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How Commercial Roof Inspections Help with Preventative Maintenance

As a commercial building owner or property manager, you’re probably very familiar with the concept of preventative maintenance for various systems in your building. Did you know that your building’s roof should also be regularly maintained to prevent problems and help keep leaks from forming? Even if your building is new and you’re not having issues … Continue reading How Commercial Roof Inspections Help with Preventative Maintenance →

The Challenges and Rewards of Installing and Caring for Specialty Roofs

Have you ever admired a uniquely designed building and marveled at its interesting rooflines or unusual roofing materials? Often found on historically important public structures (think city halls or large, old churches), rooftop features like graceful parapets, finials, and other sculptural elements add visual interest that makes a building stand out from its surroundings. Because … Continue reading The Challenges and Rewards of Installing and Caring for Specialty Roofs →

Why You Need to Consider Roofing for Your Career

Did you just graduate from high school or will soon and have absolutely no idea what you want to do with your life? You’re pretty sure that spending four more years in school at a traditional college is not for you, but a two-year trade program doesn’t sound like a great fit right now either. … Continue reading Why You Need to Consider Roofing for Your Career →

Common Causes of Commercial Roofing Problems

Your commercial building’s roof has a lot of enemies, including harsh weather, time, and even human error. Obviously, storm damage to your roof is a major concern in the current spring and upcoming summer months (see our previous post on what you can do to protect your roof from that type of damage), but less … Continue reading Common Causes of Commercial Roofing Problems →

Why the Kind of Roof Your Commercial Building Has Matters

Commercial roofs can come in a variety of shapes, colors, and materials. The roof you decide on has to be one that not only matches your budgetary needs, but the needs of your commercial building as well. While many of the most common roofing systems are single-ply, not all of them can weather the same … Continue reading Why the Kind of Roof Your Commercial Building Has Matters →

Protecting Your Commercial Roof from Storm Damage

When a major storm is in the forecast most people plan accordingly. They might secure loose items around the house or even inspect their roof/shingles to ensure everything looks good. As a business owner, do you put the same consideration into how your commercial roof will fare during inclement weather? Reality is, we can’t control … Continue reading Protecting Your Commercial Roof from Storm Damage →

White Commercial Roofs vs. Black Commercial Roofs: What You Need to Know

It’s tempting to start designing your commercial roof by choosing a color, but your roof’s appearance is just one of many things to factor into the color choice. White roofs and black roofs have vastly different properties, and are likewise more or less appropriate for your building depending on where you’re located and the local … Continue reading White Commercial Roofs vs. Black Commercial Roofs: What You Need to Know →

Fall Preventative Maintenance Tips for Your Roof

If you haven’t noticed, fall is upon us—and winter will be here soon enough. To keep your roof in tip-top shape, it’s always good to refresh yourself on some best practices for preventative maintenance in the fall. This is a critical time for most roofs. Many roofs have been exposed to a lot of heat … Continue reading Fall Preventative Maintenance Tips for Your Roof →

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Why Roofing Safety Measures are so Important

Roofers have to take special care while on the job to avoid personal injury and damage to a client’s buildings. This is why it’s so important to develop, implement, and maintain effective safety measures while a roof is being worked on. Roofs by themselves are dangerous, simply because of how high they often are, their … Continue reading Why Roofing Safety Measures are so Important →

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