Often improperly installed or simply forgotten altogether, a drip edge is a critical element of any roof.
This strip of metal that hides under the edge of the roofing is instrumental in its purpose, which is to keep water rolling off the roof from soaking the facia and underside of [...]
Cedar roofing is preferred by many over asphalt roofs for its natural appearance and traditional character.
As well-loved as cedar shakes may be, they are definitely at the higher end of the price scale for shingle roofing, causing many to pass on them.
Price aside, is one better than the [...]
Commercial tile roofs are exceptionally beautiful, adding great character to any home where they are installed; however, they are also expensive, certainly more so than a simple asphalt shingle roof.
So why even consider tile roofing, other than the appearance?
There are actually quite a few reasons why it’s worth [...]
When the storm winds blow, will your commercial roofing be able to withstand it?
Depending on its condition, it may not.
While some strong winds can’t be stopped no matter how perfect your commercial roof may appear, there are factors that can contribute to wind damage and make it more [...]
There are many different options available to protect commercial roofs. One of the most commonly installed products is modified bitumen, an asphalt material that has been in use since the 1950's. This type of roofing is often a favorite for buildings with flat or low slope roofs due to [...]
Most larger commercial buildings have flat roofs that are significantly different than the pitched style used on most homes and smaller buildings. Flat commercial roofs are more cost efficient and structurally sound when used over large expanses; however, they still require careful maintenance.
Before you fall into the bad [...]
