High velocity winds brought on by hurricanes, tornados, or any other weather occurrence have the ability to do serious damage to your commercial or residential roofing system. Quite often when weather forecasters predict and report on wind speeds, they don’t account for gusting, which can be significantly higher than regular wind speeds. These gusts have…
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Self-storage facilities are large buildings or groups of buildings that provide ample space for customers to store whatever they can fit into their units. For storage facility owners, these buildings are typically low-maintenance investments that they hope will last for many years, with very little required in the way of repairs. However, a time comes…
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Metal roofing is a popular choice for commercial roofing because it’s known for its longevity, but like anything else it will eventually need replacing. While proper installation and maintenance can ensure your metal roofing system lasts for decades, it’s important to identify the warning signs so that you can know when it’s time for a replacement. It…
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The best way to minimize short and long term costs when it comes to your church roof is to understand how important your roof is, how easy it is to care for, and what you can do to ensure it lasts as long as possible. Leaky Church Roof If your church roof is leaking and you’re not…
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Depending on your location, your facility and accompanying metal roof can take a beating from the weather. Elements like strong winds, hail, rain, ice, heat, flooding, and even earthquakes can wreak havoc on the stability of your facility. Whether you have a 10,000 or 100,000 square foot facility, it’s important to perform regular maintenance and…
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One of the worst environmental enemies to any roofing system is hail. While a metal roofing system will stand up to severe hail better than other systems, inspections and repairs should be done immediately following a hail storm. Most metal roofing systems are accredited with UL 2218 Class IV Impact Resistance. This is the highest level of…
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