At one time Jacuzzi was an exclusive brand name for jetted tubs. Today most people call all of these luxury items by the same name, Jacuzzis. The same is true with everyday items like Scotch Tape, Chapstick, and Crock Pots. In roofing, the name Duro-Last has nearly become synonymous with top-quality, single-ply PVC commercial roof …
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As a commercial property manager, you need to take care of industrial roof maintenance periodically. Be aware that small shop roofers can offer cheaper prices, but often at the expense of quality. Here are reasons why you should stick with an established commercial roofing company for any inspections and maintenance.
Part of your job as a commercial property manager is to oversee roof maintenance and keep costs from spiraling out of control.
If you’re the owner of a business in the Hudson Valley, NY area, then building maintenance is not something that you can overlook, especially when it comes to your roof.
Every commercial property owner needs to be concerned about roof maintenance.
Sometimes a small up-front investment pays off. Though the tale has shape-shifted over time, New College (part of Oxford University) replaced its 1371 dining hall’s massive oak roofing timbers by harvesting mighty oaks planted hundreds of years earlier for just such a renovation. Atlas Obscura points out that the tiny acorns were given plenty of …
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As a commercial property owner or manager in the Northeast, you not only have to contend with wear and damage done to your roof by rain, wind and sun, you also have to factor in the effects of frozen precipitation like snow, sleet and ice. If you don’t have a strategy in place for snow …
The arrival of the new year is worth celebrating, because it means there are only roughly three more months of harsh winter weather that can adversely affect the roof on your commercial property. Taking the following three actions this January can help keep your roof in the best possible condition now and all year long:
Winter weather can take a toll on your commercial building’s flat roof, and the amount of snow we get here in the northeast is particularly concerning because of the stress that its weight puts on the roof. Learning about your roof’s snow load and the potential impact it has on the structure can help you …
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If you’re not prepared, our Connecticut winter weather can wreak havoc on your commercial roof and cause structural deterioration, water damage or even a devastating roof collapse. While you can’t control the weather, you can minimize the harm it does to your roof, building, and contents by taking these steps:
The term “roofing disaster” might bring to mind a sudden and catastrophic event like a roof collapse under a heavy snow load, or a large section of the roof membrane torn being off in a windstorm. While these events certainly qualify as disasters, the costly damage that stems from a lack of roof maintenance can …
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If the roof on your commercial property has reached the end of its useful lifespan, you’re likely facing a new installation. Learning what to expect and how to you can best prepare for the installation can ensure that the project goes smoothly with minimal stress and inconvenience. Here’s some helpful advice on how to make …
