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Look Before You Leak: How to Prevent a Commercial Roof Leak

A contractor fixing a commercial roof leak.

Are you starting to suspect that you may have a leaky roof? Have you noticed puddles of water indoors or maybe even some water stains on the walls of your commercial building? Hail and other extreme weather cause more than $1 billion in structural damages each year, and commercial roof leaks are particularly costly.

If you’re a commercial building owner or property manager that suspects there’s roof damage, it’s worth looking into before it becomes a major problem. We’ll give you the inside scoop on commercial roof leaks to help you figure out if you need roof inspection and roof maintenance before you need a completely new roof all together.

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4 Key Commercial Roofing Services and Underlying Issues

Commercial roofer inspecting a roof.

Whether they are unforeseen or obvious, roofing problems can always be a pain as well as an expense that can be significant. There are some common roofing issues that occur more often than others and as such there are specific roofing services that are needed more often than others. These issues can be caused by failure that is premature which leads to a service life that is reduced.

While this is not meant to be any sort of a diagnostic guide, it will have four of the most common roofing problems that commercial business owners and professional roofers battle.

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8 Obvious Signs Your Building Needs Roof Replacement

Workers replacing a commercial roof.

Are you considering purchasing a commercial building for your business? Do you already have the building but are concerned about whether or not it needs a new roof?

Concern about a building’s roofing system is common, no matter what type of business you own or operate. Your roof literally protects every aspect of your business — the staff, the equipment, the product — EVERYTHING! And unfortunately, because of its importance, not all roofing companies are completely honest about whether or not you need a complete commercial re-roof. They may try to sell you on a new roof for questionable reasons or misrepresent the facts.

But, there are actually a few ways to tell if you need to replace the entire roof. Warning signs abound, and after considering the indicators listed below you should be able to decide if you need a new roof or just a few repairs.

Keep reading for more information!

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6 School Roof Replacement Mistakes to Avoid

School roof undergoing service with TEMA Roofing.

Ensuring that your elementary school, middle school or high school has appropriate and safe facilities is paramount, especially when buildings may be in need of roof replacement.

Like it or not, certain decisions can hinder the whole replacement process.  Read more

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Top Money-Saving Tips For Commercial Roofing Jobs

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A commercial roof is a big investment, and you want to be sure you’re getting the best value out of it. Luckily, there are ways you can save a lot of money without cutting any corners on quality. Read more

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Leaking Metal Roof: How to Spot and Fix a Leak

Leaking Metal Roof

A leaking metal roof can cause a significant amount of damage to your building. By the time the roof begins to leak, there’s already a considerable amount of damage done, so you’ll need to act quickly to reverse the damage.

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Built-Up Roofing Systems: The Advantages and Disadvantages

BUR roofing

Built-up roofs are a tried and true commercial roofing option, but that doesn’t mean they don’t take planning. While built-up roofs (BUR roofing) systems were invented in the 1800s, and became popular for commercial buildings during the 1970s, they’re still around today for a reason. They’re durable, reliable, and long-lasting! Read more

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Which Commercial Roof Should You Purchase for the Climate in Akron, Ohio?

blue corrugated metal roof with rivets

Since 2010, Ohio has been exposed to weather conditions that have been declared to be federal weather disasters. No matter where you are, whether that be Canton, Cleveland, Columbus or Akron, every citizen has been exposed.  Read more

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7 Things That Affect Commercial Roof Cost

7 Things That Affect Commercial Roof Cost

Commercial Roof Costs: How Much Should You Pay In Youngstown?

Every situation is unique, and because no two roofs are the same, the average cost of putting a new roof on a commercial building varies. If you’ve gotten to the point of contacting some commercial roofers for estimates, you’ve probably noticed that their quotes for repair or replacement are different (in some cases, significantly different), too. Read more

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The Pros and Cons of Rubber Roofing

The Pros and Cons of Rubber Roofing

The roofing industry is projected to grow to over $5 billion within the next several years. And, with so much investment and time spent on roofing, the field is constantly evolving to include new or improved options, including rubber roofing.

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