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How Long Does A Roof Last? Everything You Need to Know - Asphalt Roll Roofing Lifespan

Sarah Kessler

Grey shingled roof that has been recently replaced on a white home

How Long Does a Roof Last?

Roof lifespan depends on many things: what it’s made out of, how well it was installed, how well you take care of it, and more.

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As one of the most expensive components of a home, your roof isn’t something you want to replace more often than you absolutely have to. The answer may seem simple, but it is actually fairly complicated.

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Read on to learn how long you can expect your roof to last. We’ll also cover what you should look for when it’s time to replace the roof and what you can do to make sure your roof lasts a long time.

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