No other home project is as crucial for protecting value than putting on a new roof. (CNN MONEY Magazine)

It's tough to imagine a less enjoyable way to spend $5,000 to $15,000 (or more) than putting a new roof on your home. However, it is a key attribute of your home that can increase your home's curb appeal and help you maintain, or even raise, it's value and when you choose Gold Standard Restorations, Inc. the process doesn't have to be a nightmare.

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