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25
Nov '20

8 Critical Signs You Need Flat Roof Repair

In general, flat roofs tend to require more work in terms of installation and repairs than other roofing types. They are more prone to leaks, especially because water doesn’t run off when it rains, unlike sloped roofs.

For this reason, it’s imperative that you conduct regular inspections and maintenance to enhance the longevity of your commercial flat roof.

Even with maintenance, however, you may still experience damages and need flat roof repair. Most minor repair issues will cost you hundreds of dollars. The trick here is in finding these repair issues and catching them on time. It may be harder for you to notice flat roof damages as you would pitch roofs.

For that reason alone, we have gathered comprehensive information about finding these damages. In this post, we have addressed all the signs that you may need flat roof repair.

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12
Oct '20

The Complete Guide to Commercial Flat Roofing in Springfield, IL

If you own a business, you’ll need to have a high-quality roof to prevent your building from getting damaged.

Roofing is something that many business owners overlook because it’s not something they think about. When an owner buys a building, they often focus on the interior and what people will regularly see from the outside. However, the roof doesn’t get much attention because most people aren’t looking at it.

When you have a poor-quality or damaged roof, you’ll run the risk of damaging the interior. Your building’s stability may also weaken in the future if the water is constantly pouring down the sides because the roof isn’t installed correctly. Fortunately, commercial flat roofing can prevent you from running into problems.

Keep on reading to learn more about commercial flat roofing in Springfield, IL!

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02
Oct '20

7 Things to Consider When Seeking a Commercial Flat Roof Repair

Owning a small business is no walk in the park. It can be even more stressful if you own the property. Unlike renting a building, you are responsible for building maintenance and repairs. 

When it comes time to get your roof repaired or replaced, it’s up to you to make the best decision for your company and your finances. Though the choice is ultimately in your hands, you’re not alone. We’re here to help provide some insight into how to find the best company to repair your commercial flat roof.

Keep reading for everything you need to know about flat roof repair and restoration in Illinois.

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28
Sep '20

6 Signs You Need to Call a Commercial Roofing Service in Springfield

Having a roof over your head has for a long time been associated with a sense of belonging and security. But this comfort can only last as long as you take care of your roof. Yes, roof maintenance and regular repairs are parts of owning a commercial building.

Unfortunately, some people wait until their roof starts sagging and appears like it’s about to fall on them before they remember that a commercial roofing service exists. Does it have to get to that? Absolutely not!

So, how do you know that your roof needs some repairs or replacement? Here are seven signs to look for.

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25
Sep '20

7 Fall Roof Maintenance Tips for Businesses in Springfield

Fall is finally here, and very soon, winter will also kick in. Do you know what that means for you as a business person in Springfield? It’s the month of getting your roof checked and either replaced or repaired.

The months that followed fall were too hot, and suddenly the roof would experience extreme cold. If you don’t carry out proper fall roof maintenance, the structure may not shelter you from the extreme weather.

But how do you carry out proper roof maintenance during the fall season? This article is here to refresh your memory with essential fall roof maintenance tips.

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04
Sep '20

7 Commercial Roofing Mistakes to Avoid for Businesses

In order to fit properly shingles are cut.

Keeping the roof above your business functional and intact seems like an obvious and easy thing, right? It should be as simple as hiring someone and letting them handle it, but it isn’t always that simple.

Mistakes happen, but running a business means avoiding the mistakes where they matter and planning to do things right.

So we here at Williams Roofing and Construction are here to help you avoid the biggest commercial roofing mistakes business often make. Let’s take a closer look.

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28
Jul '20

7 Signs of Roof Damage Businesses in Illinois Should Look For

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Roof restoration

Are you worried that your commercial roof might be damaged? Can you remember the last time you had your roof inspected or repaired? If not, then you may need to have the vital step done. Looking for signs of roof damage is the best way to get it repaired or replaced to keep your building safe.

Read on for the signs to look for to determine if there is damage to your business roof in Illinois.

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03
Jun '20

How Long Should You Expect Your Roof to Last?

Your average commercial roof lasts anywhere from ten to forty years.

tile roof with blue sky

But why such a vast range of time?

Although the lifespan of a roof varies based on several factors, the material of the roof is the biggest determining factor.

Read on to learn how long you should expect your roof to last and what shortens or extends its life.

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01
May '20

What Questions Should I Ask a Commercial Roofer Before Hiring Them?

Two high-altitude workers work on the roof with insurance

The average lifespan of a roof is thirty years. Many things can affect this average, however.

A roof might have a shorter lifespan in areas of severe weather. It can take damage from flying debris, tree limbs, and more. A roof can also last longer if it’s well taken care of.

Let’s say it’s time you replace the roof on your company’s building. How can you be sure to hire the best commercial roofer for the job?

Continue reading to learn a few essential questions you should ask a commercial roofer before hiring them. These will cover the most important bases of what you should expect in a commercial roofing company.

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