Homeowners often consider the option of roof-overs as a method to address their roofing needs. This practice, which involves installing a new layer of shingles over an existing roof, might seem cost-effective and time-saving at first glance. However, many roofing contractors, including those at Homecraft® Inc., are hesitant to recommend this approach. The reasons are grounded in the long-term durability, safety, and overall effectiveness of roofing solutions. Let’s delve into the specifics of why roofing contractors are wary of roof-overs and favor full replacements instead.