roofing Blog

Summer Sun, Summer Heat, & Your Commercial Roof The roof over your head is likely not the most visible feature of your commercial building – most commercial roofs are typically out-of-sight from ground level. Chances are very good that you don’t give your roof very much thought (if any)...

Tryin’ to Reason with Hurricane Season If you’re a resident of the Southeastern United States, then chances are very good you’re familiar with a particular songwriter and performer by the name of Jimmy Buffett. His unique, island-themed songs became very popular during the 1970s, and his...

The northern Charlotte Metropolitan Area covers both the I-77 and I-85 corridors. It includes locations ranging from the Queen City to Huntersville to Davidson to Cornelius to Mooresville to Lake Norman, as well as communities like Harrisburg, Concord, Kannapolis, and Salisbury. This area...

A Hot Roof = A Hot House! If you’ve ever been up on or near your roof on a sunny summer’s day, you know it gets hot up there. And while roofing materials are designed to handle the heat, prolonged hotter temperatures will likely shorten the lifespan of your roof.And here’s another sober...

Congratulations on making a great decision! Replacing your old or damaged roof is really one of the smartest investments you can make to protect your home and all of its precious contents. One common question that homeowners have at this stage is simply, “What’s next? Is there anything I should...

Algae and Your Roof – What’s the Story? You’ve surely seen it in your neighborhood – ugly dark streaks on a home’s shingle roof. What causes these black marks to appear and then spread? It’s not because something is leaching out of the shingles. What’s happening is there’s actually...

Been looking for a way to freshen up and lighten up your business or office environment? Sure, you could install more artificial lighting, but will that really improve the atmosphere of your space? Or is there perhaps a more effective solution that would also prove to be more cost-efficient over...

Focus on Commercial Roofing Commercial roofing requires a different kind of approach than residential roofing. Unlike most home roofs, a commercial roof is usually designed to cover a much larger building. High-pitched roofs aren’t common in these situations, as they’re more expensive to build...

“Should I Stay, or Should I Go?” – Your Roof So, you’re putting your house up for sale. Congratulations! One question that comes up quite a bit when it comes to putting a home on the market is this: What do I need to do about my roof? Should I repair it, replace it, or just try selling the...

Things to Consider When Considering a Metal Roof Perhaps you’ve been considering a metal roof. You may have heard that metal roofing is a more durable solution which requires less maintenance than a shingle roof. Or perhaps you just like the signature look and appeal of a metal roof. But still,...