Andrew Schmidt
Even the best-built roof will wear out and become damaged by the elements. Take a look at the following common roofing problems and know what to look for in order to prevent more serious damage. Leaks When your roof ge...
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Here in the Windy City, we are no strangers to wind damage. Nothing is more of a nightmare to a facility manager than the damage strong winds cause to your roof: shifting ballast or separation of the membrane to the roof...
What is roofing underlayment? Roofing underlayment is a special barrier installed between the roof substrate and the roofing material in its surface (shingles, tile, membrane, etc.). It provides extra protection to the ...
There are a variety of shingle options for your roof, and your budget, the climate you live in, and the environmental impact may lead you one way or the other. Here is a short rundown of what is available, from least to ...
We hate to say it, but summer is winding down. Before we know it, it will be fall - an important time for roof care. Flat and low-sloped roofs require special attention if you want them to be prepared for the colder wint...
Asphalt is the most widely used material for roofing covers - but why? Product Performance Asphalt shingles perform well in extreme temperatures and in areas where wind, water and ice are prevalent. Affordability The ef...
Cool roofs are roofs consisting of materials that reflect the sun's energy from the roof surface, and are generally white in color, though non-white colors are starting to become available. They can reduce the roof's sur...
Severe storms often bring plenty of rain, loud thunder and heavy winds. As if this wasn't scary enough, sometimes hail is added in the mix, threatening cars, yard furniture and of course - your roof. Follow this safety g...
I received three widely different proposals from contractors. How should I decide which one to go with? If the proposal is written in detail and is broken down into separate line items, it is a sign the contractor is bei...
The "out of sight, out of mind" attitude about our roofs is not uncommon. It is important for homeowners and facility managers alike to come up with a maintenance program to maximize the life of their residential or comm...
Renovating your roof? Read this list of things to know before you begin. Keep up appearances: Never forget to consider the look and styling of your roofing. Sneak a peek: Inspect your roof from a sa...
Roof coatings are becoming a valuable option for managers who are looking to maintain and economically restore aging roofs as well as reduce its impact on the environment. They are valuable for a variety of reasons: Incr...
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