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Roof Replacement: Planning Ahead to Prevent Major Roof Failure
Despite the fact that it’s your facility’s first line of defense against environmental hazards, your roof gets no respect. Daily exposure to snow, ice, hail, high winds and scorching heat increase the...
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How Did This Roof Get So Bad?
If you live in fear of the next rainstorm or dread irate phone calls from waterlogged tenants, you just might have a case of “dead-roof denial.” Facility owners and managers who wait for an upturn in...
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Wind Damage to Facility Roofs
It’s the ultimate facility management nightmare; mighty winds pummeling the roof, shifting ballast and separating the membrane from the roof deck. Mother Nature has a mind of her own, and while you...
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Escape Winter Roof Woes with Fall Maintenance Measures
Fall is the perfect time to prepare your facility roof for the coming cold. In many regions of the U.S., winter brings frigid temperatures, icy winds and heavy snow loads, all of which stress building...
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How HVAC Units Can Hurt Your Roof
No one wants to stay in a sweltering-hot building — so keeping workers and tenants comfortably cool is high on most facility managers’ lists. Although they make the climate bearable indoors, rooftop...
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Pre-Winter Roof Inspections Can Reduce Utility Costs
There’s still time to reduce your seasonal utility costs before Old Man Winter sets in for good. Many parts of the country won’t succumb to the Big Chill until January or even February, but waiting...
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Winter Effects on Your Commercial Roof
Heavy snows, record cold temperatures, and other winter effects send most facility managers indoors to focus on maintaining a comfortable interior climate. You probably have no intention of going up...
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The Benefits of Infrared Scanning
Leaks are your roof’s number one enemy, and if you don’t catch them early, they can result in the need for extensive repairs or even roof replacement. You have a couple of options for taking care of...
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Choosing a Commercial Roofing Company after a Bad Experience
An experience with an unscrupulous contractor can make you leery of all roofing companies and prevent you from seeking out a company you can trust. At North American Roofing, we’ve taken calls from...
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Before the Spring Storms: Roof Checklist for Facility Managers
Sometimes, winter’s cold grasp morphs into powerful spring storms without much of a break between the two. For the flowers and trees, that’s good news. For facility roofs, it can be a nightmare if...
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Commercial Roof Leak
Signs of Commercial Roof Leaks at Your Facility If you own or manage a facility, it is important to have your roof checked on a regular basis to ensure it is fully operational. Such maintenance tasks...
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Roof Moisture
Types of Moisture in Low-Slope Roofing Systems The owners of commercial and industrial buildings owe it to themselves to learn as much as possible about the dangers that can impact the overall...
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