By Lauren White. SkillsUSA 2024 proved that the world is in skilled hands with the next generation of tradespeople entering the workforce. 6,647 students. 115 national competitions. Over 200 SkillsUSA TECHSPO exhibitors. 1.79 million square feet of competition area. Welcome to SkillsUSA 2024! Having trained, studied and competed all year, the best ...
By Pacific West Roofing. Extend your commercial roof’s lifespan with regular inspections and timely maintenance to avoid costly disruptions while protecting your assets. You’ve likely heard the saying, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” While Benjamin Franklin originally said this about fire prevention, his wisdom perfectly ...
By Roofing Corp of America. With the right practices, building owners can get the highest value from their commercial roof and save themselves money and stress. A commercial roofing system is a huge investment and performs a critical role in protecting the building owner’s assets. To do this, it stands ...
By KARNAK Corp. Avoid extra damages and danger by knowing what to look out for on the roof. No matter what type of building, residential or commercial, steep-slope or low-slope, the roof is one of the key structural components. Beyond the outright protection it offers from the elements and environment, ...
By Fields Roof Service. How to build a strong commercial roof maintenance strategy. The roof is your building’s first layer of protection against environmental factors like weather. Making sure the roof is operating at peak performance is essential for maintaining the safety of your assets and the value of ...
By Matt, Innovative Roofing Group. When it comes to picking a roof for a commercial project, it’s important to examine the life cycles of each material to pick the best roof in the long run. Understanding the long-term performance of different roofing types is key to choosing the right roofing ...
By Western Colloid. Here’s your complete guide to spray polyurethane foam roofing restoration, including installation tips, benefits and maintenance. Spray Polyurethane Foam, commonly known as SPF roofing, is made up of a mixture of a few chemicals that are then sprayed using a specialized gun. While spraying, the gun mixes ...
There are two categories of roof slope, a low-slope roofing is ideal for porch and garage transitions and other flat roof areas on your home. Find out more about this type of roof! The slope of a roof is one of the primary factors in roof design. Roofs are classified as ...
By Cayden Wemple. For winter weather protection on commercial roofs, follow these three steps for preventive maintenance! It’s always a good idea to prepare your roof for extreme winter weather. When the cold months hit, it's necessary to install a preventative weatherization process. Doing this can save you thousands of ...
By John Kenney. It’s important to know what you’re dealing with when it comes to renovating or installing a low-slope roof. This article covers the basic terms home and building owners may want to familiarize themselves with in preparation for working with a low-slope roof. Editor’s note: John Kenney ...