The maintenance needs of concrete roof tiles are high and sometimes replacement of tiles will be necessary. Water, hail, and fallen tree branches can damage the concrete while the porous material ...

Many other materials, on the other hand, lose strength or become brittle, making them less resistant to wind and hail damage.” Metal or concrete and clay tile roofs are effective for homeowners ...

Spokesmen for the roofing industry say they disagree with Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworksy’s recent statements that it might be time to write asphalt shingles “out of ...

They concede that asphalt shingles only last an average of 20 years in Florida and are more vulnerable than metal or clay and concrete tiles ... about roofing contractors who ask to perform free roof ...