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A magnifying glass held over weathered clay barrel tiles on an old roof

Where Do You Find Matching Roof Tile for a New Orleans Historic Home?

By Big Easy Roofing

Quick Summary Matching old roof tile in New Orleans is a sourcing problem, no...

A two story home with a red tile roof and a white balcony

What Wears Out First on a New Orleans Clay Tile Roof?

By Big Easy Roofing

Quick Summary Clay tile is commonly cited as lasting 50 to 100 years, and on ...

A gray slate roof of overlapping slates surrounding a small dormer vent

Why Do Slate Roofs Fail on New Orleans Historic Homes?

By Big Easy Roofing

Quick Summary Many slate roofs on New Orleans historic homes fail at the fast...

Close-up of weathered grey cedar shakes on a roof showing split wood grain and thick butt ends

How Long Does a Cedar Shake Roof Last in New Orleans Humidity?

By Big Easy Roofing

Quick Summary Roofing industry estimates put a cedar shake roof in New Orlean...

Aged asphalt shingles showing curling edges and granule loss on a New Orleans residential roof after 15 years

How Long Do Asphalt Shingles Really Last in New Orleans Heat and Humidity?

By Big Easy Roofing

Asphalt shingles labeled for 25 to 30 years of performance typically last 15 ...

Commercial roof inspector examining TPO membrane seams on a flat-roofed New Orleans office building

How Often Should a Commercial Flat Roof Be Inspected in Louisiana?

By Big Easy Roofing

Commercial flat roofs in Louisiana should be professionally inspected at lea...

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