Have you ever walked outside on a cold morning and noticed the frost that covers the ground? You might have to scrape your car before you can drive, and your grass may look like a sparkling wonderland. Direct your view upward to have a look at the roof. Is there frost on it? Do you…
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Top Reasons Roofs Fail
When you install a new roof, the last thing that you want to happen is for the roof to fail. Unfortunately, when a contractor does a poor-quality job, this is exactly what happens. Here are some of the most common reasons for roof failure. Poor Ventilation Good ventilation keeps a roof in good health. You…
How Important is Roofing Insulation?
While many commercial buildings invest in a durable, waterproof roofing material, some business owners forget to invest in proper roofing insulation. Whether your roof is completely uninsulated or has less than optimal insulation, read on to discover some important benefits you’ll enjoy by properly insulating your commercial roof. Lower Utility Bills The primary goal of…
5 Factors That Affect the Lifespan of Your Commercial Roof
While the life expectancy of a commercial roof is anywhere from 10 to 40 years, there are several factors that can affect how long it lasts. Pay attention to these five factors to extend your roof’s lifespan and save money by avoiding unnecessary repairs or having to replace your roof prematurely. Installation When having your…
Top 10 Roof Problems
The health of your roof is crucial to the integrity of your home. Knowing the 10 most common roofing problems can help you to catch the damage early enough to make adequate repairs. Here are the most notable problems. Roof Leaks Your roof has to handle the elements. Rain, snow, hail and wind may lead…