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Welcome to the EP Roofing Showroom

Six trusted manufacturers. Four clear tiers. One right choice for your home.

Your package level (Good / Better / Best / Premier) determines shingle quality, warranty coverage, and protection features — so you can choose confidently.

Welcome to the EP Roofing Showroom

Your place to get real answers about roofing for your home, without the pressure and without the guesswork. We built this showroom to help homeowners make a confident decision—by understanding materials, options, warranties, and what a proper installation should actually look like.

 

What This Showroom Is For

A roofing education and selection center designed to answer the questions every homeowner should ask before signing anything:

 

You’ll leave with clarity, not confusion.

What EPHI Stands For

When you hire EPHI, you’re choosing a contractor that runs like a professional operation:

We treat your home the way it should be treated—like it matters.

Full Transparency: You'll See What We See

With EP ProjectCam™, we document your project with photos and updates—so you can follow along even if you’re at work. You’ll know what we found, what we repaired, and what was installed. No surprises, no “trust me” conversations—just clear proof and communication.

No High Pressure. Just Straight Talk.

Roofing is too important for gimmicks, rushed decisions, or “today-only” pricing games. Take your time, compare options, and ask every question you want. We’re here to help you make a smart decision—whether that’s with us now, later, or after you’ve done your homework.

Why Homeowners Trust EPHI

Because we do the fundamentals right—and we don’t hide behind vague promises.

Trust is earned—and we work for it.

What This Showroom Is For

Your roofing shouldn’t be “install and disappear.” We back our work and offer long-term protection options:

EP Protection Plan™

Lifetime Workmanship Coverage

If something is caused by our workmanship, we stand behind it according to the terms of your agreement. That's how it should be.

EP Protect+™

Upgraded Service Plan

For homeowners who want priority service, enhanced coverage options, and an extra layer of support beyond the standard install.

EP Maintenance Plan™

Ongoing Care & Prevention

Problems often start small—maintenance catches issues early and helps extend the life of your investment. A practical, old-school approach: protect the investment.

Ready to explore? Use the showroom below to browse materials, compare tiers, and build your plan—at your own pace.

Choose Your Roof

Start by selecting your roofing style below, or jump directly to one of our planning tools.

EP AsphaltSeries™

Asphalt Shingles

Architectural shingles with 30–50 year ratings. Michigan's most popular choice.

EP MetalSeries™

Metal Roofing

Standing seam and ribbed panels with 40–70 year lifespans.

Browse by Tier

Compare Good, Better, Best, and Premier packages side by side.

Browse by Manufacturer

Explore shingle lines from GAF, CertainTeed, Atlas, Owens Corning, TAMKO, and IKO.

Browse Colors & Styles

Find the right color family and shingle style to match your home.

Our Easy Process

Every EP RoofSolutions™ package follows our Good / Better / Best / Premier tier system. Here’s what sets each apart.

EP RidgeLine™

Reliable protection at the best price

EP StormLine™

Best balance of value and performance

EP ArmorShield™

Premium quality for long-term ownership

EP ArmorShield Ultra™

Maximum protection for severe weather

Select Your Manufacturer

GAF

10001 (4)

Certain Teed

Atlas

Owens Corning

TAMKO

IKO

Explore Options

Colors

Browse shingle colors

Add-Ons

Skylights, sun tunnels & more

Upgrades

Ventilation, underlayment

Included in Every Package

GAF

North America's largest roofing manufacturer. Timberline is the #1 selling shingle in the country.

See the full GAF lineup mapped to our GBBP tiers. Every package includes a full tear-off and clean job site.

GAF Timberline NS

EP RidgeLine™

Reliable protection at the best price

Shingle Highlights

GAF Timberline HDZ

EP StormLine™

Best balance of value and performance

Shingle Highlights

GAF Timberline UHDZ

EP ArmorShield™

Premium quality for long-term ownership

Shingle Highlights

GAF Timberline ArmorShield II (AS II)

EP ArmorShield Ultra™

Maximum protection for severe weather

Shingle Highlights

Side-by-Side Roofing Comparison

See exactly what’s included in each tier so you can choose with confidence.

