Advantages of a Metal Roof

Most homeowners have for many years selected asphalt roofing shingles, whether for a new house or for re-roofing an existing house. As the name implies, these shingles are a petroleum product and, as such, thus add to our dependence on fossil fuels. Their lifetime is...

How to Prepare Your Roof for Winter

It may be summer now, but in the words of one very popular television show, “Winter is coming.” Cold weather, snow, and ice may be the farthest things from your mind right now, but in a few months, you could have a severe problem on your hands if you don’t...

What Are Seamless Rain Gutters?

Seamless gutter systems, also known as continuous rain gutters, are a popular choice for residential homes and commercial buildings. You probably are more familiar with the standard sectional gutters, which come in 10 or 20-foot lengths. Each such section must be...

Common Issues with Commercial Roofing

Unlike most residential roofs, many commercial roofs often have low slopes, which can lead to standing water from different sources. As time goes by, this can lead to deteriorating roofing material and underlying structures. Standing water from rainfall is standard...