Maintaining Your Roof
Winter Cold Snap and Energy Inflation
MRA offers tips and advocates for action as high prices put squeeze on homeowners this winter. Freezing temperatures and big jumps in heating bills have homeowners throughout the U.S. and Canada searching for relief and long-term solutions. Sources such as Bloomberg News are reporting the biggest jump in energy bills in more ...
Should You Be Cleaning Your Shingles?
By Amy Freeman, Beacon Building Products. All of your questions on scrubbing your shingles answered. Have you ever looked up at your roof and noticed black streaks on your shingles? Is your Google search history full of results for “how to clean roof?” and “what is that black ...
4 Reasons to Restore Rather Than Replace Your Building’s Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. What to consider if you are weighing your options between replacing a roof or restoring it. Here are the top four reasons to consider restoring your building’s roof rather than replacing it. 1 – Cost-effectiveness Complete roof replacements are expensive. Between the labor and material ...
Fields Roof Service is the November R-Club Roofer of the Month
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. From cold asphalt and torch downs to re-roofing and a modern maintenance program, Fields Roof Service continues to serve the evolving needs of the industry. RoofersCoffeeShop® is proud to present the honor of R-Club Roofer of the Month to Brittany Wimbish and Garry Gilmer ...
Roofing Materials That Can Handle Midwest Weather
By Quarrix. Materials for your roof that can take on the diverse climate of the Midwest. While outsiders may hate the idea of experiencing abrupt weather changes, Midwesterners take pride in it. They love that they can bask in the morning sun and fall asleep during a cozy snowfall at ...
What Does it Cost to Clean Your Gutter?
By Colin Sheehan. Making the investment to keep your gutters functional will save you money in the long run. Gutters serve an important role in the functionality of a home. They collect and allocate water from the roof and onto the ground in specified areas where water can easily drain ...
This Heavy Pipe Support System is No Dead Weight
By GREEN LINK Engineering. Knucklehead Heavy Pipe Supports are made to hold the heaviest pipes. KnuckleHead Heavy Pipe Supports are the lightweight roof support solution to distribute the load of the heaviest equipment. Designed for natural gas to water pipelines, as well as pipes up to 2.5” nominal pipe size, ...
Pros and Cons to Replacing Your Roof in the Winter
By Guillaume Bailly, for GAF. Consider the human factor, your shingle product choice and the tools being used and their capacity to perform before deciding to have your roof worked on during the winter. I saw the situation over and over again when I worked for the emergency repair ...
Columbia Roofing and Sheet Metal is the September R-Club Roofer of the Month
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Learn how this company went from doing small roof repairs to building a major business that keeps property owners in the loop. Columbia Roofing and Sheet Metal’s dedication to their customers, employees and community is why they are September’s R-Club Roofer of the Month. In ...
Guardian Home Services is the October R-Club Roofer of the Month
By Colin Sheehan. This roofing company does the most for their customers and considers customer referrals to be the lifeblood of their business. RoofersCoffeeShop® is proud to award our October Roofer of the Month to Guardian Home Services located in Auburn, Washington. Owners Matt and Lori Swanson have a ...
