Spring is a time of year when many homeowners start cleaning and making repairs to their homes. After a long year of protecting your home, your roof may have sustained damages from the wind, rain, and regular exposure to UV rays. Here’s what to watch for when cleaning and inspecting your roof this spring. Check…
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Skylights have become a popular fixture in many residential homes for a variety of reasons. Property owners tend to like the natural light they bring into certain rooms or areas of the home, which can reduce lighting costs. Some skylights are even able to open up, which can bring fresh air into rooms and assist…
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When you need your facility serviced, who are you more likely to trust – the local firm that’s a staple of your community? Or the big, national company? While your answer may vary based on what you need, when it comes to major facility improvements like a new roof, shopping locally is almost always the…
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A secure roof forms the first line of defense against water penetrations, and a tightly sealed roof delivers energy efficiency that can last for decades. But property owners do not necessarily come to the roof materials selection process with in-depth knowledge. That’s why the professionals at Perry Roofing have created a list of options to…
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When you own a commercial property, having a dependable roof that’s in good condition is important. Your roof keeps your building interior dry and safe from the elements. Commercial roofing systems can end up with defects that affect their performance and shorten their lifespan. Several factors can cause these issues with your commercial roofing system.…
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Gainesville weather can cost homeowners a lot in terms of energy usage, especially when you need to run your air conditioning. If you’re planning on having solar panels installed to lower your energy bills, make sure your roof can handle them. You should have a roof inspection done before you have solar panels installed. The…
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Gainesville’s climate can lead to high energy bills, especially when it’s hotter or colder than usual. Cooling or heating tends to be one of the biggest sources of energy usage for commercial buildings, but your roofing can help reduce that. Certain commercial roofing features, such as roof coatings, can help you lower the amount of…
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Although Florida winter lows seldom drop below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, there are still a number of tasks you should put on your “to do” list this fall. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at what you should be doing to protect your Florida home this winter: Winter Preparation in Florida Clear Gutters and…
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After a hurricane has passed, it’s natural to inspect for damages. However, it is important to do more than just glance around the easily visible parts of your house’s exterior. One of the most important areas to check is your roof. Here are some methods for checking for hurricane damage in this critical part of…
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It is important to start budgeting for a new roof long before the current one starts leaking. This prevents the replacement from being an emergency expense, thereby giving you time to decide whether or not you want to make changes, figure out which method of financing is best, and of course, help to minimize disruption…
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A leaking roof in a commercial facility can be devastating. Incoming water can ruin thousands of dollars worth of stock and equipment, cause electrical shorts that result in fires, and more. With this in mind, you’ll surely want to find and fix leaks before they get worse or cause serious damage. There are several things…
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If you discover a leak in your roof, it’s best to hire a pro to do the permanent repair. However, you should also do something to patch the roof before the roofing company comes out. This will stop further water damage from happening to the interior of your house or building, thereby saving you from…
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