Property Management

On average, the Chicago, Illinois, area gets about 38 inches of rain and 35 inches of snow each year. With so much precipitation to contend with, waterproofing your roof is a must. You can’t afford to have the building you manage shut down due to major water damage. But if you’re not a roofing professional, you most likely don’t…

It’s estimated that every year, building owners spend about $12 billion replacing their roofing. Replacing your commercial roof might seem like a daunting task, and you might be wondering how often to replace your roof and what your options might be. There are a lot of factors that go into deciding when you need a new roof.…

Avoid Making These 5 Commercial Roofing Mistakes Keeping up with the maintenance on your commercial roof is supposed to extend the lifespan of the roofing materials and prevent possible problems with leaks or damage. However, making mistakes when taking care of a roof can lead to repairs that could have been avoided. There are several…

Steps To Prepare for a Spring Roof Replacement Your roofing system is vital to your business’s success. This region experiences everything from legendary snowstorms to heavy rains to high winds. A quality roof is essential. Getting a new roof is an investment that will pay off for many years to come.  At Great Lakes Roofing,…

How To Prep Your Roofing System for Winter While you may not look at your commercial roof every day, it is still one of the most critical components of your building. At Great Lakes Roofing, we understand the havoc winter can wreak on your roofing structure. It’s better to prepare in advance than scramble to…