Understanding the Layers of a Roof

October 29, 2025 Admin

What do you know about your roof? There’s shingles up there. It protects your home from the elements. Roof leaks aren’t good… Anything else? Understanding the layers of your roof can help give you a better idea of the different support structures that make up your home’s most important protective feature. Having an understanding of […]

How Roof Coatings Extend the Life of Your Roof

July 14, 2025 Admin

Have you heard of roof coatings to extend the life of your roof? Are you worried about the cost of roof repairs or a new roof? Roof repair and roof replacements can be expensive, but they’re not your only option when it comes to protecting your roof. Steele Roofing and other East Texas roofing companies […]

The Best Roofing Materials for Homes in Windy Areas Around Texas

May 21, 2025 Admin

Anyone who’s spent time in East Texas knows—it gets windy. Various factors related to the region’s location and terrain impacts wind in East Texas from multiple sources over the year. Big storms roll through with strong winds that can even turn into tornadoes. Due to East Texas’ proximity to the Gulf, sometimes the remains of […]

The Importance of Regular Roof Maintenance in Storm-Prone Areas

December 17, 2024 Admin

Storms are growing more frequent and severe across the nation, and East Texas is no exception. At Steele Roofing, a trusted local roofing company in East Texas, we’ve seen a significant increase in requests for emergency roof tarping, roof repair, and storm damage inspections. High winds, heavy rains, and hailstorms can wreak havoc on your […]

What Roof Flashing is and Why it’s Crucial for Your Roof’s Integrity

July 4, 2024 Admin

Steele Roofing, a local roofing company in East Texas, has seen a lot when it comes to common roofing problems: issues with roof gutters, missing or displaced roof shingles, storm, hail, and wind roof damage, and just about every kind of roof leak possible. One of the biggest issues with roofs is something that isn’t […]

Why Does My Roof Leak Sometimes?

August 31, 2023 Admin

East Texas gets a lot of storms, some of which bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and even hail. All of these can contribute to common roofing problems, such as leaks. Even if you’re on top of your seasonal roof preparation and have regular professional roof maintenance and inspections, it’s still possible to develop leaks in […]

5 Ways to Prevent Mold in Your Roof

June 13, 2023 Admin

Steele Roofing, a trusted local roofer in Tyler and Longview, Texas, knows that roof issues aren’t just caused by hail damage, wind roof damage, leaks, or an East Texas storm. When you think of contacting a local roofer for assistance, it’s usually for a variety of problems ranging from emergency roof tarping to emergency roof […]

4 Reasons for Roof Discoloration

May 10, 2023 Admin

Roof discoloration can result from multiple factors, and there are many reasons it should be addressed. For one thing, roof discoloration makes your roof look older. Unfortunately, the negative impression doesn’t end with your roof—discoloration on your roof can make your whole house look older. While this isn’t great from an aesthetic perspective, it can […]

What Roof is Best in Texas?

March 13, 2023 Admin

As an experienced, family-owned East Texas roofing company, Steele Roofing—servicing Tyler, Lindale, and the East Texas area, stands by impact resistant asphalt shingles as the best roofing material option for your home or business. There are many roofing material options: slate, metal, tile, etc. For Texas’s unique and often challenging environmental conditions, asphalt shingles are […]

DIY Roofing Repairs VS Hiring a Professional Roofer

December 1, 2022 Admin

As a trusted and experienced local East Texas roofing company working out of Tyler, Longview, and the surrounding East Texas area, Steele Roofing has seen it all when it comes to people attempting DIY roofing repairs. On these jobs, too often, a professional roofing company isn’t called in to help until it’s too late and […]