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Is a Clay Roof the Right Choice for Your New Construction Roofing Project in Texas?

Posted on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024 at 10:29 am    

Clay roofs have been used for centuries globally, especially in Texas. During the 18th century, Spanish missions installed clay roofing systems to withstand the hot Texas climate. Historically, Texas settlers and Indigenous people kept their homes cooler and safer in high temperatures without modern technology using clay roofing systems. Unsurprisingly, Texas home and commercial property… Read More


5 Residential Roofing Trends for 2024: What Homeowners Need to Know

Posted on Friday, July 5th, 2024 at 1:07 pm    

Roofing design trends are constantly evolving, especially for single-family homeowners. Whether they’re seeking to increase property value or researching aesthetics for new homes, ideal roof designs vary on individual wants and needs.  Some homeowners prefer to invest in aesthetics, while others prioritize durability in strong climate conditions. Residential roofing companies have the unique advantage of… Read More


Shingle Warranties Explained

Posted on Friday, July 24th, 2020 at 2:36 am    

As an Austin roofing company, one question that we are constantly asked at Kidd Roofing by homeowners is, “What do shingle warranties really cover?” If you’ve ever read one of the shingle manufacturer warranties, it’s long and contains a lot of legal talk. You almost need to be an attorney to understand it! These limited… Read More


Choosing a Roofing Contractor

Posted on Friday, July 24th, 2020 at 2:31 am    

The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has developed a check-list for evaluating roofing contractors. Since buying a new roof is an important investment, be sure to research any potential roofing contractors that you may hire. All roofing contractors are not alike, and NRCA recommends that you prequalify roofing contractors to get the job done right… Read More


Kidd Roofing partners with Habitat for Humanity

Posted on Tuesday, September 6th, 2011 at 2:26 am    

GAF and Kidd Roofing provide roofing materials and installation for two Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County houses Georgetown, TX, August 31, 2011 — GAF and Kidd Roofing are partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County to provide roofing materials and professional installation for a local Habitat house. The installation and materials donations are… Read More