 

Feature
Good
Better
Best
Premier
System NameEP RidgeLine™EP StormLine™EP ArmorShield™EP ArmorShield Ultra™
Shingle LevelGood-tier from manufacturerBetter-tier from manufacturerBest-tier from manufacturerPremier-tier (often impact-rated)
Synthetic UnderlaymentStandard gradeUpgraded (stronger tear resistance)High-performance or specialtyHighest-performance (matched to roof type)
Ice & Water ShieldCode-minimum at eavesExpanded eaves coverageFull valleys + penetrations + expanded eavesMaximum coverage on all critical zones
Starter & Ridge CapStandard starter + ridge capUpgraded for better seal + windPremium (higher profile / durability)Premium ridge/hip system
Pipe Boots & FlashingStandard pipe boots + flashingUpgraded to longer-life materialsHigher-grade; chimney & wall refreshedPremium standards throughout
VentilationBasic corrections as neededIntake/exhaust corrections plannedIncluded in system designFull optimization plan (balanced intake/exhaust)
Enhanced Detailing  Transitions, step & kick-out flashingsCrickets, upgraded transitions, premium system

What Changes as You Go Good → Premier

Across all manufacturers, moving up tiers typically adds:

Better Appearance

Deeper shadow lines, richer colors, more dimensional look

Better Warranties

Longer coverage, better wind ratings, extended SureStart periods

Better Protection

Enhanced algae resistance, impact ratings, SBS polymer flexibility

More Options

Premium color palettes, specialty styles, designer collections

Premier Tier: Impact-Resistant Shingles

All Premier tier shingles carry a Class 4 impact rating — the highest available.

Insurance Discounts

Many insurance companies offer premium discounts for Class 4 roofs — sometimes 10–30%.

Hail Protection

Impact-resistant shingles are tested to withstand 2" steel ball drops — simulating severe hail.

Long-Term Value

Higher upfront cost is often offset by insurance savings and reduced claim risk.

See Your New Roof on Your Own Home

Don’t guess how your new roofing will look. Use our 3D visualizer to preview materials, colors, and styles on an actual image of your home before you decide.

Your home in 3D with realistic materials

Upload Your Home Photo

Simply upload a photo of your home and we'll create a 3D model for visualization.

Try Different Options

Experiment with colors, materials, and styles to find your perfect match.

See Before You Buy

Make confident decisions by seeing exactly how your home will look with new roofing.

Powered by HOVER

Industry-leading 3D home visualization technology for accurate, realistic previews.

Free to use • No account required to start

Build My Roofing Plan

Style

Asphalt Shingles

Manufacturer

Not selected

Tier / Package

Not selected

Color

Not selected

Add-Ons

None selected

Upgrades

None selected

Ready to Choose Your Roofing?

Use EP SmartQuote+™ to get a personalized quote, or schedule a consultation with our roofing specialists.

Roofing Before & After

Browse completed roofing projects across Mid-Michigan to see the quality of our work firsthand.

Request Roofing Samples

See and feel the materials before you decide. We’ll mail physical
swatches directly to your door at no cost.

Request Your Free Quote

We respect your privacy. Your information will never be shared.

Frequently Asked Questions — Roofing

  • If the roof is newer with localized damage, repairs may be enough; widespread granule loss, repeated leaks, soft decking, or end-of-life age usually points to replacement.

     

Most homes are completed in 1 day; larger or complex roofs may take 2–3 days depending on weather and decking condition.

Proper work is typically a full tear-off so the decking can be inspected and the system installed correctly.

Ice dams come from heat loss and refreezing at the eaves; prevention includes proper ventilation, air sealing/insulation, and correct ice & water protection.

Decking is the wood base under shingles; it's replaced when it's soft, rotted, delaminated, or fails fastening requirements.

If those components are worn or outdated, replacing them is best practice to avoid future leaks; we confirm during inspection.

Yes—within temperature and weather limits; safety and proper sealing are the priorities.

We use tarps, debris management, and magnetic nail sweeping; a final walk-through confirms cleanup.

Yes—roofing is a top ROI improvement because it impacts appearance, insurance, and buyer confidence.

We can document damage and provide photos/notes to support the claim process (claim decisions are made by the insurer).

Architectural shingles with strong wind ratings and proper underlayment are typically best for freeze/thaw cycles and storms.

Architectural shingles are thicker, more dimensional, and generally offer better durability and warranties than 3-tab.

Ridge vent can improve attic airflow when paired with proper intake ventilation, helping roof performance and moisture control.

We document it, review it with you, and replace only what's necessary so the new roof has a solid fastening surface.

Drip edge protects roof edges and helps direct water into gutters; it's commonly recommended and often required by code.

Sometimes, yes; we can evaluate ventilation and recommend upgrades if the system is underperforming.

Proper starter strip, correct nailing pattern, correct ventilation, and using the right shingles for the wind zone.

Chimney flashing is inspected and typically addressed if it's old, failing, or improperly installed.

We monitor weather closely and keep the roof protected; the goal is never to leave exposed areas vulnerable.

Not necessarily, but we recommend being available by phone for quick approvals if hidden issues are discovered.

Explore More Tools

Continue planning your project with these helpful resources

EP SmartQuote™

Get instant project estimates by service type

EP project planner™

Schedule your free consultation

EP photo Estimator™

Upload a photo for Ai-powered assessment

ROI Calculator

Calculate return on investment for upgrades