Maldonado Roof Co.

Maldonado Roof Co. Maldonado Roof Co. is focused on taking care of your roofing, exteriors and solar needs. Choosing Maldonado Roof Co. Is choosing peace of mind.

We take pride in providing you with the best quality in material and warranties in todays market.

09/01/2026

Those little pops, creaks, and occasional knocks you hear after sunset can have a much more ordinary explanation.

During the day, Utah’s sun heats roofing materials, metal flashing, fasteners, decking, and framing. As temperatures drop in the evening, those materials begin cooling and contracting.

And they don’t all cool at exactly the same rate.

That tiny movement can create the familiar:

Pop.
Creak.
Tick.

Metal components can be especially noticeable because they expand and contract with temperature changes. Wood framing and roof decking can move slightly too, especially during Utah’s large day-to-night temperature swings.

Most of the time, this is simply your home responding to changing temperatures.

But there’s an important difference between normal movement and a new sound caused by something loose, damaged, or shifting.

If the noises suddenly become louder after a storm, are accompanied by visible movement, leaks, missing shingles, or other changes, it’s worth having the roof inspected.

So next time the roof makes a strange noise at midnight...

Before blaming a ghost, remember:

Your house might just be cooling off.

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📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/31/2026

You know ignoring it doesn’t make it cheaper, right?

We’ve been talking a lot about how roof damage starts: a hail impact here, a lifted shingle there, a few missing granules that barely look like anything.

The problem is what can happen afterward.

Think of it like a timeline:

Early damage — $360–$1,750
A localized shingle repair may still be relatively contained.

Water finds an opening — $700–$3,000
Now you may be dealing with an actual roof leak, damaged underlayment, flashing, or surrounding materials.

Water moves inside — potentially thousands more
Current water-damage restoration estimates range from hundreds to $16,000, depending on how far moisture spreads. Mold remediation alone commonly runs another $1,223–$3,757.

Damage becomes extensive — $7,500–$24,000+
That’s the current national range for many asphalt-shingle roof replacements.

Those numbers aren’t a guaranteed progression, and every Utah home is different. But they illustrate something important:

Small roof damage can stay small only if you know it’s there.

A professional hail inspection normally costs an estimated $125–$600 according to current cost guides.

At Maldonado Roof Co.?

Your roof inspection is FREE.

Find it early. Document it properly. Understand your options before water gets the opportunity to write a much more expensive ending.

08/30/2026

Storm damage doesn’t always announce itself. Sometimes, it starts quietly.

Hail can knock protective granules loose from your shingles. Wind can weaken seals and lift edges just enough for rain to find a way underneath.

At first, the roof may still look perfectly normal from the ground.

But beneath the surface, moisture can begin spreading through the decking, rafters, insulation, and eventually into the living space below.

That’s what makes hidden roof damage so important to catch early.

You don’t need to wait for a ceiling stain, dripping water, or a major repair to find out something happened during a storm.

At Maldonado Roof Co., we offer professional FREE roof inspections to help identify storm damage, photograph and document what we find, and explain what your next steps may be.

Because the best time to find a small problem is before it becomes visible from inside your home.

📞 801-835-2423
📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/27/2026

The View From Up Here Is Changing

Working on rooftops across Utah gives us some incredible views.

Mountains. Valleys. Neighborhoods stretching toward the horizon.

And lately, there’s something else becoming part of that view more and more often:

Solar panels.

That change is happening far beyond Utah.

In 2025, renewable energy generated a slightly larger share of the world’s electricity than coal for the first time on record — about 34% versus 33%.

And solar led the growth.

Solar alone added more new electricity generation worldwide than any other power source during the year.

For homeowners, though, the story gets much more personal.

Every television, air conditioner, computer, appliance, charger and electric vehicle adds to the electricity a modern home uses.

Solar gives a home the ability to produce part of that electricity right where it’s being consumed.

Here in Utah, residential electricity prices were higher in May 2026 than they were a year earlier. Current marketplace estimates from EnergySage suggest an average Utah solar installation could produce roughly $6,400 in net electricity savings over 25 years, although every home and system is different.

So when we’re standing on a Utah roof looking at the mountains, those panels represent more than another home improvement.

They’re part of a much bigger change in how the world produces electricity — happening one rooftop at a time.

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📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/24/2026

Your roof isn’t the only part of your home that takes a hit during a storm.

Siding can also suffer serious damage from hail, heavy wind, flying debris, and driven rain. What starts as a small crack, loosened panel, or hidden impact mark can turn into moisture problems, insulation issues, and bigger exterior repairs later on.

After a storm, it’s important to look beyond the roof.

At Maldonado Roof Co., we can help inspect storm-related exterior damage and identify issues before they get worse. If you suspect your home took a hit, don’t wait to find out the hard way.

Get your free inspection today.

📞 801-835-2423
📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/23/2026

UTAH WEATHER IS PUTTING ROOFS TO THE TEST AGAIN.

