Act now before the rains & winds hit your roof! Roofing is a cyclical business. Roofers are busy right after rain or some type of storm (monsoons mostly). The best time to get any roof work completed is BEFORE schedules get busy (Spring & Fall). If you know that your roof needs repairs, replacement or…
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Ever had questions about roof coatings? Here are some answers from the Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA): Reflective Coatings FAQs Why should I get my roof coated with a reflective coating? Coating will extend the life of the roof, by reducing heat transfer into the building, decreasing thermal shock (thermal expansion and contraction of the…
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Why is it important to have proper roof ventilation? Poor Attic Ventilation Can Ruin Your Insulation, Destroy Your Shingles, And Potentially Raise Your Energy Bills! Proper Attic Ventilation Proper attic ventilation systems allow a continual flow of outside air through the attic, protecting the efficiency of the insulation and helping to lower temperatures in the…
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Roof coating project over a Built-Up Roof System (BUR) in Apache Junction, AZ. Completed on February 3, 2017 by The Roof Medics. The first set of photos are the BEFORE photos showing the general condition of the roof: The second set of photos shows the priming & coating step: …
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This is an excerpt from a good article written about Bituminous Roofing Membranes: The ancient Mesopotamians had it right when they began using asphalt to waterproof temple baths and water tanks. The Phoenicians later found asphalt useful in caulking the seams of their merchant ships. And when they needed to seal their baths, reservoirs, and…
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