{"id":334,"date":"2018-08-24T19:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rislateroofing.com\/blog\/?p=334"},"modified":"2018-09-07T13:10:33","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T13:10:33","slug":"4-benefits-of-new-roofs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rislateroofing.com\/blog\/4-benefits-of-new-roofs\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Benefits of New Roofs"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Benefits of a New Roof<\/h1>\n

One of the most important parts of any house in terms of value as well as structural integrity is the roof. Not many individuals pay as much attention to this part of their house as they should because the thought of getting a new roof can be quite daunting. Individuals can debate whether or not to purchase a new roof for years and years before finally reaching a decision. This is because the thought of getting a new roof can be quite daunting. Despite the fact that purchasing a new roof is a big decision, there are many benefits that one will experience once the project is complete such as:<\/p>\n

Energy Efficiency:<\/h2>\n

HVAC systems need to work overtime in order to achieve your desired indoor temperature when you have an old roof that is prone to leak air, this leads to increased energy costs. In addition to this, newer roofs are more effective at reflecting solar rays and decreasing solar heat gain.<\/p>\n

Curb Appeal:<\/h2>\n

40 percent of your home\u2019s curb appeal is directly linked to your roof according to Realtor estimates. This is extremely important to consider if you are ever trying to sell a house. Homes that would soon be in need of an expensive new roof often encourage prospective buyers to walk away, while properties that display newly installed roofs with features such as windows or skylights help to convince individuals that the property is worth investing in.<\/p>\n

Safety:<\/h2>\n

Purchasing a new roof helps to avoid hazards such as mold and mildew, keeping your family safe. Other hazards such as collapsing roofs or unstable homes can be the result of old, dilapidated roofs which become more dangerous the longer they are left without repair.<\/p>\n

Return on Investment (ROI):<\/h2>\n

One of the best home improvement projects around is purchasing a new roof. This is due to their average ROI of 67-70%.<\/p>\n

Our Roofing Services<\/h3>\n

Rhode Island Slate Roofing is proud to offer roofing services to individuals in Rhode Island and Massachusetts! Our experts are knowledgeable regarding all kinds of roofing, including:<\/p>\n