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Storm-Proofing Your Roof: Mitigating Damage and Ensuring Longevity Weather patterns are increasingly unpredictable, with storms becoming more frequent and severe. This poses a heightened risk of damage to commercial roofs. Storm-proofing is essential for mitigating damage and ensuring the longevity of your investment. This blog explores how Great Lakes Roofing can protect your roof against…

The Art of Roof Inspection: Detecting Hidden Threats Before They Surface To keep your property in tip-top shape, don’t overlook the roof. It’s crucial for keeping the elements at bay, ensuring a cozy and habitable space. Both homeowners and owners of commercial buildings understand the importance of roof maintenance. This is evident in the roofing…

Proven Tactics for Managing Commercial Roofing Emergencies in Chicago When the roof over your commercial property is at risk, every second counts. A compromised roof can escalate from a minor issue to a full-blown emergency in no time, especially in the dynamic climate of Chicagoland. Every facility manager must know how to navigate emergency roof…

Roof Drainage Solutions: Preventing Water Accumulation and Damage Roofs are probably something you give very little thought to until they fail to function well. And, when a roof fails, everything underneath it is susceptible to harm. You might think a good roof can hold up well against strong winds and impact. That is true, but the most…

Your commercial roof is a vital part of your building’s envelope. Not only does it protect you from the elements and provide a safe space for you to carry out your daily tasks, but it can also help keep your building well-insulated to reduce heating and cooling costs. Replacing a roof is one of the…

Commercial Roofing Repairs vs. Replacements: Making the Right Decision When roofing problems occur, the manager always faces two difficult decisions: roofing repairs vs. replacement. The right roofing company understands the difference between both services and will help you make the right decision. Entire roof replacements often require large expenditures, which many commercial business owners may not…

The Importance of Metal Roof Inspections for Commercial Buildings Many companies are opting for metal roofs for their commercial premises, largely because of factors such as durability, long-term cost-effectiveness, energy efficiency, and environmental friendliness. Additionally, metal roofs are resistant to rot and fire. While generally sturdy and relatively low when it comes to maintenance requirements,…

3 Top Tips to Handle an Emergency Commercial Roof Repair As you manage a commercial property, unforeseen emergencies are an unfortunate reality that can disrupt your operations and wreak havoc on your budget. Among the most critical emergencies is a damaged or compromised commercial roof, which demands immediate attention to prevent further structural damage and…

Why Choose A Metal Roof Restoration Over A Replacement? Did you know that the US roofing industry was valued at $26.20 billion in 2022? As a property owner, you understand the vital importance of a functional metal roof. Disrepair and the associated issues can lead to a litany of issues – costing you time and money further…