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How much will it cost to replace my roof?

The cost of roofs in our Mountain West region varies greatly based on several factors. There are several factors that make the project...

What types of gutters are there?

Nobody likes rainwater pounding into the garden or water backed up in the window well which makes its way into the basement! CCX Roofing...

What types of roofs are there?

What types of roofs are there? There are a lot of different kinds of roofs to meet your modern roofing needs, so we’ll break them down...

How do I file an insurance claim?

If the damage is the result of a crime, make a police report. If your home has been damaged due to a crime, contact your local law...

Is removing the old siding necessary?

Removing all of the old siding is not always necessary when your home is being re-sided. It depends on what has been previously...

Which siding material is best?

Vinyl siding material is the most common type. It’s tough, affordable, and comes in a bunch of different colors and styles. Vinyl is also...

How can I tell if my current siding needs to be replaced?

Signs of siding that are beginning to go bad include things like fungus, separation at the seams, warping, and moisture appearing on the...

What is siding and what does it do?

Siding has two main functions. First, it plays a major role in protecting your home from inclement weather such as rain, snow, and wind,...

How often should I clean my gutters, and do gutter guards work?

Typically, gutters will need to be cleaned two to four times per year, depending on the amount of trees surrounding your home. Gutter...

What is the difference between sectional and seamless gutters?

Sectional gutters are pieced together from different lengths and then cut to size to fit around your roof. These are the most common...

What are the basic gutter shapes, and what materials are they made of?

There are two basic types of gutters available. First, you have your K-Style gutters which have flat bottoms and backs, and a decorative...

Why are gutters important?

Your gutters are responsible for water management. During a storm, they effectively channel water flow from your roof, through...

What types of roofs can be installed on a zero slope roof system?

There are a few different types of roofs that we install at CCX on 0 slope roofs. TPO/ PVC roofs. These are the white roofs often seen on...

What causes a roof to wear out?

Many factors can contribute to the decay of a roof: Severe weather Direct sun Algae Mildew growth Hailstones All of these factors can...

What kind of roof is best for Idaho?

Both metal and asphalt roofs are great options. The answer to this question is often personal preference on how the roof looks. Although...

Is a metal or asphalt roof more expensive?

Metal is typically more expensive due to the technicality of the installation. Asphalt is a more simple product to install. Due to the...

Pros and cons of repairing a roof yourself vs hiring a contractor

Roof problems huh? I mean you likely didn’t end up on this site because you enjoy googling “DIY roof repair”. So should you try and fix...

How much does a roof repair cost?

The cost of roof repair can vary depending on the type of roof and the severity of the damage. As a homeowner, one of the things you have...