A flat roofing system is a popular choice for commercial buildings, especially in retail and office spaces. Instead of traditional sloped panels, a flat roof is, as the name suggests, generally level. However, this can lead to problems with water pooling on the surface. To prevent this, flat roof drainage uses tapered insulation to gradually slope the roof towards a[...]
As inflation continues to rise, the cost of roofing materials follows suit. Shingles, the most common choice for residential roofs, have seen steady increases in new roof costs over the past few years. Flat roof materials, such as modified bitumen and single-ply membranes, have also experienced a rise in price. Even metal roofing, a more durable option that often has[...]
Roof ventilation is a very important part of building a proper home. This essential part of a building helps a home be what it should be. If you’re buying a home, pay attention to the roof ventilation. Obviously, when you’re viewing a property, you can’t usually see much of the roof, but ask the question about how the roof is[...]
Wondering what roofing issues you should look for when buying a home? Buying a home is a large investment. For many, it’s the largest investment they have! That’s why it’s critical to make good use of your diligence period and come in prepared. This article will walk you through some of the most important things to consider when it comes[...]