Low-Slope Roofing
When blue skies become a roofing risk
By ROOFCORP of America. ROOFCORP highlights the warning signs and maintenance strategies that help combat UV-related damage. In sun-drenched markets where clear skies dominate the forecast, commercial roofs endure a level of ultraviolet exposure that can quietly shorten their service life. While consistent sunshine may reduce concerns about storms or ...
Choosing the right material for low-sloped roofs
By Heidler Roofing. From performance demands to long-term value, selecting the right low-sloped roofing system can shape how a building protects, performs and ages over time. Low-sloped roofs ask more of their materials than many building owners realize, balancing constant exposure, drainage challenges and long-term durability under demanding conditions. For ...
Roofing made simple
By Emma Peterson. The AskARoofer Minisodes break down key topics like fire-resistant metal, curb appeal and coatings into bite-sized podcast episodes. Curious about how the roof above your head works? Or maybe needing to get a new roof and not sure what you’re looking for? A great place to start ...
Spring checklist prepares commercial roofs for rain
By Jesse Sanchez. A proactive spring inspection checklist can help building owners manage rainfall risks, protect their assets and avoid disruptions. As spring approaches, rainfall becomes a defining test for commercial roofing systems emerging from winter. The transition between seasons offers an important opportunity for building owners and facility managers ...
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 ...
