12 December 2018
Opening a business is a lot of work and you likely will have your hands full taking care of customers and inventory. But if you are owning up said business within your own commercial space, you also need to make sure you are performing maintenance as needed. One key area that can sometimes be easy to overlook on a commercial building is your roof. This is because you are likely spend all your time inside the building and don't actually have a chance to see the roof too often.
5 November 2018
Do you find it a bit odd that your roofing contractor said that they are going to nail in all the new shingles by hand when installing your roof, rather than use power tools? If so, this is not as odd as it may appear to be at first glance. There are some benefits to hand nailing that make it the better choice when compared to automated nailing equipment that you should be aware of.
22 October 2018
If you are in need of a new roof and you want to make it look a little bit different, you may be wondering what on earth you should do. Depending on your budget and how much of a difference you are going for, you may choose to research only some of the things in the following list of actions you can take to make your house stand out from the other houses.
4 October 2018
If you are building a custom home and have decided you want a walk-on roof deck where you and your family can watch sunsets, then keep each of these important tips in mind during the design and building process: Tip: Ensure the Rooftop Deck has an Adequate Slope for Drainage A rooftop deck must have an adequate drainage slope. This is very important because if water is allowed to puddle on the deck, then it will cause moisture damage below it in the form of dry rot and mold.
12 September 2018
Metal roofs are one of the most eco-friendly and durable roofing options available. However, just like any other type of roofing material, a metal roof will may occasionally need maintenance and small repairs. Many of these small repairs are somewhat easy to perform if you are comfortable climbing a ladder and onto the roof. Here are some of the most common metal roofing problems that you may be able to repair on your own, and the ones that require professional metal roofing services.
22 August 2018
Caring for your roof is one of the most important types of maintenance that you will need to do. Without the appropriate work being done, the roof will be far more vulnerable to becoming severely damaged. However, homeowners often fail to appreciate the full range of tasks that a roof demands. Maintain Your Chimney If your home has a chimney, you will need to make sure that you are regularly having it cleaned.
3 August 2018
Few things can be as damaging to your home's roof as summer weather. Many homeowners don't even realize how many hazards their roof is subjected to during the summer. Before you dismiss the concern, you need to understand exactly what those risks are. In addition, you also need to know what you can do to combat these things. Here's a look at some of the things you should be aware of before this summer season hits its peak.
18 July 2018
Are you designing a Mexican restaurant for somebody else or for yourself? Perhaps you have always dreamed of owning your own restaurant where Mexican food recipes that have been used in your family for years can be shared with the public. Whatever the reason that you are designing a Mexican restaurant, from the facade to the roof, here are some ideas that might help you to create a building that is both unique and traditional, a building that attracts customers before they even enter the restaurant.
23 June 2018
It is common to believe that all roofing is basically the same; each different roofing material has its own way of being installed, but there is no need for anything custom. However, this is not always the case. If you are having a new home built or having new roofing installed, it is best to have a professional roofer come to look over the project to tell you if you need to have something special done or if you can, in fact, go with the standard installation.
7 June 2018
Roofing is an important part of any home. Not only does your roof protect the inside of your home from the elements, it also as a major impact on your home's curb appeal. Roof replacement is something that most homeowners only have to deal with once or twice. However, it is a big renovation project and one that you want to get right. If you are considering replacing your roof, here are three things to keep in mind before you start.