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What to do when the storm hits
By The Roof Gallery. Emergency roofers can restore peace of mind after a storm. When the skies start to darken with signs of storms, roofs are in danger. Sudden storms can leave homeowners in an emergency situation with damage to their roofs and in need of help. Roofs shield homeowners ...
Why snow retention matters
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the danger snow on a roof can present and how you can mitigate it. In a new episode of MetalTalk™, Karen Edwards sat down with Mindy Dahlquist, TRA Snow and Sun’s business development manager, to talk about how you can mitigate the risks related to ...
Best ways to protect commercial roofs from harsh weather
By Sara Jonas, ICP Group. Extreme weather is on the rise. Here’s how the right strategies and technologies can help commercial roofing more reliably withstand high winds, storms and other threats. The increasing frequency of extreme weather events can be a cause for concern for commercial property owners. Whether it’s hurricanes, severe ...
Between the membrane and the insulation
By Emma Peterson. Learn how cover boards safeguard commercial roofs from hail, fire and more! Roof cover boards are an incredibly powerful part of a commercial roof system, but they are not often used. USG Securock® Roofing director of sales Derrick Hutchinson explained, “Cover boards have been recommended for commercial ...
How to prepare your roof for winter weather
By Jesse Sanchez. Get ready for the harshest season by winterizing your roof to save money and stress. New England’s notorious winter weather, characterized by biting winds, relentless snowstorms and freezing temperatures, demands thorough preparation, particularly for your home’s first line of defense: the roof. According to Adam Quenneville Roofing ...
Improve roof longevity and energy efficiency through proper ventilation
By Metal Era. Discover why proper ventilation is crucial for maintaining roof longevity and energy efficiency in varying climates. Promoting a sustainable and energy efficient building can be accomplished with the right ventilation. This also prolongs the life of the roof system by reducing the difference between the outside temperature ...
Cold weather roofing reinvented
By Jesse Sanchez. Stay ahead of winter’s chill with a cold weather roofing solution that keeps projects moving, even in freezing temperatures. For contractors battling winter’s chill, CertainTeed has introduced a groundbreaking solution with its Arctic Edge™ Cold Lap Tape. This innovative auxiliary tape enables the application of Flintlastic® SA ...
How long will your roof last?
By J&K Roofing. Compare the lifespan of your roof to other roofing materials. Roofs are a long-lasting investment that can improve the value of your home. However, a roof will endure harsh weather and elements that will wear it down. All roofs will eventually need replacement, but each roof type ...
How to meet new building code requirements for gutters
By Metal-Era. ANSI/SPRI GT-1 testing sets industry standard for gutter systems to make commercial roofs more secure in the wake of high winds After two years of development led by the Single Ply Roofing Industry group (SPRI), ANSI/SPRI GT-1 became an official testing standard for gutter systems in 2016. The ...
Your ultimate roofing solution for extreme weather protection
By Jesse Sanchez. An underlayment engineered for maximum durability across all roofing systems. Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal®, by MFM Building Products, is more than just an underlayment — it's a high-performance, self-adhering solution designed to protect roofs from the harshest elements. With a 45-mil thickness and high-temperature ...
