There are plenty of details that go into the planning of a spring roofing project. And the fall season is the perfect time to get the ball rolling! Before the planning and prepwork can start, you’ll first need to assess your roof and budget. Here are a few important steps you can get out of the way. Roof Assessment Checklist Begin Your Roof Assessment When...
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By: John Thurber Your roof is your building’s first defense against all outdoor elements. A compromised commercial roof can spell disaster for your business and pocketbook. The key to preventing leaks is to keep your roof in tip-top shape. Check out these 9 easy ways to prevent leaks and protect the integrity of your commercial roofing system. And learn what can happen when you for-go...
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Fall starts officially on Monday, September 23, and anyone with a flat roof should get it thoroughly inspected to ensure it’s ready for the freezing temperatures of the winter season. Fixing a roof is much easier (and therefore cheaper) when it isn’t under a thick layer of snow and ice, so it’s a smart investment of time and money to clear off any debris and...
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By: Paul Levisee BIG LAKE, MINNESOTA APARTMENT BUILDING When we first met up with the Big Lake apartment building owners, they expressed concern over the condition of the building’s roof. The EPDM rubber roofing membrane was shrinking, the seams were failing and the metal edge around the membrane was coming off. The deteriorating roof was causing substantial leaking and affecting the building’s tenants. Spring...
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By: Justin Marsh Mother Nature is full of surprises. It’s not a question of if your roof will sustain storm damage. It’s a question of when and it’s a matter of making sure you’re fully prepared. Navigating the legal aspect of storm damage can be confusing. From filing a claim and working with an adjuster to finding the best contractor for your job and seeing...
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