Retex Reports

Welcome to our humble blog! You'll find past client reviews; before-and-after photos and videos; and educational content all related to your home exterior needs. If you're searching for information on a specific topic, you can try searching a general term – such as "siding" or "window replacement" – to see the related posts we've written on the subject. If you need help, give us a holler by replying to the online chat or calling us at 804-258-6300.

Retex recoated the metal roof and replaced the gutters on this Stafford, VA home in May 2025.
By Katelyn Lewis August 29, 2025
Recoating metal roofs provides a less-expensive option than replacing them, with the coating sealing any leaks, cracks, and seams that natural wear-and-tear causes.
A photo of the new RETEX roof installed for our 2024 Roof for a Veteran recipient in Richmond, VA.
By Katelyn Lewis August 27, 2025
We’re working with our suppliers to provide a free roof for a local veteran in need. But we need your help in finding someone who could benefit from this program.
Photo of RETEX Repair Team Alpha's Bryan Rizo (left) and Julio Castillo Marin (right).
By Katelyn Lewis August 21, 2025
Julio Castillo Marin serves on our Retex Repair Team Alpha, helping to repair roofs and install small flat roofs for homeowners throughout the Richmond metro area.
 Image of hail damage identified on a home in Midlothian, VA 23112.
By Katelyn Lewis August 20, 2025
If you’ve ever had a stranger knock on your door after a storm claiming they see major issues or hail damage from the street, you may have met a storm chaser.
RETEX's Josh Lewis inspects a new window installation on a home in North Chesterfield, VA.
By Katelyn Lewis August 14, 2025
You need new windows, but you're not sure how to prepare for meeting with window contractors for quotes. Keep these five questions on-hand.
RETEX installed this Certainteed Grand Manor roof on a home in the Bexley neighborhood.
By Derrick Tittsworth August 14, 2025
Over time, though, every roof will show signs of wear and tear. Here are three signs to look for to tell if your roof is nearing the end of its lifespan.
RETEX roof replacement in Chesterfield VA, Tamko Heritage “Virginia Slate” shingles. July 202
By Katelyn Lewis August 8, 2025
A realtor connection of RETEX’s Mark Erickson reached out on behalf of this North Chesterfield homeowner for a roof assessment. Mark determined the roof was in need of replacement, and RETEX completed the job at the beginning of July.
A RETEX repointed chimney on a North Chesterfield home.
By Katelyn Lewis August 6, 2025
Chimney repointing fixes the mortar seals between the bricks of your chimney. Even the best mortar seals last about 25-30 years.
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