Dunwoody, GA
Roof Replacement
Powder Springs, GA
Powder Springs Roof Replacement
This roof replacement in Powder Springs, GA restored full protection to the home using GAF Royal Sovereign shingles in Charcoal. The project improved curb appeal, increased weather resistance, and ensured the homeowner received a durable, manufacturer-backed roofing system designed to perform in Georgia’s demanding climate conditions.
Project Overview
Following storm exposure and long-term wear, the homeowner began experiencing declining roof performance, including aging shingles, vulnerable flashing areas, and ventilation concerns. A detailed inspection confirmed the need for a full roof replacement, along with upgraded leak protection, decking repairs, and improved ventilation. The existing roofing system no longer provided dependable defense against Powder Springs’ frequent rain and seasonal storms, making a complete replacement the best long-term solution.
Results
The new roofing system delivered immediate improvements in protection, appearance, and overall performance. GAF Royal Sovereign shingles provided consistent coverage, reliable wind resistance, and long-term durability. Advanced leak protection was installed at valleys, penetrations, chimneys, and wall transitions to safeguard vulnerable areas. Ridge ventilation was added across all ridgelines to improve airflow and attic performance, while damaged decking was replaced as needed. All vent stacks were sealed and painted for a clean, finished appearance. With installation completed to manufacturer standards, the homeowner now has a secure, weather-resistant roofing system built to perform through future storms.
Materials Used
Roofing:
GAF Royal Sovereign shingles – Charcoal
GAF Royal Sovereign hip & ridge cap – Charcoal
Underlayment & Protection:
Tri-Built synthetic underlayment (3 rolls)
GAF StormGuard ice & water shield (2 rolls)
Starter & Edge Protection:
House brand starter shingles (3 bundles)
Drip edge – 10" x 5" x 2" white (eaves) (26 pcs)
Drip edge – 10" x 4" x 2" white (rakes) (5 pcs)
Ventilation & Accessories:
GAF Cobra III ridge vent (9 pcs)
3-in-1 pipe boots with rain collars – Black (3 boots)
Gooseneck style exhaust vent (1 vent)
Flashing & Metals:
Rolled flashing – 25' galvanized (24" wide) (1 roll)
Step flashing – 2" x 4" x 8" black (2 boxes)
Headwall flashing – 4" x 4" black (4 pcs)
Decking & Lumber:
OSB decking (10 boards)
Fasteners & Sealants:
1 1/4" galvanized nails (2 boxes)
Stinger NailPac (2 boxes)
NP1 sealant – Black (2 tubes)
Finishes:
Black spray paint (2 cans)
Read More
