If you are an entrepreneur starting your business, no matter the type can be an exciting and overwhelming journey. Many things are involved, including research, reporting, and also paperwork. Construction and Commercial Construction are among the top businesses to start. But sadly, it also has the lowest success rates. According to research, 60% of construction [...]
Gone are the days when all flat roofs were covered with asphalt and gravel. Today, a variety of flat roof membranes are available to property owners looking for a new roof. The most popular of these options is the elastomeric membrane. It can be overwhelming to choose between flat roof membranes. Each flat roofing technology [...]
The two most commonly used roofing systems in commercial properties are TPO and modified bitumen. Modified bitumen roofing has been around since the 1970s and TPO developed later in the 1990s. Both offer a durable waterproofing membrane that protects against weather and other elements, but there are differences between the two materials. Each system has [...]
Whether you are buying or selling a property, building appraisals are important. For appraisals, the condition of the roof is one of the most important aspects evaluated because roofing can influence property value. The appraiser will need to look at several factors including, age, maintenance, materials, improvements, and the roofing styles throughout the neighborhood. [...]
Whether you need a new roof for your home or your business, it is important to understand the differences between commercial and residential roofing. Commercial and residential roofs are different in terms of design, materials, maintenance, and installation costs. What’s The Difference Between Commercial and Residential Roofing? Design The first major distinction between residential and [...]
Most people think of drones as being for entertainment, but they are finding use across many industries, including the construction industry. There are several tasks that drones can perform to help reduce costs, improve safety, and they can do the work more efficiently. How Drones Are Helping The Construction Industry? The drone role [...]
Just because California doesn’t have hurricanes, this doesn’t mean that strong winds don’t blow through the state from time to time. The last thing you want is your roof blowing away because you weren’t prepared for these gusts. Weather patterns have been changing in recent years, and this could mean an increase in heavy [...]
Bamboo plywood is an excellent alternative to traditional wood products. It is strong and durable, yet lightweight and easy to work with. Bamboo plywood can be used in a variety of applications, including furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and more. Bamboo plywood is made from thin sheets of bamboo that are glued together into a thicker sheet. [...]
There are several different types of construction projects, depending on the commercial structure you are working with. There will be some aspects of these jobs that are similar but also several differences, making it important to understand the types of projects available. 5 Common Types of Commercial Construction Projects The 5 most common types of [...]
Slate roofs are heavy, beautiful, and can last longer than any other roofing material on the market. They are durable too but their heavy nature can cause serious damage to your house if your roof structure is not engineered according to the requirements of slate. Ensure that your house has a standard roof structure specially [...]
