1 December 2022
Your building's roof helps to protect the building's interior from the effects of harsh weather conditions. Thus, if it's not in optimal shape, you may have to deal with roof leaks or increased energy bills. If you're a commercial property owner and are constructing a building, contact a reputable roofing contractor to discuss installing a flat roof. This roofing option is durable, easy to install, and does not require as much maintenance throughout its lifetime.
29 November 2022
What comes to mind when you think of or look at clay tile roofing? Your first thoughts might be "that looks like it's from the beach!" or "Are we in Spain?" It is true that clay tile roofs are really common in beach towns and in Spain. However, these roofs are more versatile than you might think. They can work well in many different climates, and it might be worth it for you to revisit clay tile roofing as an option.
22 November 2022
If you haven't been on your roof for years, and it's been a long time since you've had roof work done, consider calling a contractor to do roof maintenance. Doing something as simple as securing a shingle might prevent a roof leak and water damage to your house later on. Here are some things a roof maintenance contractor may do for an asphalt shingle roof. 1. Secure Loose Shingles Loose shingles can get caught by the wind and ripped off of the roof.
15 November 2022
Your roof has several layers that protect your home from the elements. The shingles are the first line of defense and are the most visible. Another line of defense found on your roof is the ice and water shield. As you might expect, this barrier protects your roof from water and ice. The Role of a Water and Ice Shield The primary purpose of the water and ice shield is to prevent the decking underneath your shingles from getting wet.
3 November 2022
Did a big storm cause damage to your roof, and now you are not sure what to do? You will definitely want to take these steps immediately after your roof suffers storm damage. Assess The Damage You'll need to figure out what kind of damage was caused to your roof so that you can explain it to others. Did the shingles get ripped off the roof and leave part of it exposed?
28 October 2022
If your business establishment has a flat roof, there's a good chance your roofing contractor has approached you about upgrading your current roof to spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roofing. SPF roofing is a modern roof type that has many benefits over traditional roofing materials. Read on to learn some of these advantages. 1. Increased Energy Efficiency Every business owner wants a roofing system that will keep their building cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
24 October 2022
Every roof is at risk during a powerful storm. But if that storm includes lightning, is your roof at an even higher risk of damage? It is. While rare, lightning can do serious damage to the roof and the house it protects. Here's what can happen and what you should do about it. How Does Lightning Damage Roofs? Unfortunately, lightning strikes damage roofs in several ways. The roof may take the brunt of a direct strike.