Understanding what to look for in warranties from a roofing contractor can help you make informed decisions when comparing proposals. It’s worth mentioning that commercial roofing warranties vary between manufacturers and roofing types. Hence, it’s essential to make informed decisions when choosing what’s best for the property that you own or manage. Here are the basics of [...]
When a roof leak appears, it’s likely homeowners would volunteer to fix the problem, especially if it doesn’t seem like a major concern. Although this is a great idea to consider for a home activity and you’re likely to save money because you won’t have to pay for labor, there are numerous factors that may convince you [...]
The main function of rafters and trusses is to provide support to roof systems. Nowadays, truss construction is more widely used in building homes. However, your roofer may still recommend rafters depending on the structure you’re building.
Roof systems are designed to withstand the elements that they are constantly exposed to. But apart from weather conditions, roofs also have to deal with various types of debris like hail, trees and flying objects. While some of these are difficult to avoid, it still pays to have a good understanding of how these can [...]
If you prefer a modern-looking exterior for your home, a flat or low-sloped roof is usually a good option to consider. However, since it is designed differently from traditional roofing, it comes with unique maintenance requirements that you need to take note of.