What’s the Best Roof for Hawaii? Today we’re going to show you the best roof for your budget. Leakmaster Roofing installs all these best selling materials. And have made a series of short videos to show the pros and cons of each type of material. Comparing roof prices in Hawaii is as Easy as 1-2-3. Determine what kind of roof you have Compare roof materials on our website Learn how to find the square feet of you roof. Step 1: Determine what kind of roof do you have We find that most roofs in [...]

What do you need to know about your Roofing Contract? Hi, I’m Frank Rogers of LeakMaster Roofing and it still amazes me after 35 years as licensed contractor of the state of Hawaii, that some homeowners will just sign a contract thousands of dollars and just mail it in without comparing what’s in the contract. Lets go through the most important things in the contract. The Price Always get 3 estimates before deciding on a contractor. That’s still the golden rule. That is still your best defense against an unjustified high price. Once you get the [...]

What are the most important things to know about my Shingle Roof? Hi, I’m Frank Rogers of LeakMaster Roofing, and today our question is, what are the most important things I need to know about my shingle roof? Well, number one is that they are the most popular roof in Hawaii, they are one of the least expensive, at least at the entry level shingle and you have 3 different options for it. Number 1 you can repair them, and in fact often we do this, LeakMaster will do this. We don’t want to sell you [...]

What are my options for Metal Roof? Today we’re going to talk about metal roofs. Metal roofs are one of the best roofs for Hawaii, I have this on my home in Manoa, it’s a fantastic roof. With metal roofs you are looking at 3 possibilities: Repair, re-coat or replace. First of all, let’s take repair that’s the cheapest option. We look at any rusted or dented panels we pull those panels off, we replace them, we seam up all of your seams with this nice peel and stick metal tape and then we prime it [...]

What are my options for Flat Roofs? Hi, my name is Frank Rogers of LeakMaster Roofing. When I started out 35 years ago, all the roofs we did were hot asphalt, just like this roof here. They were hot, they were smelly, they were very unpleasant; and worst of all they cracked after about 10 years, you had to haul them down to the dump. New technologies have come along and we almost always put down coatings on top of the old existing hot asphalt roofs that we used to put down. The question then becomes [...]