is the lifespan of gutters?

The lifespan of gutters varies depending on factors such as material, climate, and maintenance. Aluminum gutters typically last 20 to 30 years, while steel and copper gutters can last 50 years or more with proper care.

How much will new gutters cost for my home in Chicago?

The cost of new gutters for a home in Chicago depends on factors such as the material, size, and installation complexity. On average, gutter installation ranges from $5 to $10 per linear foot.

What are the benefits of installing a roof with an ice and water shield?

Installing a roof with an ice and water shield provides added protection against ice dams, wind-driven rain, and water infiltration in vulnerable areas such as valleys, eaves, and around roof penetrations. An ice and water shield helps prevent costly water damage and extends the life of your roof.

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Please note that these answers are for general informational purposes and may vary depending on specific circumstances. It is always recommended to consult with a professional roofing contractor for accurate and personalized advice.
What are the signs that my roof needs to be replaced?

Signs that your roof may need replacement include missing or curling shingles, leaks, water stains on ceilings or walls, and visible signs of aging or wear.

How often should I have my roof inspected?

It's recommended to have your roof inspected at least once a year, preferably in the spring or fall, to catch any issues early and prevent costly damage.

What factors can affect the lifespan of my shingle roof?

Several factors can affect the lifespan of your shingle roof, including weather conditions, ventilation, maintenance, and the quality of the roofing materials.

How long does a new shingle roof last?

A typical asphalt shingle roof can last anywhere from 20 to 30 years, depending on factors such as the quality of the shingles, installation, and climate.

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