Improve the Lifespan of Your Commercial Roof
If you own a commercial building, you will likely look for ways to improve the lifespan of a commercial roof. Commercial flat or low-sloped roofs in particular need to have periodic maintenance performed on them. Properly maintaining a roof like this can make the difference of 15+ years on your
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Pros and Cons of Standing Seam and Corrugated Metal Roofing
In the past few years, metal roofing has grown in popularity as more and more people discover the benefits of metal roofing over asphalt shingles. Metal is resilient, standing up to weather extremes, wildfires, and hurricanes. For the environmentally conscious, it’s also an
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What Are Snow Guards & Do I Need Them For My Roof?
Living in southeastern PA, we get snow. We don’t get mountains of it, but we can expect at least a couple snow storms every winter. Sun and higher temperatures help the snow melt. In some cases, you may have noticed large amounts of snow sliding off your roof all at once in a sheet. This
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Replacing Your Church Roof: What Leaders Need to Know
You’ve discovered that your church roof is leaking. Or maybe you’re working on next year’s maintenance budget. Maybe you don’t have records of what’s been done on the roof, and you need help determining its condition. What goes into church roof repairs and replacements, and what
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How Long Should A Commercial Flat Roof Last? & Tips for Its Longevity
A flat roofing system on a commercial building can last 20-25 years on average. 3 main types of rubber roofs are installed on commercial buildings: EPDM: Lifetime of 20-40 years TPO: Lifetime of 20-30 years PVC: Lifetime of up to 30 years You’ll want to consider the anticipated lifetime of the
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Flat Roofing: TPO or EPDM? Which Material is Best for Your Roof
When going to replace your flat roof, you often choose the same material that was on it. However, you should consider alternatives based on longevity, cost, and the local climate. While shingles come in multiple colors and styles, low-sloped roofs don’t have as many options. Single-ply membranes
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Ask a Roofer: Is My Roof a Good Roof for Solar? 3 Areas to Consider
You’re trying to determine if you want to put solar panels on your roof. Our president, John Esh, answers whether your home is a great solar panel candidate! [Transcript] Since we’ve started installing roof top solar systems, we often get the question of, Is my roof a good roof
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Is Metal Roofing Right For Me?
Considering putting a metal roof on your home, barn, or business? Shingle roofs are still the most popular choice for sloped roofs, but we’re getting more and more questions about metal. It’s growing in popularity, and it’s definitely an excellent choice for many homes. If
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The Most Vulnerable Parts of Your Roof – Commercial
If you own or manage a commercial building, you know how important roof maintenance is. Roof damage or failure can cost your business a HUGE chunk of change. A major problem with your roof can cost more than just the price of repair – it can damage your equipment, inventory, and be dangerous
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