Self-Propelled Roofing Trailer / Roofing Equipment for Residential Roof Replacements
The Equipter "Roofers Buggy" was specifically designed to remove asphalt shingle debris
To prepare for a house roof replacement there will usually need to be several tons of roofing debris removed before a new roof can be installed. At times a roof will need to have more then one layer of roofing materials removed in preparation for a new roof. Roofing equipment such as the Equipter "Roofers Buggy" greatly enhance the roofing contractors ability to remove shingle debris.
Asphalt shingle debris is usually disposed of at landfills however in the recent years in some areas asphalt shingles can be recycled and used for road asphalt.
Why take the risk of hiring a roofing contractor that does not use updated tools and equipment? Many homeowners have experianced a lot of problems during the process of having the shingle debris removed. At one point residential roofing contractors where in the top 5 complaint category with the Better Business Bearue. Homeowners that choose a lower price estimate rather then choosing a company based on their overall performance often occur problems after the job is complete.
Shingles are usually a lot cheaper then metal roofs and can enhance the beauty and value of a home. GAF asphalt shingle products are a quality material and offer a wide selection of styles and colors. Other materials such as #30 felt paper, ice and water shield and ridgevent for roof ventilation are all great products that will lenghten the roof performance. Copper flashing and drip edge also are great products that most contractors have available for residential roof replacements.
When hiring a roof replacement contractor always ask for a detailed estimate. The estimate should include a roof warranty and the shingle disposal.