Why “Lowest Roofing Bid” Can Cost You More Later

Sep 02 2025

If you’re a homeowner in Memphis, Collierville, Germantown, or the surrounding Mid-South region, it’s likely you’ve received several roofing estimates that vary wildly in price. When shopping for a new roof or roof repair, it’s tempting to go with the lowest bid—after all, everyone loves a good deal, right? But when it comes to roofing, going with the cheapest option can quickly become the most expensive mistake you make as a homeowner. At Restoration Roofing, we believe in educating our customers and offering honest, transparent service. Let’s break down why the lowest roofing bid is usually too good to be…

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How Roof Size and Pitch Affect the Cost of Your Memphis Roof

Aug 28 2025

When Memphis or Collierville homeowners start shopping for a new roof, one of the first questions we hear is: “Why does the price vary so much between houses that look about the same size?” The answer often comes down to two key factors: roof size and roof pitch. At Restoration Roofing, we believe in being transparent about what affects the cost of your new roof. Let’s break down what these two factors mean, and how they can impact the final price. 1. What Do We Mean by “Roof Size”? When roofers talk about “size,” we don’t measure in square feet like carpet or tile. Instead,…

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Attic Insulation Types: Which is Best for Memphis Homes?

Aug 21 2025

Choosing the right attic insulation can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Each insulation type has its own strengths and challenges. To help you make an informed decision, we’re outlining the most common attic insulation options and why our new blow‑in fiberglass solution from Restoration Roofing may be the perfect fit for homes in Memphis and surrounding suburbs. 1. Batt (Rolled) Insulation Description:Arch-shaped or flat rolls of fiberglass or mineral wool designed to fit snugly between attic joists. Pros: Affordable and widely available Easy to install for professionals Ideal for new construction or accessible, open spaces Cons: Gaps and…

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What Is R-Value for Attic Insulation?

Aug 11 2025

If you’re hearing about “R-Value” for the first time—or wondering what it means for your attic—this guide is for you. At Restoration Roofing, we’re excited to share how R-Value factors into year-round comfort and energy savings—and why we now offer professional blow-in attic insulation for homeowners throughout Memphis, Collierville, Germantown, and nearby suburbs. What Is R-Value?  Think of R-Value as a material’s power to resist heat transfer—higher numbers mean better insulation. It’s the standard measure used to gauge how well insulation keeps heat in (during winter) or out (during summer), ensuring your home maintains comfortable temperatures efficiently. Recommended R-Values for…

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Signs Your Attic Insulation Needs an Upgrade in Memphis, TN

Aug 05 2025

Is your home hotter in summer, drafty in winter, or costing more to cool or heat than it should? Your attic insulation could be the cause. If your attic is under-insulated, it can impact your comfort, energy bills, and even the health of your roof. Below are the top warning signs that it’s time to consider an insulation upgrade—plus how Restoration Roofing can help. 1. High and Climbing Energy Bills If your monthly cooling or heating costs seem unusually high, poor insulation may be a core reason. Inadequate insulation forces your HVAC system to run longer and harder, driving up…

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Restoration Roofing Now Offering Attic Insulation

Jul 25 2025

Is it time to upgrade your home’s energy efficiency and comfort this season? At Restoration Roofing, we’re excited to offer professional blow-in attic insulation services right here in Collierville and the greater Memphis area. Whether you’re dealing with inconsistent temperatures, skyrocketing bills, or drafty rooms, it’s now easier than ever to maximize your home’s performance with expert attic insulation. What Is Blow-In Attic Insulation? Blow-in insulation is a loose-fill material—typically made from fiberglass or dense cellulose—that is mechanically blown into attic surfaces and around obstacles. Unlike traditional batts, this method fills gaps, voids, and oddly shaped spaces for complete coverage….

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