Most work related deaths are caused by falls or being run over or hit by heavy equipment, as per an O.S.H.A. inspector I talked to last month. The rule is that when working six feet or above the ground one must have fall protection. So, this would include pretty much all roofers all the time.…
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What to Expect From Your Roof During Heavy Heavy Rain - Hurricane Sandy
Your house or commercial building is not a boat or a submarine and even they take on water. When Hurricane Sandy like rains come, many roofs may leak and never leak again. This type of abuse only happens every few years or so. Ernesto was a named storm in late summer 2006 that dumped 10″…
Purchasing A New Shingle Roof
When getting a new or replacement roof on your home or business there are a few simple facts to remember. All roofing contractors are not the same. The right company will install it to perform better and last longer. The materials must be installed the way the manufacturer specifies because they engineered them. Check the…
TPO Membrane Roof System
Single-ply roof systems include TPO, P.V.C., E.P.D.M. and some modified bitumen assemblies. TPO or thermo-polyolifin is currently driving the flat or low slope roof market and is used on residential, commercial and industrial applications. Because of its lite weight, hot air welded seams, and competitive price many roof consultants consider it to be a great…
An Ounce of Prevention…
Welcome to the Andrews Roofing blog. This is Robert, Owner and President. I am writing this blog. My associates will be part of the team that does future blog postings. With this our first blog, I want you to know that, while you may be a past, present or future customer of Andrews Roofing, we…