It's summer in Florida, and everyone is trying to find the best ways to avoid those higher energy bills that come with higher temps. And residents in Kissimmee have already broke a record in electricity consumption just a month into the summer. And what is...

You have made the step in deciding to get a new roof, and chances are it is your first time. You'll need to hire the best person for the job to ensure that your roofing project is successful. So how do you decide who's the...

In our previous blog, we discussed the signs that indicate you need a new roof. A roof replacement is an opportunity to update your roof’s aesthetics and functionality as well as its lifespan. Here are the roofing materials that you should consider for your roof replacement.

Roofing materials are a critical component of every home, whether you’re building a new or simply renovating your existing roof. The average home requires roof replacement after every 20 to 50 years. It’s preferable to do this task on the upper side of that limit. Universal Roof & Contracting recommends asphalt shingles and tiles. Here are some features and differences between them to help you choose.

Universal Roof and Contracting has long helped Florida homeowners with their roofing needs. Consistently, we strive to provide superior personal service, professional workmanship and quality materials. As such, we have worked with all manner of roofing types and have consequently learned which types work best for Florida weather.

The pitch of your roof should affect what type of roofing material you choose for your new roof. Pitch affects your roof’s ability to shed water. The more knowledgeable you are of its pitch, the easier it is for you to decide on your roofing options. Universal Roof and Contracting, the leading commercial roofing contractor, further explains roof pitch.