by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Step by Step Guide to Reading a Roof Replacement Estimate Reading a roof replacement estimate can be confusing, but here are some steps to help you understand the estimate: Check the scope of work: The estimate should include a detailed description of the work that...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Ventilation
Preventative Measures to Protect Against Algae on a Roof To protect your roof from algae growth, particularly the black streaks caused by blue-green algae (Gloeocapsa magma), you can take several preventive measures. Here are some effective methods to help prevent...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Preventative Measures to Protect Against Ice Damming on a Roof Preventing ice damming on a roof involves a combination of insulation, ventilation, and other measures to maintain proper temperature and prevent the formation of ice dams. Here are some steps you can take...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Step by Step Guide to Measuring the Slope of a Roof To measure the slope of a roof, you can use a simple method called the “rise over run” technique. Here’s how you can do it: Ensure safety: Before attempting to measure the slope of a roof,...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof
Roofing Nails are Coated to Prevent the Development of Rust Roofing nails are typically made from galvanized steel, which is a type of steel that has been coated with a layer of zinc to help protect it from rust and corrosion. The zinc coating on the nails helps to...
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Roof, Training
Roofing Tar is Not Recommended for Use on Plastic Surfaces Roofing tar is typically not recommended for use on plastic surfaces, as it may not adhere well and can potentially damage the plastic. Plastic surfaces are often smooth and non-porous, which can make it...