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        <description>WestPro is a professional remodeling company servicing Denver, Boulder, Longmont, and Loveland. Learn more about our company and get a quote today!</description>
        <lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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                <title>3 Roof Insurance Questions Every Colorado Homeowner Asks Us</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ After 15 years as a roofing contractor here in Colorado, there are three questions I get from homeowners more than any others when it comes to insurance. One, should I even file a claim? Two, if my claim gets denied, what do I do now? ]]></description>
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                <title>What To Do After a Hailstorm in Colorado: The First 3 Things Every Homeowner Should Know</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ A big hailstorm just rolled through your neighborhood. Your neighbors are talking about it, your garden is beat up, maybe there are dents in your car, and you are pretty sure your roof took a hit. So what should you do first? The first few days after a hailstorm matter more than most people realize. ]]></description>
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                <title>A Real Colorado Siding, Gutter, Soffit &amp; Fascia Project, Broken Down Line by Line</title>
                <link>http://www.westproroofing.com/blog/p.260716000/a-real-colorado-siding-gutter-soffit-fascia-project-broken-down-line-by-line/</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ $66,357The all-in cost to redo the entire exterior of this home in Golden, Colorado, or about $27.63 per square foot of siding. ]]></description>
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                <title>Hail Ratings, Insurance Deductibles, and Where Class 4 Is Required by Code</title>
                <link>http://www.westproroofing.com/blog/p.260713000/hail-ratings-insurance-deductibles-and-where-class-4-is-required-by-code/</link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ What is a Class 4 impact-resistant shingle, and do you need one in Colorado? Most homeowners do not realize there are different levels of hail resistance when it comes to shingles. ]]></description>
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                <title>What the Warranty Says vs. What Actually Happens on the Front Range</title>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ How long will your new roof last in Colorado? It is one of the first questions homeowners ask us, and the honest answer is more nuanced than most people expect. A properly installed architectural shingle roof in Colorado should last 25 to 30 years under normal conditions. The keyword is should. ]]></description>
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                <title>The Right Order of Operations For Roof, Soffit, Fascia, and Gutters (and why sequencing saves you money)</title>
                <link>http://www.westproroofing.com/blog/p.260630000/the-right-order-of-operations-for-roof-soffit-fascia-and-gutters-and-why/</link>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ Most Colorado homeowners think the way to save money on a big exterior project is to do it in pieces, one part now, another part later, as the budget allows. In practice, that approach often costs more, not less. ]]></description>
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                <title> Replace vs. Repair: Which Is Right For My Roof? (Hail Damage Included)</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ Not every roof problem means a new roof. Some do. Here is how a Colorado roofer actually decides between repairing a roof and replacing it, and why waiting too long is what usually turns the cheaper option into the expensive one. ]]></description>
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                <title>Hail Impact Test: 2-inch Steel Ball vs 4 Types of Asphalt Shingles</title>
                <link>http://www.westproroofing.com/blog/p.260619000/hail-impact-test-2-inch-steel-ball-vs-4-types-of-asphalt-shingles/</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ Colorado gets damaging hail nearly every year, and most homeowners assume every asphalt shingle is basically the same. They are not. The difference between a shingle that shrugs off a hailstone and one that fractures can be the difference between keeping your roof and filing a claim. ]]></description>
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                <title>We Test 3 Types of Common Siding Materials: (James Hardie vs. LP SmartSide vs. Vinyl) What Actually Survives a Wildfire</title>
                <link>http://www.westproroofing.com/blog/p.260617000/we-test-3-types-of-common-siding-materials-james-hardie-vs-lp-smartside-vs/</link>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ Fire-Resistant Siding in Colorado: What Actually Survives a Wildfire We burn-tested three common siding materials so you can see what actually happens under direct flame. If you live along the Front Range or in the foothills, wildfire is no longer a once-in-a-generation worry. ]]></description>
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                <title>How Much Does a Roof Replacement Cost in Colorado?</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[ 2026 Homeowner Price Guide: Real Installed Costs for Colorado Front Range Homes $15,030Average cost of a roof replacement in Colorado in 2026, or $6.01 per square foot installed. ]]></description>
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