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 [...]
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 [...]
Solar energy is quickly becoming the power of choice as the world looks to become a greener place. Solar energy is affordable and can save you money as energy costs for your home or commercial building will be reduced. It is also sustainable and better for the environment. As solar power becomes more popular, the [...]
Commercial roof painting is one of the first lines of defense in keeping your roof watertight. Roof leaks are one of the most common problems when roofing maintenance is not properly done. But the rain is not to blame. A commercial roof without proper painting or repair is more prone to leaks. Some of [...]
As technology expands and sustainability becomes an important feature businesses try to include, many commercial properties are getting renovated. Hybrid work models are becoming more popular and businesses that have been closed are looking to re-open and get back to business. Sounds like the perfect time to renovate. Before you get started, you should [...]
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your property. It is the main line of defense against the elements which means that it is vulnerable to a number of potential problems. Stormy weather, poor maintenance, or low-quality installation or materials can all increase the risk of damage to your roof. Leaking [...]
There are many options out there when it comes to roofing materials. The choice you make will impact the longevity of the roof as well as your energy costs. One of those options is silicone roofing, an option that is often forgotten. Before you start any roofing project it is important to know all [...]
The world is becoming a greener place and saving energy is a top priority. Commercial properties can be costly to run so becoming energy efficient offers many advantages. The roofing contributes to the internal temperature of your building. Reflecting the sun and heat away from the roof will keep the building cooler on the inside. [...]
