Posts in Category ‘Commercial Roofer’
What Are Evaporative Cooling Systems?
If you read this blog, you are very aware of the proliferation of solar panel roofs, reflective white roofs, and garden roofs, but there is another option that is gaining traction as well: evaporative cooling systems. Evaporation and its cooling effects have been utilized by cultures dating back to ancient times. The easiest way to…
Preventing Problems with Roof Maintenance
Roofing Maintenance may not be on the top of most property managers’ To Do list, but it should be. At JDR, we often hear, “Out of sight, out of mind”–until there is a major leak or damage occurs to the inside of a building. Preventing Problems with Roof Maintenance saves money, time, and aggravation. Consider…
Wind-Vented Roof Systems
Unlike other systems that rely on fasteners, adhesives or ballast, a wind-vented roof system is a roofing system that takes advantage of negative pressure or the wind to help secure the roof. The harder the wind blows across your roof, the tighter it holds down. Wind vented roof systems are gaining popularity with contractors; there…
How To Choose a Commercial Roofing Contractor
How to choose a commercial roofing contractor can be an overwhelming process. Your building’s roof system is an important investment; it protects all your interior assets. Additionally, major damage to your building’s roof can affect business and your bottom line. Below is a quick check-list to help you evaluate potential roofers, so you can choose…
Rain Water Harvesting
Rain water harvesting is a process of collecting and storing rainwater that falls on a catchment surface (typically a roof, although other external surfaces could be suitable) for use separate from the main water supply. This reduces demand on the public supply, offers some resilience from local supply problems and reduces the amount of energy…
Garden Roofs and Commercial Buildings
Spring is finally here! It’s gardening season and we thought we’d talk about garden roofs and commercial buildings. Garden roofs are one of the many innovative ways people and businesses are combating high energy costs and striving to maintain more efficient and sustainable buildings. A garden roof is a roof of a building that is…
Spring Check-Up For Your Commercial Roof
This was the harshest winter we have had in a decade. A spring check-up for your commercial roof is always a good idea, but this spring it is particularly important to inspect your roof for weather damage. Heavy snows and ice cause major stress to the surface of your roof and the structure of a…
Removing Snow From Your Commercial Roof
This winter has meant serious snow accumulation in most of New Jersey. With another storm on the way, it is important to think about removing snow from your commercial roof. Heavy snow and ice can cause major damage to the surface of your roof, while melting water can easily penetrate the roof system causing leaks…
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