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Your Roof is not a DIY Project
A quality roof installation begins with the right materials properly installed. As shown in this image from one of our Jacksonville projects, professional roofers use industry-standard materials like premium shingles, proper underlayment, and specialized fasteners to ensure your roof's longevity. The careful staging of materials and precise installation of each component reflects the expertise that goes into protecting your home.
At NexGen Roofing, we select only top-grade materials and employ experienced installers who understand the science behind proper roof construction. From the underlayment that prevents water intrusion to the final shingle placement that withstands hurricane-force winds, professional installation ensures your investment is protected for decades to come against Florida's harsh elements.

Roof Replacement Costs After a Hurricane: A Jacksonville Homeowner's Guide
With six major hurricanes hitting Florida in the last five years, Jacksonville homeowners need accurate information about post-storm roof replacement costs. Discover the key factors that determine pricing and how to get a precise estimate for your specific home.

Why Hiring a Jacksonville Roofing Company with W2 Crews Protects Homeowners
When choosing a roofing contractor in Duval County, who's actually working on your home matters. Learn why W2 employees provide better quality, safety, and liability protection compared to subcontractors.

Filing a Roof Insurance Claim: A Step-by-Step Guide
Navigating a roof insurance claim after storm damage doesn't have to be overwhelming. In this step-by-step guide, we share expert insights from our experience helping hundreds of Jacksonville homeowners successfully process their roof damage claims. Learn how to properly document damage, work with local professionals, and effectively communicate with insurance adjusters to ensure a smooth claims process and timely repairs.

The 5-Step Roof Replacement Process: What Every Homeowner Should Expect
For most homeowners, roof replacement is a once-in-a-lifetime project. Learn the 5 key steps in the roofing process and what factors might affect your timeline when working with a professional contractor.

Understanding Attic Ventilation: How It Keeps Your Roof Healthy
Having proper attic ventilation is vital to the integrity and efficiency of your roofing system. Learn more about the importance of proper ventilation, signs you can look for of poor ventilation, and the steps you can take to ensure your attic has proper ventilation.
How Long Does Roof Replacement Take? Timelines and Expectations
Learn more about roof replacement timelines including the factors that may impact the process, including materials and weather conditions. Get insight into how long it takes for a roof replacement versus repair and learn how to speed up your roofing project.

Running for Autism: Our London Marathon Journey
I never thought I'd be the type of person to run a marathon. Yet here I am, counting down the days until I lace up my running shoes for the London Marathon. What changed? I found a purpose bigger than myself. When my friend Brian and I discovered the incredible work of the Organization for Autism Research, we knew we'd found our motivation to go the distance.

The Eco-Friendly Advantages of a New Roof
Eco-friendly roofs benefit not only our planet but also our wallets. Learn more about these advantages and benefits and why choosing sustainable roofing materials is the best option for us all!

5 Myths About Roof Replacement Debunked by NEXGEN's Experts
Trying to understand fact from fiction when it comes to roof replacements can be confusing. NEXGEN breaks down the five most common myths we hear to help empower you with the knowledge you need to protect your roof and home.

How To Transfer A Roofing Warranty
Roofing warranties can be confusing, especially when it comes to transferring them during a home sale. Understanding the basics and knowing how to transfer your warranty can save you time and money. Let's break it down.

5 Reasons To Get A Metal Roof
Replacing your roof is a big decision, and with so many options available, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Here at NexGen Roofing, we believe metal roofs can be a top choice for Florida homeowners. But why? Keep reading to discover the top 5 reasons a metal roof is the perfect fit for your Sunshine State sanctuary.

The Benefits of Roof Replacement in Jacksonville, FL
Replacing your roof is a significant investment, but it offers numerous benefits that can enhance your home’s value and your peace of mind. Here’s why a roof replacement might be the best decision for your Jacksonville, FL home.

How to Prepare for a Hurricane in Jacksonville
Living in Jacksonville, we know how important it is to be ready for hurricanes. These powerful storms can bring strong winds and heavy rain. But don’t worry, NexGen Roofing is here to help you prepare. Here are some simple steps you can take to keep your family and home safe.

How Long Does A Roof Replacement Take in Florida?
A roofing replacement in the State of Florida can take as short as a day or as long as a few weeks, depending on a few factors. The variables that affect the amount of time it takes to complete a roofing project include location, size, height, complexity, pitch, material, and various environmental factors.

Hiring The Right Roofing Contractor
Finding the right roofing contractor in the State of Florida can be confusing. Explore five tips on how to search and hire the best contractor for your next roofing project.

Financing Your New Roof: How NEXGEN Roofing Can Help
Financing a new roof can be an overwhelming and confusing process. Learn why a structurally sound roofing system is important and how NEXGEN can help you finance your project.

Do I Need To Replace My Roof?
Learn about the choice between roof repair and replacement with expert insights and tips. Discover why a second opinion is crucial in making an informed decision.

How Does the Homeowners Insurance Claims Process Work?
Navigating the homeowners insurance claims process can be confusing and time consuming. Here we will break down the process from a roofing contractor’s perspective and how to get started if you need to file a claim.

Asphalt Roof Replacement in Marsh Landing, Jacksonville Beach, FL
The average roofing system in America lasts between 15 and 50 years, depending on various circumstances. This means that the average American homeowner will only have to replace their roofing system 1-2 times in their lifetime. This is why we at NexGen Roofing take this process very seriously, giving homeowners a once-in-a-lifetime experience.