A lot of people think that a roof is just one thing – a roof. But it is actually a roofing system of many components all working together to protect your home. If you are getting close to needing a new roof for your home, it’s important to become familiar with these five elements and…
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Overview of Flat Roof Options in Florida Businesses in the Gainesville, FL area have a lot of options to consider for their roofing solutions. While there are many potential types of roofing systems that could work, do you know which one is right for your business? We’ve put together a helpful overview of the various…
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How to Know You’re Choosing a Good Roofer There are many companies that offer roofing services in or around Gainesville, Florida, but not all roofers are created equally. Because your roof is such an integral part of your house or business, it’s critical that you choose a roofer you trust to do a quality…
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There’s been a shift in commercial roofing over the last few decades, from multi-ply, or built-up roofing (BUR) options that require layers upon layers of asphalt and roofing felts, to single-ply roofing, which installs a single, thermoplastic, PVC, or ethylene layer directly atop insulation. Both offer durability and longevity. But single-ply roofing offers several advantages…
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A leaky roof is a frustrating interruption to your schedule. You may have noticed a ceiling stain during or after a rainstorm recently and the realization that you now have to do something about it has set in. If you don’t act quickly, the compounding damage to your home could become even more costly. The…
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This article in Redfin magazine features input from Perry Roofing Contractor’s own Chris Livingston on how to get the best possible roof to face Florida’s inclement fall weather. https://www.redfin.com/blog/preparing-your-roof-for-fall-and-winter/ “At Perry Roofing Contractors, we have been installing roofs for over 40 years, and we’ve found that the two keys to installing a roof that can…
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How much life does your roof have left in it? If you’re like most homeowners, this is a question that pops up whenever you see a bolt of lightning or hear that distinctive crack of thunder. Roof replacement isn’t something you should have to worry about often, certainly no more than once throughout the life…
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Your home is often one of your first and biggest investments. Over time, you may have noticed a few issues with your roof or you are becoming concerned with how long its been since it was last replaced. It is never good to ignore concerns related to your roof as it is the first line…
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Asphalt shingles are still the most popular roofing material used across the United States, but if you’re in the market for a new roof, you may want to think about alternative options.
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TPO roof systems are becoming one of the most popular flat roofing solutions available, and for good reason. It offers a flat roofing solution that is affordable and durable. If you’re looking for a cost-effective roofing solution, it’s worth considering TPO roofing membranes. It is an excellent roof membrane for both new roofs and re-roofing…
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It’s natural for homeowners to want to delay the most costly work to their homes. When it comes to your roof – this isn’t a good strategy. Thinking long-term Over time, the damage that’s limited to a few shingles could spread to the rest of the roof, requiring costly repairs. Putting off needed repairs might…
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A roof not only protects you and your family from the outside elements – but it also protects many other components that make up your house such as the attic, siding, foundation, and landscaping. The components of your roof system Your roof is a unique part of your home and is made up of several…
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