When winter passes and spring rolls in, it is a good idea to take a look at your roof. Winter and early spring can be hard on roofs. There are a lot of fluctuations in temperature and humidity levels at this time of year. Ice and snow can be huge factors too. If there is damage to your roof, then you will want to have it repaired sooner rather than later so that you don’t end up with leaks or more extensive damage.…
Read More »Many people consider tiles some of the most beautiful roofing materials. However, you should look beyond the material’s aesthetics when choosing roofing materials. Know each roofing material’s energy efficiency, variety, cost, durability, and other features before selection. Here are some of the things you should know about roofing tiles. They Are Available in Different Types Roofing tiles come in three main types. 1. Concrete Sand, water, and cement are the basic materials for concrete tiles.…
Read More »Many commercial buildings feature flat membrane roofs. The membrane pieces are sealed together at the seams, using a variety of methods, to ensure that there are no leaks. Unfortunately, seams can fail. The following are a few of the most common causes of seam failure on a flat membrane roof. 1. Insulation Problems On most commercial roofs, there is a layer of insulation underneath the roof membrane. If the insulation layer isn’t properly anchored at installation, it can eventually shift and warp underneath the roofing membrane.…
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