3 August 2015
Commercial roofs can eventually have problems with leaks and damage that require renovation. There are several choices to have deal with these roofing issues. If the damage is light, small repairs may be done to prevent leaks and further damage to a building. With older roofs, a layover and tear off may be needed to provide a long lasting roof renovation. If your commercial roof needs help, here are some of the options for getting it back in shape:
29 July 2015
When your asphalt shingles have seen better days, it is time to have them replaced. This can be an expensive job that often involves removing shingles, repairing decking and installing new roofing. If you want to reduce the cost of your replacement, you may want to consider leaving existing roofing, doing your own repairs or doing the removal yourself. Here are some tips for the things that you can do to reduce the cost of your roof replacement:
16 July 2015
Replacing the roof on your commercial building can be costly, and it might not seem like a big deal to put off buying a new one. However, just as having an old roof can affect things like your heating and cooling bills, it can also affect your relationship with your customers. These are a few things that you might not have thought about yet. 1. Customers Often Prefer Eco-Friendly Businesses
14 July 2015
The initial cost of a roof is the one that is most likely to give you sticker shock, and if the popularity of asphalt shingles is any indication, it is the cost that homeowners are most likely to focus on. After all, asphalt shingles are both the most common and least expensive roofing material on the market. Still, initial cost is not the only factor a homeowner should consider. Energy costs can have a crippling effect on a budget.
29 June 2015
If you need to install roofing for your business or home, then you should consider sprayed polyurethane foam (SPF), and here's why: What is SPF? It's a specific type of insulation that can be used for roofing. It is created by combining a mixture of isocyanate and polyol in a specialized deployment device. When applied to the target area, this mixture expands into a foam, which then settles into a solid layer of insulation.
25 June 2015
If you want to reduce your water bills, rain collection can be a great source of water. It can be used for many different purposes, and can even be used for potable water with the right filtration system. There are some things that you will want to know about rain collection before you have one of these systems added to your gutters, such as the type of diverters to use, tanks and filtration solutions for your water.
19 June 2015
Today, you hear a lot about energy efficiency, and the roof of your home is one area where improvements can be done. If you need to have your asphalt shingles replaced, there are many choices for new roofing. Some of the alternatives to asphalt can be quite expensive. Modern materials for roof decking, underlayments and attic insulation can improve the performance of your asphalt roofing. Here are some modern solutions to make a conventional asphalt shingle roof more energy efficient: