Commercial roofs can endure a lot, but even so, they need to be maintained to help them survive periods of excessive rain, snow or harsh sunshine, to save them from getting damaged by high heat or extreme cold and to enable them to stand up to harsh storms. Here are some things that you should […]
Statistical data show that roof replacement costs today are in the $5,000-11,000 range on the average. However, the actual price that you will have to pay for the new roof that will be installed on your building can be several thousand dollars higher or a couple of hundred lower, the final amount being determined by […]
Periodic inspections, at least twice a year, will help you discover damaged materials, connecting elements or other visible problems. We recommend that you make an appointment with an authorized installer for roof inspections, both in spring and autumn, to make sure that your roof can withstand winter’s weather or came out of it in good […]
Specialty stores and construction markets now supply DIY-ers all the tools and materials they need to build and repair on their own. However, the right tools and enthusiasm are not enough. Good training and knowledge about how to execute a work and what should be taken into account when it comes to a construction project […]
Energy saving homes allow us to enjoy reduced heating/ cooling costs and better thermal comfort. Opting for energy-efficiency is a responsible solution and a way to consume fewer resources and combat climate change. Do you want to live in a house that contributes positively to the quality of the environment? Then you should consider renovating […]
Roof vents are essential roofing components for sloping roofs – they are responsible for ensuring that air enters and leaves the area underneath the roof without getting trapped there, thus the vents are crucial for eliminating the risk of the development of condensation and of any damage sustained by the roofing structure because of mold […]
Modern roofing systems are no longer the same as the old wood shakes that used to grace the homes of nobles and common folks back in the day. Nowadays, all roofing manufacturers are striving to provide modern roofs with an impervious structure that can withstand rain and storms without a problem. Flashing plays a crucial […]
Rubber roofs used to be known as solutions mostly used on flat commercial buildings, but nowadays the material comes in forms that resemble more conventional roofing materials, such as shingles and are becoming popular for residential applications as well, prompting more and more homeowners to find out the answers to questions like “What is rubber […]
A definition of TPO Roofing must start by understanding what a TPO membrane is. Synthetic membranes are the new generation in the field of waterproofing. First launched in the 1970s and continuing to improve and stand up on the market, they have become increasingly popular due to outstanding performance in mechanical, chemical resistance (high durability) […]
Figuring out how to avoid leaks in your roof is a highly essential safety and maintenance precaution. Suppose you go away for a few weeks, and a powerful storm hits. If your roof is fragile and hasn’t been checked for damage in a while, it can happen that the storm would severely damage part of […]
