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SOLVING A VARYING SLOPED ROOF PROBLEM Barrel roofs are a problem for most roofing systems as they have a varied slope. Starting in the center, the roof is mostly flat, but as it goes towards the edge the slop increases. It looks like a barrel tipped on its side, hence the name. This slope creates … Read more

HOW WILL YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW ROOF AROUND ROOF PENETRATIONS? Working on buildings with a large number of roof penetrations is a major headache. They provide another roof feature that must be carefully protected, it means you have to adjust your installation pattern, and have to make sure you get a good seal on whatever … Read more

A VERSATILE PRODUCT TO UNITE YOUR ROOFING SYSTEM Many buildings and building owners suffer from a building that was built in various stages over the years, rather than one complete project. When buildings are assembled in stages, they don’t always tie together as you’d expect or hope. What you end up with is a roof … Read more

DON’T EXPOSE YOUR OCCUPANTS TO ASBESTOS Years ago, when we weren’t aware of the harmful effects of asbestos, it was used in many building materials due to its durability and resistance to fire. Asbestos fibers were sought out for use in many commercial and industrial applications, and they provided great benefits to the building owners. … Read more

IS YOUR ROOF STRUCTURALLY SOUND? Many buildings have roofs that are structurally sound, but are failing in one way or another. Maybe your roof is littered with leaks that you don’t want to invest in to repair. Perhaps excessive foot traffic has torn the roof up and it now needs to be replaced. It could … Read more

PREPPING YOUR BUILDING FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS The seasons with the most extreme weather – summer and winter – are the hardest on your building and your roof. These seasons often require extra attention to ensure that your building operates at peak performance. In this series of posts, we’ve got some summer building maintenance tips … Read more

IS IT TIME FOR THE SPRING WALKTHROUGH IN YOUR BUILDING? The harsh winter months can really wear down your building. Additional weight of snow on your roof; salt and snow being tracked into your building; warm days and freezing nights; there are many forces throughout winter that can seriously damage your building. Because winter is … Read more

THINKING ABOUT SELLING YOUR BUILDING? A BAD ROOF IS A BAD SIGN When selling your building, most buyers are going to want to perform an inspection on the building themselves, in addition to the inspection that is required by the bank in many cases. When they climb up on your roof, the last thing you want … Read more

DO YOU NEED TO GET YOUR QUICK ROOF INSTALLATION TO KEEP YOUR BUILDING RUNNING? Replacing a roof an be a long, drawn out process that can shut down operations for weeks if you’re not careful. Most building owners have something going on or being stored in side their building that they don’t want exposed to … Read more

DO YOU WANT A CONTRACTOR WHO’S NEVER SEEN YOUR ROOF REPAIRING IT? We encourage our customers to, once the contractor has proven their integrity, partner with their roofing contractor in order to receive better service in a more timely manner at a better price. Relationships are everything, and that is no different with your contractor. As … Read more

DON’T LEAVE YOUR BUILDING EXPOSED When you are considering tearing off and replacing your roof, there is no doubt that a quick roof tear off and installation is on your mind. You want your roof to be torn off as quickly as possible while still getting the job done right. This is an intelligent and legitimate concern. … Read more

ALL ROOFING MATERIALS OFFER DIFFERENT BENEFITS Each and every set of roofing materials available offer different benefits for your building. Some perform well in hot environments, some are better at shedding snow than others. Each system has advantages and disadvantages that make it unique when compare to other roofing materials. So, how can you decide between … Read more