How a New Roof Can Increase Your Home’s Resale Value

April 16, 2025

Top Off Your Home Sale with a High-End Roof

If you’re planning to sell your home in the near future, upgrading your roof might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, a new roof—especially one installed with high-end materials and expert craftsmanship—can have a significant impact on both the marketability and resale value of your property. At Paese Construction, we specialize in premium roof replacements that not only protect your home but also enhance its appearance and value.


Here’s how investing in a new roof can yield substantial returns when it’s time to sell.


First Impressions Matter

Your roof is one of the most visible parts of your home. A worn, faded, or damaged roof can be a red flag for potential buyers, suggesting hidden issues and expensive repairs down the road. On the other hand, a brand-new roof immediately boosts curb appeal and signals that the home has been well maintained. For buyers, this translates to peace of mind—and for sellers, it often means a faster sale.


At Paese Construction, we use premium materials from trusted brands like GAF, Owens Corning, and CertainTeed to ensure a flawless finish that elevates the look of your entire home. Whether you’re aiming for a classic, modern, or rustic aesthetic, our team can match the roofing style to your home’s character and appeal to today’s discerning buyers.

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A High ROI Home Upgrade

According to the Remodeling 2023 Cost vs. Value Report, a new asphalt shingle roof can offer a return on investment (ROI) of 60–68% on average. That percentage often increases when high-quality materials and expert installation are factored in. Metal and specialty roofs, such as those made with architectural shingles or designer asphalt options, can provide an even greater perceived value.


Buyers are often willing to pay more for a home that will not require immediate repairs, and roofing is one of the largest-ticket maintenance items. A new roof gives you leverage in negotiations and can help you achieve your asking price—or more—in a competitive market.

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Warranties and Long-Term Value

Another strong selling point of a new roof is the manufacturer and labor warranties that come with it. Many of the roofing systems Paese Construction installs come with extended warranties of 25 years or more, and our workmanship stands behind every job we complete. Buyers appreciate the added security of knowing they’re covered should any issue arise down the road.


We proudly install products from brands like GAF and Owens Corning, which offer some of the best warranties in the industry, including transferable warranties—a bonus that adds extra appeal when listing your home.


Energy Efficiency and Modern Roofing Technology

Newer roofing materials are designed not only to last but to increase energy efficiency as well. Cool roof technology, better insulation, and proper ventilation can significantly reduce heating and cooling costs throughout the year. These features are increasingly important to eco-conscious buyers and those looking to save on utility bills.


At Paese Construction, we focus on building energy-smart roofing systems. When combined with upgraded siding, exterior trim, and gutters, a new roof becomes part of a comprehensive, high-performance exterior that modern buyers are actively seeking.

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Why Work with Paese Construction

Replacing a roof is a major decision, and the quality of the installation matters just as much as the materials used. Paese Construction is a trusted name in high-end exterior renovation across the region. We take pride in our attention to detail, expert craftsmanship, and commitment to using only the best products available—including CertainTeed, James Hardie, and Mule-Hide for flat and commercial applications.



Our focus on full roof replacements—rather than patch repairs—ensures lasting results that add real, long-term value to your home.


If you’re preparing to list your home, don’t overlook your roof. A professionally installed, high-quality roofing system from Paese Construction can dramatically improve your home’s curb appeal, reduce buyer hesitation, and boost your resale value. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and find out how a new roof can help you get the best return on your investment.

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