Commercial Roofs
When to Replace Your Commercial Roof
In 2020, there’s a lot competing for your attention. But your roof is not something you want to leave neglected. Replacing a commercial roof is an integral part of keeping your business in tip-top shape. Whether you’re experiencing interior water damage from a roof leak, or you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve before…
Read MoreHow the Color of Your Roof Coating Can Save Energy
On beautiful summer days, there’s nothing better than soaking up sunshine. But when we’re trying to beat the heat, we put away the winter blacks and wear our whitest whites. Why? Because white reflects sunlight, keeping us cooler. Roofs are affected in the same way. Cool Roofs The process of building and maintaining a structure…
Read MoreA Comprehensive Look at Spray Foam Roofing
Large buildings with flat roofs typically are roofed with some type of a roll product. Such roofing is relatively easy to apply and inexpensive. The concern with these products centers around the number of seams and lap joints that must be sealed to maintain a watertight roof system. There is an option for roofing that…
Read More3 Metal Roof Problems to Watch For
A metal roof is one of the more durable roofing options you can place on your home, but it is not immune to problems. Fortunately, you can reduce or eliminate issues by knowing the most common problems that can occur with your roof. A watchful eye combined with a quick call to a roofer can…
Read More5 Reasons to Choose Metal Roofing for a Rental Property
Metal roofing is an interesting product – it heats quickly when exposed to heat, and cools quickly once the heat source disappears. This can be of benefit in reducing utility bills. Metal can also be aesthetically pleasing, improving the appearance of property. Attractive properties are easier to rent, and tenants tend to stay longer. A…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Moss and Algae on Your Roof
Have you noticed streaks of brown, black, or green on your shingle or tile roof? If so, you may have seen the signs of algae or moss developing. Moss and algae develop even under the hot Arizona sun, and they can wreak havoc on your roof and leave you with more issues than you thought…
Read MoreDon’t Care for Heights? Care for Your Roof From the Ground
You don’t have to climb on top of your roof to take care of it. By doing what you can from the ground and by hiring the right professionals, you can maintain a functional and serviceable roof. Here’s what you need to know about roof maintenance.
Read MoreIs Your Roof Flashing Healthy? 6 Ways to Tell
Roof flashing is the number one defense (and in some cases the only defense) your roof has against leaks at edges and other susceptible spots. And you’re often the only thing standing between the flashing and a roof leak because of neglect. Keeping an eye on your roof and its flashing contingent should be near…
Read MoreHow Condensation Damages the Roof and What You Can Do
Many people recognize external condensation (such as rainfall or snow) but overlook the potential effects of internal condensation. Thus, internal condensation can cause serious damage before you notice it. Unfortunately, excessive condensation interferes with your roof’s durability.
Read More3 Reasons to Tear Off Rather Than Overlay Your Roof
When replacing your roof, you can either choose an overlay, where your roofing contractor places another layer of shingles over your current shingles, or have the existing roof torn off before putting on the new layer. As you can no doubt guess, an overlay is less work for your contractor, which means it can save…
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