Ventilation is an aspect that’s often overlooked when it comes to taking care of your roof. However, it’s one of the most important things that you need to keep in check since it can make all the difference between a healthy roofing system and a roof...
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Factors That Can Shorten Your Roof’s Lifespan
by Tina Courtney | Oct 30, 2020 | Roofing
Routine roof maintenance is essential to extending your roof’s lifespan, but it can only do so much. At a certain point, you’ll need to get a roof replacement. What are the factors that can shorten your roof’s lifespan? The roofing contractors at...
How to Prevent Roof Condensation Before Winter Comes
by Tina Courtney | Nov 4, 2019 | Roofing
Roof condensation occurs when the rising hot air in the attic meets cooler outdoor temperatures. The water can also get trapped between the roof and the insulation. The leading causes of this problem are improper ventilation and faulty workmanship during a roof repair...
Metal Roof Care: How to Prevent Galvanic Corrosion
by Tina Courtney | Sep 25, 2019 | Roofing
The zinc coating on galvanized metal helps protect it from corrosion. However, installation errors can damage the coating. The commercial roofing contractors at McGuire Roofing & Construction share some tips on how to prevent this from happening below. Dissimilar...
The Characteristics of a Maintainable Commercial Roof
by Tina Courtney | Aug 7, 2019 | Roofing
Roofs that are well maintained by reliable roofing contractors last longer and offer more protection to buildings. Investing in regular roof maintenance can save you from costly repairs and energy bills. Here are the elements of a maintainable commercial roof....
Roof Coatings: Protection Against UV Rays and Moisture
by Tina Courtney | Apr 24, 2019 | Roofing
Constant exposure to the sun and rain can take its toll on your roof. Using the right kind of roofing material and applying a fresh coat of paint isn’t enough to protect your roof anymore, especially in the face of increasingly erratic weather patterns. One way of...