Slate is a high-end material for residential and commercial roofing systems, providing unparalleled longevity, weather protection and beauty. However, the quality of a slate roof is only as good as the quality of the installation, and some homeowners make the mistake of entrusting this important investment to roofers with neither the training nor experience necessary […]
Questions Property Managers Need to Ask Roofing Contractors
As a property manager, you are responsible for keeping the building safe and habitable for the tenants. You should choose an experienced residential roofing contractor to regularly inspect the roof.
Best Ways to Extend the Lifespan of Your Roof
With proper care from experienced roofing professionals, you can avoid costly roof problems. Early detection of small issues can prevent costly damage.
Cool Roofs: Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect
Business owners know hot days are likely to be slow business days (unless you’re running an ice cream shop!). On blistering hot days, most people try to avoid going outside, and employees’ productivity levels are likely to plummet because of the scorching heat. To make matters worse, these problems are compounded by the urban heat […]
Pros and Cons of Slate Roofs
Slate tiles offer an excellent return on your investment due to their exceptionally long lifespan (up to 100 years) and the elegant beauty they provide. The problem is that they’re very heavy, and not all homes may be able to handle the added weight burden.