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Prevent small issues from turning into costly repairs
AAR Expert Brittany Wimbish says that by scheduling regular inspections and addressing key maintenance tasks, businesses can extend the life of their commercial roofs. Commercial roofs are significant investments that protect your business, employees and assets. Here in the Pacific Northwest, where rain tends to be a constant companion and moss ...
The stress-free roof
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Choosing the right roof can save you time, money and headaches down the line for everyone involved. Editor’s Note: Contractors, be sure to share this article with homeowners to help them understand how the right roofing choice — like low-maintenance metal roofing — can save them ...
What to do when the water starts rising: Emergency roof leak repair tips
By Corey Construction. Learn quick solutions to keep your roof and home as secure as possible while waiting for a professional to get there. Roof leaks are one of homeowners’ worst nightmares. If not properly repaired, even the smallest leak can damage the structure of a home, cause mold growth and ultimately ...
Restoring wind-damaged roofs
By Nick Post, KPost Company. Protect your home and stay ahead of storm damage. When a windstorm barrels through, your roof stands as the first line of defense — but it doesn’t always emerge unscathed. Missing shingles, punctures from flying debris and damaged flashing can turn a minor issue into a major ...
Fortify your roof this winter: A smart homeowner’s guide to hurricane prep
By Royalty Companies. Protect your home before the storms hit — winter is the perfect time to thoroughly inspect and fortify your roof. Hurricane season may feel like a distant threat during cooler months, but smart homeowners know that preparation starts long before the first storm warning. Winter offers a crucial window ...
How to keep your commercial roof in top shape
AskARoofer Expert Wendy Marvin shares pro tips for preventing costly repairs. A roof’s primary job is simple — move water off and away from the building to protect everything inside. Whether sloped or flat, every roofing system is designed to achieve this fundamental purpose. However, when it comes to flat commercial ...
National Snow Guards Safety Month continues through March
During National Snow Guards Safety Month messages of safe installation practices and the need for snow guards are being shared nationwide. Throughout the month of March, the roofing industry is placing extra attention on the value and safety associated with snow guards. Expert safety support Snow guards are sturdy pieces designed to be ...
Immediate steps to take after storm damage
By Corey Construction. The importance of local experience in storm damage repair. Dealing with storm damage to your home can be overwhelming, especially when you need to find a trustworthy restoration company to get your property back in shape. From high winds to heavy rains, storms can cause extensive damage to roofs ...
How extreme weather impacts Arizona roofs – And how to protect yours
AskARoofer Expert Henry Staggs says a little roof care today can save you from major headaches (and expenses) tomorrow. Arizona’s weather is no joke, and if you’ve lived here long enough, you know our roofs take a beating. From scorching heat to monsoon rains, high winds, hail and occasional snow, every ...
How to identify roof damage before it causes harm
By HER Roofing. Preventing costly repairs with regular roof maintenance. Roofing problems are common, from leaks and damaged shingles to poor ventilation, clogged gutters and storm damage. It's crucial to address these issues early to avoid costly repairs and long-term damage. If you notice signs like water stains, sagging ceilings or mold, ...
