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One thing with flat roofs is the challenge of finding out the exact point or cause of any flat roofing problem that may come your way. With flat roofs, things are not always what they seem to be. As water can sit between layers of roof materials for a while before getting into the house, […]

No matter your roof type, it isn't prudent to walk on a roof. That is, you should avoid it as much as possible. Walking on a roof should be left to professional roofing contractors. If it's a less significant issue that can be fixed without involving a roofing contractor, you can consider walking on a […]

Flat roofs are creating big waves in the roofing industry. Nearly all modern business establishments in NYC have a flat roof, either for the whole building or a segment of the building. And thanks to technological advancements with Single-ply roofing (TPO, EPDM, and PVC), flat roofs are now moving to residential homes. There are different […]

Having a roof that doesn’t leak is an important part of homeownership.  Deciding what to use for materials used to be fairly simple but now there are a lot of choices available.  Each choice has its pluses and minuses. Asphalt shingles are probably the most common roofing material.  This is not only because it is […]

Though you probably don’t think about it often, the roof over your head is very important. It protects you and your home from extreme weather conditions. Mainly, it keeps the rain out which otherwise could cause leaks, rot wood, and create moldy conditions. In addition to protection from the outside weather, a roof affects the […]

Deciding on the type of flat roof most suitable for your property can be difficult.  One type of material that may work for one roof, but does not necessarily work for another; meanwhile, other materials are a little more flexible and work for all sorts of roofs. While some flat roofing solutions work for large […]

For those of us who’ve been drawing our houses with a pointy, slanted roof ever since kindergarten, the very idea of a flat roof feels alien and frankly, absurd. After all, why would you want to forego the traditional ‘A’ shaped roof for a boring flat top that wouldn’t look as appealing from the outside? […]

If you’re brainstorming for ideas on how to best renovate your house or how to lay the blueprint for a brand new one, the chances are that the thought of having a roof must have caught your attention. How do you want it done? Should it be patched, or should it be flat? There are […]

You have a flat roof and time on your hand, and you’re unsure how the two may complement each other. Flat roofs have been around for a long while; however, they haven’t been the center of attention in the past. Technological and societal innovations have reinvented the typical ‘flat roof’ as a hub via which […]