Roof Maintenance
Dead Leaves and the Threat They Pose to Your Roof
Having trees growing next to or in front of your building certainly has its upsides. For one, they provide shade in summer. They offer a picturesque aesthetic. But unfortunately, trees shed leaves. Deciduous trees shed their leaves in the fall and blossoms in the spring. Evergreens shed all year round. It can be a lot…
Read MoreThe Ultimate New Year Roofing Checklist
Now that we’ve entered a new year, it’s time to plan out your annual roofing checklist. Staying on top of your commercial roof maintenance means you’re less likely to deal with an unforeseen roofing emergency that interrupts business. Here is a list of roofing tasks you can expect, and how often they should be performed.…
Read MoreUse Your Budget Surplus for a New Commercial Roof
If you’ve managed to keep expenditures lower than income, you may be looking at a budget surplus, especially now that the year is coming to a close. If you’re in that enviable position, congratulations! And if your budget is “use-it-or-lose-it,” then you’ll have several options on how you can use that surplus. Your first instinct…
Read MoreHow to Replace a Roof When You Have Tenants
As a landlord, you want to maintain your rental property and keep generating rental income. Tenants want quiet enjoyment of the property. How do you juggle serious repairs while minimizing disruption to tenants? What should you do if you have to do something serious, such as replace the roof? Fortunately, we have some insight on…
Read MoreManage Your Business During Roof Replacement
Owning a commercial building or renting space in one requires a lot of patience, organization, and communication. When you are hands-on in managing your company, there are inevitable roadblocks and necessary tasks that may disrupt your business’s daily routine. Construction projects are a good example. Best Practices During Your Commercial Roof Replacement Despite the relative…
Read MorePrepare Your Residential Roof for Summer Storms
Summer is right around the corner! While summertime often means jam-packed days of fun, it also signals the beginning of Arizona’s monsoon season. Prepare for the upcoming summer storms by investing in your residential roof maintenance and lengthen your roof’s lifespan. Not sure how? At SUNVEK, we’ve broken down 4 easy steps to keep your…
Read MoreShould I Add Insulation When I Reroof?
When beginning a reroofing project, roof insulation should be at the top of your list! Insulation is an absolute necessity, regardless of whether you’re roofing your commercial or residential building. Insulation saves energy by keeping cold air in during the summer, and warm air during those cooler days. And because this will make your space…
Read MoreHow to Deal with a Commercial Roof Leak
No one wants to tackle a commercial roof leak…well, except us. At SUNVEK, we’ve resolved thousands of leaking roof concerns and helped our customers get back to business with minimal interruption. How Serious Are Roof Leaks? No matter the size of the commercial roof leak, the situation is never ideal. The truth is a leaking…
Read MoreWood Shake Roofs: 3 Tips for Success in Hot Climates
If you love the classic, rustic appearance of the wood shake roof, then you may wonder if this roof type is a good choice for a home in the state of Arizona. The good news is that wood shake roofs can stay in great shape for many years, even when exposed to the hot Arizona…
Read More4 Factors That Determine a Roof’s Susceptibility to Wind Damage
Strong winds can cause you thousands of dollars in terms of roof damage. You should be aware of the factors that determine the risk of roof damage so that you can preempt such costly expenses. Discover four critical factors you should not forget when analyzing a roof’s risk of wind damage.
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