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Your commercial roof is made of many different layers and parts. Most people only think of the outermost layer when they think of roofing, but that is not the only layer to a roof. Here is some information that will help you to better understand the anatomy of a commercial

When most people think of elements that are damaging to a commercial roof, they often think of storms and forceful weather — things like hail storms, strong wind gusts and ice dams that build up on a roof. However, storms are not the only thing that can be damaging to

With so many different types of roofing materials on the market, it may seem overwhelming when you have to select a material for your new commercial roof. Fortunately, the process does not need to be difficult. Educating yourself on the benefits that various roofing materials offered will guide you toward

Built-up roofing (BUR) is a very common type of commercial roofing that is used with low-slope rooftops to provide high levels of protection at an affordable cost. It is made by layering the top of the roof with “built up” layers of bitumen (an asphalt-like substance) and durable fabrics. The

It is important that you have your commercial roof inspected two times per year and after any major storms. During an inspection, a roofer is looking for any damage that can lead to water intrusion and leaks. As a commercial building owner, you may wonder what the danger of water

A new roof can be a serious investment, so it’s important you know just what benefits you’ll get from replacing an old roof – and how much it will cost. There have never been more options for residential rooftops, from color and style to materials and protection. Whether you’re interested

Shingles remain one of the most common options for residential rooftops – but what is a shingle, really? What is it made of, and how does it help protect your roof? Let’s take a closer look at all the different parts that make up a shingle, and how they work

Section 179 is an important part of the tax code for roofing professionals — and anyone else who has a roofing project in mind! This Section allows a taxpayer to immediately expense important roofing costs of qualifying real property, rather than depreciating the addition across years. Immediate expensing has a

Have you ever wished your roof would block more summer heat than it does now? With less heat gain from the hot Georgia sun, your air conditioning costs would go down, right? What if you could attain even more benefits from a cool roof than just energy savings? By replacing

Living around a forest of trees has its advantages. Trees provide shade during hot summers and, of course, put on a beautiful display of colors in the fall. But your roof may not have the same fondness, especially if the trees near your home receive little maintenance. Here are five

As the temperature drops and animals begin to find shelter for the coming winter months, you have to take precautions so that pests don’t invade your home. From rats to squirrels and a variety of bugs, the fall season is the time that most species are looking for a warm