As a business owner, you need to ensure your commercial roofing system is in tip-top shape. The roof protects the building occupants from the harsh weather and keeps everyone comfortable no matter the season. Without regular maintenance, your roof may suffer damage caused by premature aging or moisture problems that result in leaks. To keep your investment in great condition, here are a few commercial roof maintenance tips and practices.
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The ideal roofing system protects your home interiors and provides shelter from the harsh weather. Like most home exteriors, however, it is not impervious to damage. Strong winds, in particular, can get strong enough to cause extensive damage to your asphalt shingle roof.
[Read more…]Here’s Why You Should Not Nail a New Roof Over an Old One
Whether they appeared due to storm or hail damage, roofing issues need to be addressed, as neglecting them may cause you more inconvenience in the future. And while your system is known to be complex, it requires people to have a deeper understanding of how it can be fixed or replaced, not just re-coating or re-covering its layers. In this post, we’ll list down the reasons why nailing a new roof over your existing one is discouraged.
[Read more…]Commercial Roof Maintenance: Planning Tips and Considerations
Keeping up with maintenance is among the best ways to prolong the life of commercial roofing systems. Regular inspections can help in detecting minor problems before they turn into costly repairs. Another thing you can do to ensure your roof lasts long is to work with reliable professionals.
[Read more…]Tips for Filing a Storm Insurance Claim
Your home and especially your roof has been devastated by the recent storm. Luckily, you are covered with storm insurance. But you’ve heard many rumors and reports that insurance companies make it hard to claim the funds you need to start rebuilding, and you’re unsure whether you can do it or not. Here’s how to successfully file a claim.