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The Pros and Cons of Metal vs. Asphalt Shingle Roofing

The Pros and Cons of Metal vs. Asphalt Shingle Roofing

When it's time to replace the roof on your Lubbock home, you are faced with a major decision: What material is going to protect my investment best? While there are several options on the market, the vast majority of West Texas homeowners find themselves choosing...

Emergency Roofing Services: What to Do in a Crisis

Emergency Roofing Services: What to Do in a Crisis

If there is one thing we know all too well in West Texas, it’s that our weather doesn’t do things by halves. From sudden, pounding hailstorms and roaring 70 mph wind gusts to torrential downpours, a severe storm can quickly turn a quiet evening into a roofing...

Why Your Roofing Contractor Should Be Licensed and Insured

Why Your Roofing Contractor Should Be Licensed and Insured

A roof replacement or major repair is one of the largest maintenance investments you will make for your property. When reviewing bids, it can be incredibly tempting to go with the lowest estimate to keep costs down. However, in the roofing industry, a surprisingly low...

A Guide to Flat Roofing Systems for Commercial Properties

A Guide to Flat Roofing Systems for Commercial Properties

When it comes to commercial real estate, the roof over your head is one of your most significant financial investments. Unlike residential properties that typically feature steep slopes, commercial buildings usually rely on low-slope or "flat" roofing systems....

Expert Tips for Choosing a Reliable Roofing Contractor

Expert Tips for Choosing a Reliable Roofing Contractor

Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the unpredictable West Texas weather. Whether you’re dealing with the aftermath of a Lubbock hailstorm or planning a long-overdue upgrade, the most important decision you’ll make isn't the color of the...

Why Gutter Cleaning is a Must for Your Lubbock Home’s Roof

Why Gutter Cleaning is a Must for Your Lubbock Home’s Roof

When you think about roof maintenance in West Texas, your mind probably goes straight to wind damage or hail. However, one of the biggest threats to your roof’s lifespan isn't what falls from the sky—it’s what is sitting in your gutters. At ABF Roofing, we’ve seen...

Understanding Your Roofing Warranty and Why It Matters

Understanding Your Roofing Warranty and Why It Matters

A new roof is one of the most significant investments you will ever make in your home. When the project is finished, most homeowners receive a packet of paperwork containing the "warranty." However, not all warranties are created equal. In the high-stakes environment...

Spring Roofing Maintenance: A Checklist for Lubbock Homeowners

Spring Roofing Maintenance: A Checklist for Lubbock Homeowners

Spring in Lubbock is a season of transition. As we move away from the freezing temperatures of winter and prepare for the high winds and sudden thunderstorms of a West Texas summer, your roof needs a little extra attention. The extreme temperature swings in the South...