You’ll come across a variety of residential roofing materials as you drive around town, or to other communities when on vacation. In this country, though, asphalt shingles still tops out as the most popular. It’s not the only game in town, though. From metal to slate, there are other options you can choose. Let’s compare … Continue reading “How Different Residential Roofing Materials Compare”
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Commercial Roofing Safety Hazards Businesses Should Know About
Whether you have a flat roof or a sloped one, a commercial roof is brimming with unseen hazards that can cause anyone to slip and fall. Safety risks abound, from perimeter walls and skylights to decking to simple exposure to the natural elements. We advise you never to climb up on your business’ roof. Instead, … Continue reading “Commercial Roofing Safety Hazards Businesses Should Know About”
Everything You Need to Know about Metal Roofing
Metal roofing is a great choice for many home and business owners. Not only is it durable and long-lasting, it’s environmentally friendly and fire resistant. You can choose from a variety of styles and colors, so there’s no problem with matching your home in a complementary hue. Here is everything you need to know about … Continue reading “Everything You Need to Know about Metal Roofing”
Maintenance Tips for Fort Worth Commercial Roofs
Owning a business takes a lot of hard work, dedication, money and perseverance. You don’t want to have to worry about roof maintenance and repairs on top of all that. That’s why it’s so important to regularly maintain your commercial roof in Fort Worth. The better you take care of your business’ roof, the less … Continue reading “Maintenance Tips for Fort Worth Commercial Roofs”
3 Reasons to Choose a Local Fort Worth Roofer
Choosing a local professional for any kind of home improvement work is desirable for many reasons, not the least of which is that local connection with homeowners and personalized knowledge of the area. Whether you’re looking for new construction roofing or flat roofing, or residential vs. commercial, it’s important to choose a local Fort Worth … Continue reading “3 Reasons to Choose a Local Fort Worth Roofer”
3 Common Winter Roofing Problems You May Encounter
The Dallas and Fort Worth areas typically experience mild winter, unlike the Northeast that can get buried in snow and ice between December and March. However, Texas is not immune this year. The Dallas News says a beastly cold season is on the way this winter, predicted by the Farmer’s Almanac, with “stinging cold” weather … Continue reading “3 Common Winter Roofing Problems You May Encounter”
How to Care for Your Flat Roof
If your business has a flat roof (which many of them do!), you’ll need to take special care of it throughout the year. They are inherently different from pitched or sloped roofs, and therefore pose unique challenges. That’s mainly because leaves and other debris tend to collect on them, leading to structural issues that can … Continue reading “How to Care for Your Flat Roof”
6 Roof Maintenance Tips for Fall
Inspecting your roof every fall is critical if you want your roof to make it through the winter unscathed. Colder temps, wind and rain will test even the best roof, so inspecting in autumn is a wise idea. This will give you time to complete repairs, replace shingles and fix the gutters if needed. Check … Continue reading “6 Roof Maintenance Tips for Fall”
How to Prevent Roof Fires: Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13
About 10,000 residential building attic fires are reported to U.S. fire departments annually, causing about 30 deaths, 125 injuries, and $477 million in property loss, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. Despite the fact that attic fires only comprise two percent of all residential fires, they can cause extensive destruction very quickly. Most attics, because … Continue reading “How to Prevent Roof Fires: Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13”
How Roof Colors and Materials Affect the Temperature of Your House
How cool or warm your house is throughout the year is a direct result of the color and material of your roof. That’s why choosing the right roofing material and color for your home is challenging, as you are faced with an overwhelming amount of options when it comes to products. If you’re looking to … Continue reading “How Roof Colors and Materials Affect the Temperature of Your House”