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Premium Shingles | Roof Replacement | Roofing | Georgetown

Imagine pulling into your Georgetown driveway to see a striking new roof that instantly elevates your home’s curb appeal and protects everything beneath it. HEP’s premium shingles are engineered to withstand Texas heat, sudden hailstorms, and the everyday wear that can age lesser materials, all while showcasing rich colors and dimensional depth that make neighbors take notice. When you choose our expert team for your roof replacement, you’re not just swapping out old shingles—you’re investing in lasting performance and peace of mind.

From the first inspection to the final nail, HEP handles every detail with transparent communication and meticulous craftsmanship. Our factory-certified installers respect your property, work efficiently to minimize disruption, and back each project with industry-leading warranties. Ready to enjoy superior protection, stunning aesthetics, and low-maintenance durability? Schedule a free estimate today and discover why homeowners across Georgetown trust HEP to raise the roof on quality.

FAQs

What distinguishes premium shingles from standard asphalt shingles?

Premium shingles are engineered with multiple layers of fiberglass mat and high-grade asphalt, giving them greater thickness, dimensional appearance, and impact resistance. They typically feature architectural or designer profiles that mimic slate or cedar shake, UV-reflective granules for energy efficiency, and algae-resistant technology to keep the roof looking cleaner for longer. These upgrades translate into longer service life, enhanced curb appeal, and better overall performance in Georgetown’s variable climate.

How long does a premium shingle roof replacement usually take in Georgetown?

For an average 2,000–3,000 sq ft home, the tear-off and installation of premium shingles generally takes 2–3 working days, weather permitting. Day 1 is dedicated to removing the old roofing, inspecting the decking, and installing underlayment and flashing. Days 2–3 focus on laying the premium shingles, sealing all penetrations, and performing a thorough cleanup and final inspection. Larger or more complex roofs may add an extra day, while smaller homes can sometimes be completed in a single day with a sufficiently staffed crew.

What kind of lifespan and warranty can I expect from premium shingles?

Most premium shingles carry a limited lifetime manufacturer’s warranty (defined as 40–50 years) plus specific coverage on wind (up to 130 mph) and algae resistance (10–15 years). When installed by a certified contractor, you can also qualify for enhanced, non-prorated warranties that cover labor and material for 25–30 years. In practical terms, Georgetown homeowners can expect 25–35 years of service life under normal conditions, thanks to the shingles’ superior thickness and protective granules.

How much does a premium shingle roof replacement cost in Georgetown?

Costs typically range from $5.50 to $8.50 per square foot of roof area. For a 2,500 sq ft roof, that translates to approximately $13,750–$21,250. The final price depends on factors such as roof pitch, number of penetrations (vents, skylights, chimneys), decking repairs, and the specific premium shingle line you select. We provide detailed, no-obligation estimates that break down materials, labor, disposal, permits, and any optional upgrades like ridge ventilation or ice-and-water shield.

Will my homeowners insurance cover a premium shingle roof replacement?

Insurance typically covers roof replacement only when damage is caused by a covered peril—hail, windstorm, or falling debris—rather than age-related wear. Georgetown frequently experiences hail events, so if an adjuster confirms storm damage, your policy may pay for a full replacement with materials of “like kind and quality.” Upgrading to premium shingles may involve a material-cost difference that you would pay out of pocket, but many insurers recognize impact-resistant Class 4 shingles and offer policy discounts of 10–30 % once they are installed.

How do premium shingles perform in Georgetown’s climate?

Premium shingles are ideal for Georgetown’s hot summers, hail-prone spring storms, and occasional high-wind events. Their reflective granules help reduce attic temperatures and energy bills, while thicker asphalt layers and Class 4 impact ratings resist hailstone damage. Reinforced nailing zones and sealant strips provide superior wind uplift protection up to 130 mph. Algae-resistant copper granules prevent the black streaks common in humid Central Texas conditions, keeping your roof attractive and functional for decades.

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