Some leaks are just too small to show up inside the building. Roofs can be leaking for months—or years—before the leak appears and maintenance is called. The leaks you can’t see, called “micro leaks,” often cause more widespread damage than a normal-dripping, visible leak. Most micro leaks on flat roofs are caused by small cracks […]
It’s time to replace your flat roof. That’s clear. What’s not always clear? The best way to start. If you’re like me–and most people–you’ll start online. Probably with Google. You might even search for a calculator where you could input some numbers and a cost range would kick out. Don’t bother, though, because accurate tools […]
In Minnesota, we design roofs to hold snow, not frozen lakes. So, when the temperature rises enough to melt the snow and create standing water, but then freezes before it runs off the roof it creates the perfect conditions for ice dams. Unfortunately, ice dams are just a part of living in Minnesota, like -10 […]
