The seven states in Vanguard Roofing’s service area all feel the brisk chill of winter. Along with that invigorating, fresh winter air, though, we get snow, ice, and plunging temperatures. Commercial roofs, like all roofs, feel the impact of cold weather. Is your commercial roof ready for the arrival of winter?
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Flat roofs and snow aren’t the best combinations. The weight of the snow and the water that runs off as snow thaws can cause all sorts of problems on the roof. Here’s what you need to know about your flat roof and snow removal.
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A 1,742,400 sq. ft. manufacturing facility called us to come inspect their flat roofing system. They asked us to check for deterioration due to the age and present our findings to them. They also inquired about the cost of new skylights.
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Just as scientists drill into the icy mantle of Antarctica and extract ice cores, commercial roofers can drill into your commercial property’s roof to remove a sample of every layer of your roof down to the roof deck. Why do this? Just as the scientists can tease out clues about earth’s atmosphere, temperatures and climate over thousands of years, so too can roofers learn about the exact makeup of the roof protecting your business. […]
Do you have a maintenance agreement for your commercial flat roof? If you don’t, take a moment to consider getting one. Getting routine maintenance from an experienced commercial flat roof contractor will keep the roof in good condition and pay off in the long run.
What Is Covered in a Maintenance Agreement?
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Commercial roofs, just like residential roofs, must be inspected periodically to catch leaks and other developing problems early before they cause expensive damage. The lifespan of a commercial roof can be decades, depending on the quality of the materials and the installation. Here are important points to remember to form a better understanding of the factors which affect the lifespan of your commercial roof. […]
A roof system is one of the most important parts of your building’s exterior. It has to endure weather elements such as snow, hail, rain, wind, and UV radiation. But how do you ensure its performance isn’t affected? Do you have to keep on replacing your entire New York roof once it’s destroyed? […]
Several factors can cause a leak in your commercial roof from poor drainage to damaged flashing, and more. No matter what the cause, taking quick action is necessary to prevent the damage from becoming severe. What else should you do when your commercial roof leaks? Here’s a closer look.
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The snow can come fast and furious during New England winters and seemingly accumulate in the blink of an eye. […]
Snow can be quite heavy, ranging from 3-5 pounds per square foot. The average commercial roof can support up to 4 feet of fresh snow before becoming strained. […]
