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How Cooperative Purchasing Benefits Your Commercial Roof, Part Two

One of the best tips a contractor can give you is a sure path to saving money. That is why The Interlocal Purchasing System, or TIPS, is such a success among local governments, schools, and other governmental entities. It is also why your next commercial roofing project could be your avenue to other savings opportunities. …

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Should I Get A New Flat Roof Before Installing Solar Panels?

Should I Get A New Flat Roof Before Installing Solar Panels?

Your commercial property is both a treasure and a nuisance, isn’t it? It protects your entire business. Yet it constantly requires diligent maintenance and no small outlay of capital. You have the brilliant idea to install solar panels and make the roof a greater asset. But now you ask yourself a new question: “Should I …

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Why A Flat Roof Without Ventilation Is Bad For Your Business

Why A Flat Roof Without Ventilation Is Bad For Your Business

Our highways are less cluttered thanks to HOVs (high-occupancy vehicles); sports enthusiasts love their ATVs. How about an FOV? The FOV is a Fish-Operated Vehicle, and it really exists. Oh, don’t worry — FOVs won’t be crowding you out on the roads. But is a low-slope or flat roof without ventilation like a fish without …

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The Benefits Of Having A Roof Hatch Installed On Your Flat Roof

The Benefits Of Having A Roof Hatch Installed On Your Flat Roof

Whether strategizing new construction, remodeling an existing property, or inheriting an “heirloom” industrial building, a roof hatch is a must for your property. A roof hatch provides safe and convenient access from within your building to your commercial roof. With an interior ladder, ship stair, or service stair to reach it, you and your facilities …

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What Flat Roof Snow Removal Methods Are Best?

What Flat Roof Snow Removal Methods Are Best?

For businesses in the northeast, snow and payroll taxes are inevitable. You know snow loads have to be monitored. You know snow must be removed. But perhaps you are not sure exactly what snow removal methods are best. So let’s answer the question, “What flat roof snow removal methods are there?”

flat roof covered in snow with the caption How To Know When You Should Take Snow Off Your Flat Roof

How To Know When You Should Take Snow Off Your Flat Roof

Ah, winter! Beautiful blankets of lovely white snow! Crushing, heavy, wet snow on your commercial property’s roof. Dangerous, slippery, treacherous snow pushing down on your poor building’s flat roof. When the snow starts to fall, should you worry about all the snow piling up on your flat or low-slope roof? When should you take snow …

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