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The Latest ASI Commercial Roofing News and Information

The Destructive Effects of Winds on Roofs

March 8, 2023

Spring is nearing, which brings with it an increased chance of storms and tornados, both of which can produce strong, destructive winds. According the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, damaging winds are often called “straight-line” winds to differentiate the damage they cause from tornado damage. Damaging winds are classified as those exceeding 50-60 mph. Damage …

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Winter Maintenance Tips for Commercial Roofing Systems

February 8, 2023

Roof maintenance is essential, even in the winter. Experienced roofing professionals can help you assess your roof for any damage and then can help to complete the necessary repairs before the next harsh winter hits. Here are some tips to ensure a thorough inspection of your roof that will help you keep your roof in …

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EPDM Roof

What is EPDM?

September 9, 2022

EPDM is a type of black rubber roof and is excellent for UV retention due to the nature of the carbon black rubber that is used. They are also extremely resistant against strong winds.  There are also Ballasted EPDM roofs, which are like regular EPDM roofs only with the addition of a protective layer of ballasts …

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Repair or Replace?

July 22, 2022

Ohio weather changes constantly. This poses a problem for your roof.  A problem that ASI can help with. How long do roof’s last? The average expectancy of a roof is 10-45 years. The reason for this range is because of the materials used to build the roof.  In our last blog TPO roofs explained,  we …

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TPO Roofs Explained

June 20, 2022

In our previous blog “Is a Single Ply Membrane Roof Right for you?” we compared the three main types of single-ply roofs and their ideal environments. Today we will be diving deeper into a TPO single-ply roof, to help you determine if this type of roof is right for your business. What are TPO roofs? …

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EPDM Roof

Is a Single Ply Membrane Roof Right for you?

May 3, 2022

When you’re in the planning stages of building a structure, one very important element is selecting the best type of roof. You need one that will work within your budget, perform properly by minimizing the risk of water penetration, which eventually can lead to leaks, and one that is aesthetically pleasing. So, where do you …

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The Destruction of Debris

February 8, 2022

It’s that time of year again where we get hit with variable weather and storms, which can wreak havoc on your roofs. So, it is extremely important to keep an eye on your roof to get ahead of problems before they arise. One common problem we see this time of year and as we get …

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Eco Friendly roof

ASI installs Eco-Friendly Roof System on Owens Corning’s 750,000 sq. ft. warehouse.

January 19, 2022

We are always looking for ways to apply our products and services to help the environment and local economies, and we had the opportunity to do this in Heath, Ohio in late 2021 with the installation of our eco-friendly Johns Manville (JM) Roofing. We had the privilege of working with developer COI Zeta LLC, VanTrust Real …

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Roof Leak

5 Causes for Roof Leaks and How to Spot Them

January 12, 2022

ASI is committed to providing the most cost-effective repairs and roof solutions tailored for the specific roof system we are repairing or evaluating. Follow the link to view some of our recent repairs. With the changing weather, here are some things to look out for that can cost you more if ignored. With the buildup …

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