Category: Long Island Roofer
Long Island Roofer
Time to check your home's roof for damage from the winter weather.
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Find our how to care for a cedar shingle roof.
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What can you do if you get an ice dam and the winter is not over yet??
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If your roof is covered by snow that's over a foot deep it may be necessary to remove the snow.
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While repairing the roof or other defective exterior building envelope component to eliminate a leak at its source is always the best course of action, sometimes cost or logistics dictate that another course be taken.
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Failure of a Long Island Roofing Contractor to follow OSHA safety regulations can cost tens of thousands of dollars.
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Covering saturated roofing with a new roof is like burring cancer.
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With a little preparation and planning this is a problem that you need never experience when replacing a roof.
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GAF recently presented the GAF President's Award to Doug Plotke of Roof Services on Long Island.
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Proper venting is essential to a roof system.
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On Long Island roofs, a condition in re-roofing projects that is common to see more and more often is the use of aluminum step flashing under a copper counter flashing.
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Attic ventilation is an important component of all residential roofing systems.
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Factory Mutual (an insurance group which develops many of the roof design standards) has made all of long Island a high risk area not just the shoreline. With the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy added to the mix there does not appear to be any end in sight to increasing wind performance criteria.
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With the advent of steel decks, roofers have been screwing down new roofs with an ever increasing number of screws.
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When a roof replacement is performed there are important steps which are crucial to a satisfactory job.
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In recognition of the work Roof Services did, Maria McCarthy, the Business Manager of The Parish of St. Patrick, was kind enough to send us a warm thank you note.
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In the struggle to reduce heat island effect, white reflective roof membranes may not deliver the huge savings they are promising.
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While some puddles on a NY roof are to be expected, deep long lasting puddles can pose damage and accelerated aging to the roof membrane.
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Will your roofing job cost you a MILLION DOLLARS?
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In the wake of Hurricane Irene, Long Islanders are finding that their homes and businesses are in need of repairs to the roof.
Roof Services, a long island roofer is prepared to respond to
emergency roof repair requests anywhere on Long Island and the surrounding areas.
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