Maintaining Your Roof
5 indicators it's time for a roof inspection
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Professional inspections help catch damage early in a climate that tests roofing systems year-round. Some roofs show early warning signs long before a leak or structural problem appears, while others fail after years of quiet deterioration. Knowing what to watch for can make the difference between ...
Four steps to take when you notice a roof leak
By EAS Roofing. Prompt action and professional support can prevent minor leaks from becoming major problems. After years of normal wear and tear in defending your home from rain, wind and other seasonal weather, your roof is bound to experience vulnerabilities. Roof leaks are among the most frequent issues ...
Why insurers are paying closer attention to roofs
By Mohammed Abdalla, Good Faith Energy. Understanding why insurers require new roofs and how homeowners can reduce the risk of policy cancellation. For many homeowners, few pieces of mail are as unsettling as a letter from their insurance company questioning the condition of their roof. A roof replacement can ...
Answering our most asked roofing questions
By Elite Roofing. When should I replace my roof? How much will it cost? What happens if it rains? Get the answers to the most frequently asked roofing questions! So, you’re thinking of starting a roofing project and don’t know where to begin? Look no further. Here at Elite ...
Assessing your roof after the storm
By Guardian Roofing. A careful inspection after heavy wind or rain helps uncover damage early and keeps your roof system at optimal performance. As winds blow and rain falls, your roof works hard to endure the typical seasonal weather conditions. Shingles can loosen, gutters can shift and debris can ...
Decoding roofing warranties before the contract is signed
By Crowther Roofing and Cooling. It’s important to understand what roofing warranties promise and what they exclude before you agree to the terms. Here’s how Crowther brings clarity homeowners can trust. A roofing warranty often looks like reassurance in writing, but for many homeowners it becomes a source of confusion ...
Take care of your roof with consistent inspections
AAR Expert Will Lorenz says proactive maintenance is key for commercial roof performance. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Will Lorenz of General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Alex Tolle: Hello, I'm Alex Tolle ...
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 ...
Maximize your final dollars of the year
By Greenwood Industries. A smart year-end spend can turn overlooked rooftop hazards into a long-term win for safety, compliance and operational confidence. As year-end pressures mount and unspent capital expenditures (CapEx) funds start calling for a purpose, many facility leaders are looking for investments that show real value. Roof safety ...
Prepare your roof before the next storm hits
By Mr. Roofing. Homeowners are advised to act early to safeguard their roofs and reduce the risk of weather-related damage. When storms roll in, a roof that looks fine on the surface can quickly reveal hidden vulnerabilities. Preparing your roofing system as the wet season arrives is one of the ...
