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How often should commercial roofs be inspected? A straight-talking guide for small business owners
AAR Expert Wendy Marvin says protecting your roof with consistent attention will protect your business for decades to come. Let me be blunt with you. Small commercial property owners: If you don’t have big warranties or corporate requirements dictating your maintenance schedule, you need to read this. Your commercial roof ...
Fast, reliable roofing advice
By Emma Peterson. The AskARoofer Minisode series is perfect for home and business owners looking for bite-sized insights into their roof. For many home and business owners, their roof is a bit of mystery. We all know that we want one above our head, but the details can be ...
Save money through proactive roof care
AAR Expert Will Lorenz explains that reroofing is more cost effective if you act early. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Will Lorenz of General Coatings. You can read the interview below or listen to the recording. Alex Tolle: Hello, I'm Alex Tolle with RoofersCoffeeShop and ...
Q&A – Torch down repair
A Californian homeowner recently reached out with some question about their 15-year-old roof. Looking at the roof of their shed, Rod noticed a leak. They asked the AskARoofer experts this: I have a torch down roof on a low slope shed roof that is about 15 years old. I found some rot ...
Save on roof replacements with roof coatings
By Corey Construction. Durable commercial roof coatings can restore roof performance, prevent leaks and improve energy efficiency without paying for a full replacement. Your commercial roof works hard year-round to protect your investment, your property and the people within it. However, years of withstanding harsh weather conditions and the elements ...
Is single-ply roofing right for your building?
By Gene Fowler, Sentry Roofing. This low-maintenance, energy-efficient roofing system offers strong protection and long-term value for building owners. When it comes to protecting your business, the right roofing system can make all the difference in energy-efficiency, long-term durability and overall peace of mind. While single-ply roofing has long ...
Fields Roof Service, Inc. announces fourth-generation ownership transition
Fields Roof Service, Inc. remains committed to its long-standing partnerships with manufacturers, distributors and suppliers across the Pacific Northwest. Fields Roof Service, Inc., a trusted roofing contractor serving Western Washington since 1957, is proud to announce a new chapter in its history. Effective September 30, 2025, ownership of the company will ...
Don’t fall flat on your roof installation!
By HER Roofing. Your guide to flat and commercial roofs and why you should leave their installation and maintenance to the experts. Despite their clean, simplistic aesthetic, flat roofs are not a piece of cake to install. These systems come with their own set of obstacles that only experts ...
Q&A - What is the recommended temperature range for primer application?
A homeowner wanted to know the recommended temperature range for applying primer to their roof, as well as advice on sun exposure and top coats. Gregg, a homeowner preparing to repaint their roof, wanted to know the recommended temperature range for primer application. They asked: I am using HP-Primer. In what ...
5 reasons to choose cool roofs for schools and universities
By Royalty Roofing. Cool roofs create a more comfortable, sustainable and cost-efficient learning environment. While roofing may not be top of mind during school facility upgrades for most parties involved in the decision process, making such upgrades can have a major impact in cutting energy costs and improving ...
