Category Archives: Roofing

4 Reasons Roofing Systems Deteriorate

As your home’s first line of defense, roofing systems suffer from various kinds of damage every now and then. In fact, residential roof replacement experts say that it’s possible they may deteriorate earlier than expected. But why exactly?   Here are the four different reasons why roofing systems deteriorate to the point that they need […]

The Importance of Having a Commercial Roof Maintenance Plan

Commercial roofing systems are notoriously leak-prone. That’s why they need to undergo routine roofing inspections and maintenance. To keep track of your roof’s condition, most commercial roofing contractors would recommend developing a commercial roof inspection and roof maintenance plan.   What are the advantages of having a commercial roof inspection and maintenance plan? And what […]

A Primer on Title 24 Compliance

Homeowners planning a renovation, home addition or residential roof replacement in California will eventually come across Title 24 standards. The term refers to a collection of energy standards for new and altered residential homes and commercial buildings. These energy standards are updated every three years to take into account advances in technology.

4 Questions to Ask During a Commercial Roofing Inspection

After finishing a roof inspection, a professional commercial roofing contractor should provide a detailed report about their findings. However, you can never know too much about your roof, which is why it’d be a good idea to ask your contractor these questions:

Single-Ply or BUR Roofing?

Thanks to their low slopes, commercial flat roofing systems are leak-prone. That’s why it’s important to choose a commercial roofing material that can withstand constant wear and tear. Single-ply and built-up roofing (BUR) membranes are two of the most popular commercial roofing materials on the market today.

Reasons to Consider Asphalt Shingles for Commercial Roofs

When it comes to the topic of commercial roofing, some property owners think that the only materials that they can use are TPO, EPDM or PVC membranes. This is far from the truth, however, as in reality there are many more roofing materials that you can consider. Surprisingly enough, one material you can consider is […]

Roof Decking – What You Need To Know

According to commercial and residential roof replacement experts, when homeowners talk about their home’s roof decking system, most of them know that it’s composed of the shingles, underlayment, flashing and the roof deck. However, when it comes to their roof’s decking system, some actually don’t know much about it. This is actually understandable as the […]

Drone Roofing Inspections: How Do They Work?

Thanks to the recent advancements in technology, roofing inspections are becoming easier and more convenient. With modern technology, businesses can be done much faster and everyone can do their jobs more efficiently nowadays. The roofing industry is no exception to this; in fact, they too have embraced whatever today’s technology has to offer in the […]

Your Flat Roof and Hot Weather Damage

According to experts, commercial roofing systems can be a tad more challenging to care for compared to residential roofing systems thanks to their sheer size and lack of slope. However, these aren’t the only issues that you’ll need to worry about; in fact, the summer season can be a time to be concerned about your […]