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With the upcoming holiday only days away, Santa has issued a request to all business owners to make sure the landing area on their commercial roof is clear. Despite the newly improved traction system on the sleigh runners, the potential build-up of ice and debris on many commercial roofs can […]

In our last article, we focused on things you can do to prepare your commercial roof for harsh, winter weather, which can pose several serious and potentially costly problems. Now we want to share the top five issues caused by winter weather so you can be aware of the dangers […]

As winter approaches, it’s essential that your commercial roof is prepared to withstand the harsh weather conditions that come with the season. The cold temperatures, heavy snow, and freezing rain can cause significant challenges to the structural integrity of your building. We encourage you to take proactive measures to make […]

Maintaining the structure of commercial buildings can be quite complex, with a lot of factors to consider. One in particular is your commercial roof and making sure it is properly ventilated. Proper ventilation will help prolong the integrity, longevity, and efficiency of the roof. But first, what is ventilation? Vents […]

As we all know, a roof protects your buildings, and everything and everyone inside. However commercial roofs can be expensive, depending on the type of roofing material, size of the roof, and other factors. But your roof doesn’t have to break the bank. There are ways to save money without […]

Preventing ponding on flat commercial roofs is essential to maintaining your roof’s structural integrity and preventing water damage. Ponding occurs when water accumulates and remains stagnant on the roof surface, potentially leading to leaks, deterioration of roofing materials, and even structural issues.  In this blog post, we’ll explore 10 effective […]

Your commercial roof is a vital asset that protects your building and its contents from the elements. However, over time, your roof may suffer from wear and tear, damage, or deterioration that affects its performance and lifespan. How do you know if your commercial roof needs to be repaired or […]

Roof leaks are a common problem in commercial buildings and the causes can vary from physical damage to plumbing issues to materials used and the quality of the installation. Commercial roofs are more commonly flat or low-sloped, which can contribute to leaks since the water does not shed off the […]

Have you ever wondered why a lot of commercial buildings have flat roofs? A few common reasons are that flat roofs: However, these benefits come with a challenge – drainage. Improper drainage on commercial flat roofs can spell disaster for not only the roof but the entire building. Flat roofs […]

As a property manager, you can take a proactive approach to keeping your commercial roof clean and safe. But let’s be real – we know you don’t have the time to think about, much less physically inspect your own roof, so hiring a professional to conduct inspections and preventative maintenance […]

Depending on the type of commercial roof you’ve installed, you can expect your investment to last anywhere from 10 to 40 years. For many property owners, that sounds like plenty of time to focus on other management concerns. That is until an emergency arises. It’s worth noting that the life […]

Spring is here 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 […]