If you heard hail hitting the windows today, saw branches moving hard in the wind, or watched another summer storm roll across the mountains, your roof was experiencing that same weather from the most exposed part of your home.

Today, storms across portions of the Salt Lake Valley were capable of producing winds around **50 mph and hail up to half an inch in diameter**.

Later, severe storms over Tooele and Box Elder counties intensified enough for warnings of **60 mph winds and quarter-size hail**—conditions capable of damaging roofs, siding, trees and vehicles.

And similar storms were already moving through northern Utah yesterday.

That matters because storm damage isn't always dramatic.

A shingle doesn't have to disappear for a roof to be affected. Hail can damage the protective surface. Wind can loosen or lift shingles. Flashing and vents can take impacts. And sometimes the first visible sign inside your home doesn't appear until much later.

If your neighborhood experienced hail or strong winds, don't try to determine the condition of your roof from the driveway.

**Have someone actually inspect it.**

Maldonado Roof Co. provides **FREE professional roof inspections**, including photos and documentation of what we find. If storm damage is present and an insurance claim becomes necessary, we can also help you understand how to get that process started.

If everything looks good, you get peace of mind.

If something happened up there, you find out before a small problem has time to become a larger one.

**The storm already happened. The inspection is free.**

📞 801-835-2423
📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/17/2026

Thank you, Heather! It was awesome working with you too!!!

📞 801-835-2423
📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/16/2026

Could Your Roof Handle an Earthquake?

When we think about earthquakes, we usually picture the ground moving.

But your entire house moves with it.

And your roof is part of that structure.

Utah sits in earthquake country, particularly along the Wasatch Front. That doesn’t mean living in fear of the next earthquake. It does mean understanding how a well-built home responds when the ground starts moving.

1. Your roof does more than keep weather out.

Structurally, the roof helps tie the top of the building together.

During an earthquake, the roof deck can act as a diaphragm, helping transfer side-to-side forces into the walls and ultimately toward the foundation.

The shingles are only the surface.
What’s underneath matters just as much.

2. Weight matters.

Earthquakes accelerate the mass of a building.

That means heavier roofing systems create greater seismic forces that the structure underneath must resist.

This doesn’t automatically make a heavy roof “bad.” It means the framing, connections and structure need to be designed appropriately for the load.

3. Connections matter more than most homeowners realize.

A strong roof sitting on poorly connected walls isn’t a complete system.

Roof sheathing, framing, walls and foundation all work together.

Think of your house less like a stack of separate pieces and more like one connected structure.

4. Different roofing materials behave differently.

Utah homes can have asphalt shingles, metal roofing, tile and other systems.

Some are significantly lighter than others. Some are more rigid. And every roofing system depends on proper attachment to the structure beneath it.

There isn’t one universally “earthquake-proof” roofing material.

The complete building system is what matters.

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08/15/2026

Your Roof Can Look Fine From Here.

That’s exactly the problem.

From your driveway, you probably can’t see a broken shingle seal, hail bruising, missing granules, damaged flashing, or the small opening where the next leak could begin.

And waiting for water to appear on your ceiling means waiting for the roof to prove there’s a problem.

There’s a much easier option.

Get it inspected for FREE.

A professional Maldonado Roof Co. inspection can help you:

Identify hail and wind damage that may be difficult to see from the ground.

Photograph and document what we find.

Understand whether your roof needs attention or is still in good condition.

Get the information you may need if storm damage requires an insurance claim.

And if there’s nothing wrong?

That’s good news too.

No guessing. No pressure. Just a professional look at one of the most important parts of your home.

FREE ROOF INSPECTION

📞 801-835-2423
📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

08/11/2026

The 5 Biggest Threats to a Utah Roof

Utah roofs deal with an unusual combination of summer heat, mountain winters, hail, wind, and big temperature swings. Whether your home has asphalt shingles, metal roofing, or a low-slope system, these are five threats worth understanding.

1. Hail + High Winds
Hail can bruise or crack shingles, knock away protective granules, and dent vents, flashing, or metal components. Strong winds can break shingle seals, lift edges, or remove shingles entirely. Damage is often subtle at first, which is why storm-related problems may not be obvious from the driveway.

2. Extreme Heat + UV Exposure
A dark asphalt-shingle roof can reach temperatures around 150°F on a sunny summer day. Long-term heat and sunlight contribute to aging, while repeated heating and cooling continually expand and contract roofing materials, sealants, and metal components.

3. Snow, Ice + Freeze/Thaw Cycles
Snow itself isn’t the only concern. Melting snow can move toward colder roof edges, where freezing conditions create opportunities for water to work beneath shingles. Ice and snow can also place stress on gutters, flashing, and roof edges.

4. Poor Attic Ventilation + Trapped Moisture
Sometimes the threat comes from underneath the roof. Poor attic ventilation can allow moisture to accumulate, potentially damaging insulation and wood and creating conditions for mold. A healthy roof system depends on what’s happening below the shingles too.

more tomorrow...

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📞 801-835-2423
📍 Serving homeowners across Utah
Roofing • Solar • Lighting

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