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Bordner Roofing Helps Make a Wish

Bordner Roofing Helps Make a Wish Come True

At Bordner , we have been helping Kansas City homeowners bring the best out of their homes for over 20 years. This city has given us so much, so we feel that it is very important to give back. Recently, we were privileged to work with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and

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Unique Uses for Cultured Stone

3 Unique Uses for Cultured Stone

You’re probably familiar with the use of cultured stone as an exterior product for accenting the home. But did you know that there are many more uses of this versatile material? Cultured stone and stone veneer products are much lighter than conventional stone masonry, making them perfectly suited for a

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Choosing Stucco Colors

What to Know When Choosing Stucco Colors

Stucco Colors: If you are looking for a Kansas City stucco company, you’ve come to the right place. Bordner has years of experience in stucco installation, and we offer high-quality brands and an enormous selection of color choices- over 1,000,000, in fact. With all those options, choosing the color for

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Avoid Home Improvement Contractor Scams

How to Avoid Home Improvement Contractor Scams

At our Kansas City home improvement company, we place a high priority on providing the utmost quality and customer service to our clients, ensuring that you trust your home maintenance and repair projects to us for years to come. If you are on Angie’s List, be sure to check out

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Fiber Cement Siding

Why Choose Fiber Cement Siding?

If your Kansas City area home is in need of exterior repairs, it’s time to consider fiber cement siding. This fantastic material is the future of exterior home care, providing both style and durability. Take a look at some of the many benefits of choosing fiber cement siding. Highly durable

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Things Every Homeowner Should Know about Air Leakage

3 Things Every Homeowner Should Know about Air Leakage

When considering which home improvement projects to undertake at your Kansas City home, energy efficiency should be foremost in your mind. Creating an energy efficient house isn’t just environmentally friendly; it can also save you a lot of money in the long run! While you’re more likely to notice a

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Home Improvement Trends

Home Improvement Trends: Focus on Exterior Projects

Are you considering which home improvement projects to embark on this year? According to the Wall Street Journal’s Market Watch, homeowners should focus on exterior projects for their homes due to the greater ROI, or Return on Investment. The article states that “Seven of the top 10 home improvement projects

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Tips to Sell Your Home

Curb Appeal Tips to Sell Your Home

If you’re trying to sell your Kansas City home, curb appeal should be a main priority. Curb appeal is, simply put, the attraction your house holds from the street. Think about everything a potential buyer will see upon approaching your home, from the walkway and landscaping to the front door

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Which Type Is Right for You

Roofing Materials: Which Type Is Right for You?

Today, there are more options in roofing materials and styles than ever before! Here at Bordner , we install numerous types of roofing , including: Composition shingles Composition, or asphalt, shingles are one of the most common types of roofing material, due in large part to their cost-efficiency and wide

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Common Questions

FAQ

Have a question? We probably have the answer here — and if not, just call us.

When should I consider replacing my roof?

After heavy hail storms in Overland Park, Lee’s Summit, or Blue Springs, watch for bruised, cracked, or missing shingles. If your roof is 15 to 25 years old, leaking, or sagging, replacement may prevent costly structural damage.

In Leawood, Liberty, and Olathe, buyers expect roofs with solid remaining life. Hail damage or aging shingles can delay inspections or reduce offers. A new roof with transferable warranty coverage often strengthens resale value.

In the Kansas City metro area, new architectural shingle roofs typically start around 8,000 to 10,000 dollars. Larger homes or impact-resistant upgrades for hail protection increase overall cost.

Kansas City roof repairs usually range from 350 to 1,500 dollars. Wind damage in Shawnee or Independence may cost less, while flashing or leak repairs cost more. Insurance may cover storm-related damage.

Architectural shingles in Kansas City typically last 18 to 25 years. Frequent hail, strong winds, summer heat, and freezing winters can shorten lifespan. Metal roofs may last 40 years or longer.

Most Kansas City homes take one to two days for replacement. Larger homes in Lee’s Summit or Liberty may take three days. We coordinate permits, dumpster placement, and complete cleanup.

Move vehicles, secure outdoor furniture, and remove fragile wall décor. Trim branches common in older Kansas City neighborhoods like Waldo. We protect landscaping and perform thorough debris cleanup.

Architectural shingles perform well against Kansas City hail and wind. Impact-resistant options are ideal in storm-prone areas like Johnson County. Metal roofing offers added durability for long-term protection.

Three-tab asphalt shingles are the most budget-friendly roofing option we install in Kansas City. Architectural shingles cost more but offer stronger wind resistance and better long-term performance.

Standing seam metal roofs often last 40 years or more and perform well in Kansas City hail storms. Premium architectural shingles with enhanced warranties also provide strong durability.

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