Your commercial property has a leaky roof. Now what do you do? Leave the repair in the hands of your facilities crew? Contact your insurance company? Call in your roofer? How will you prevent roof leaks in the future? As always, as your local, dependable commercial roofers, we have answers to all your questions.
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Commercial roofs leak. They wear out. They show signs of neglect, and they often beg in silence for TLC. How can you justify the cost of a roof maintenance program? If you know nothing else about maintaining and preserving your commercial property’s roof, know these 10 tips.
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You have your own facilities crew well trained to prevent damage to your low-slope roof. They stay on the walkways, tread carefully, and log their work in a rooftop access record book. But what about third parties? What about preventing damage to your roof from heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) service workers?
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Deciding which low-slope or flat roof material is best for your business is only one of countless decisions you face as a commercial property manager. How long should a flat roof last? What are some flat roof advantages and disadvantages? Please allow us to simplify your decision-making process.
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In selecting the best roofing material for your commercial property, ignore the hype. Choose what is right for your situation, your building, your budget, and your needs.
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Scrying means to stare into some reflective thing to foretell the future. You know, like a crystal ball, or that pond of water on your commercial roof. No roofing contractor can precisely tell you your roof’s future. How long does a commercial roof last? Here are some telltales, portents, and omens to observe.
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A flat roof isn’t really flat, and ponding doesn’t really mean a lovely rooftop garden with a koi pond. Flat roofs provide drainage by sloping very slightly; they are low-slope roofs. Ponding is a bit more complicated, and knowing how to fix flat roof ponding is trickier still.
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Once you know a bit about commercial roof anatomy, you will realize you cannot wait when your flat roof “patient” is flatlining. You need to dispatch a commercial roofing partner to your roof, stat.
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You know your commercial property needs roof repairs, but you also know your annual maintenance and repair budget is only so big. Here is how to polish your crystal ball and accurately forecast your roof repair needs and the money to pay for them.
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You put your right foot in, you take your right foot out. The Hokey Pokey’s lyrics are step-by-step instructions for the dance the song describes. Few things in life flow as effortlessly as dance moves, but when your commercial property develops a leak in the roof, you need to get moving, fast.
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