Throughout the year, your roof is exposed to a variety of different elements and climatic changes. Taking a little time to prepare your roof for each season can help to ensure it is able to withstand the various elements it is exposed to during the year and extend its life while preventing the need for
Metal roofing has rapidly grown in popularity in recent years for both commercial and residential properties. Given the durability and longevity that metal roofing offers over other roofing materials, it is easy to see why so many property owners are not opting for this material. While metal roofing does not require much maintenance, if you
Insulating your commercial roof is crucial to protecting the substructure while also reducing energy consumption and improving thermal efficiency. Additionally, the insulation in your building’s roof actually acts as the first line of defence against the elements. In many ways, insulation is similar to a thick blanket that is sandwiched between the surface of the
Colorbond® Steel has become increasingly popular for roofs throughout Australia, particularly for property owners who are replacing outdated roofing systems. Manufactured by BlueScope Steel, Colorbond® roofing is based on Zincalume steel and features an aluminium and zinc coating that provides anti-corrosion benefits. The use of a polyester primer provides additional protection. As a result of
Even if you do not suspect a leak, it is still a good idea to check your roof at least once annually for signs of damage. The longer that damage is left un-addressed, the more significant and expensive of a problem it can become in the future. In checking your roof, it is generally a
The roofing industry has undergone extensive changes over the course of the past twenty years. While consumers often had few options available in the past when it came to roofing materials, there are now many more options available today that are more cost-efficient, longer lasting, and safer. The banning of Asbestos in Australia Among the
As one of the most visible aspects of your home or building, the roof of your property deserves special attention. Gone are the days when you must settle for a boring asphalt roof design. Today, there are many products and design options available on the market that will truly make your property stand out from
While there were few options available for commercial roofing at one time, the roofing industry has undergone a number of significant changes. This has resulted in a numerous amount of trends appearing for commercial roofing. Given that commercial roofs need to last for quite a long time while holding up to the presence of heavy-duty
Whether you are a building owner or a roofing contractor, choosing the right commercial roofing solution for a building is one of the most important decisions to be made during construction. The right roofing solution will protect your investment for decades, and lower your overhead. The wrong roofing solution, can result in costly repairs, structural
The roof of your commercial building is an important investment in your business and the protection of your employees and customers. As is the case with any roof, after a period of time or as the result of damage, it may be necessary to replace your roof. Understanding how to prepare for the replacement of
