Any time you’re going to do something like change your roof, then just assume the back story about the best way to do it should be learned. Once you start reading up on this, then it will be very obvious that it’s more involved than you thought. Replacing your roof just requires you to go out of your way so you have the best information, and this will allow you to make the best decisions that will work to your favor.

Hiring Contractors
A solid visual once-over of your roof prior to work starting is advised, and the reason for this is to uncover possible issues. So imagine that the roofers are working away, and they find a problem that stops work until the problem is fixed – you don’t really want that to happen.
You have to ask yourself just exactly when you want to know about it. Bear in mind that when you have contractors, you’re paying for their time and it should not be interrupted for any reason. And you may not be in a position to afford the added cost of repair work.
All US states have regulations in place that are designed to help you and protect you with choosing a contractor. It’s really true that they’re not all the same with some being more professional, competent, and honest than others. What this then boils down to is learning what to look for plus all the things that can make a huge difference, but you will have to know how to verify some things they’ll tell you. There really is an office for contractor oversight, and so just think what you can learn from calling or visiting them – this is the effort you would be wise to take.
Roof Installation
Obviously part of getting a new roof means your shingles will be removed with new ones installed. When your new roof is being installed, there’s an entire process that takes place with new materials. Depending on what you want, the price can be greatly affected by the materials and design of the shingle, and another important consideration is the colors you want and pattern, etc. You get what you pay for in so many ways, and this applies directly to shingles.
The lessons you’ll learn with buying a roof and having it installed are invaluable, so learn well and have fun. If this is your first roof replacement, then you really need to learn how to protect your self in many ways. And the best way to do that is with correct information and patience.