You’re getting a new roof! You’re likely to be excited about this opportunity to give your home a totally new look, but also a little scared about making choices that you’ll need to live with over a long time. Here are five important points you might want to consider before choosing a shingle color.

There’s no getting around the fact that with that with the passing of the years, your roofing system will get old, break down and eventually succumb to the elements. For many homeowners, roof replacement may seem like an intimidating project to take on, given the scale of the work required and the amount of organization involved.