Your commercial roof’s insulation plays a critical role in the comfort levels of the interior, as well as the amount of your monthly energy bills. In today’s article, post, MASCON INC., a top local roofing contractor, explains why installing multiple, staggered layers of rigid board insulation is a good idea. Continue Reading
Standing seam metal roofs were originally used in industrial buildings. However, in recent years, they have become increasingly popular in the residential sector as well. Homeowners who choose standing seam metal roof replacement due so because of the durability, energy efficiency and eco-friendliness this option provides. Continue Reading
There’s prestige and credibility in being a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), a non-profit trade organization that promotes the highest standards for roofers. That’s why many roofing professionals aim to be part of this institution, and it’s why most customers prefer contractors that are NRCA members. Continue Reading
Your roof may seem indestructible especially if it’s still relatively new and was properly installed. However, due to ongoing exposure to the elements, wear and tear will eventually add up. A typical asphalt shingle roof can last 20-30 years, but certain factors can cause premature failure. Continue Reading
In urban areas, buildings, roads and other infrastructure replace open land and vegetation. Surfaces that were once teeming with vegetation become impermeable and dry. These changes cause an “island” of higher temperatures in the landscape. Continue Reading
There’s a lot to gain from joining the eco-friendly trend. With rising power prices, eco-friendly and energy-efficient home features have become a matter of practicality for homeowners that want to cut costs and also reduce their carbon footprint. Continue Reading
If you’ve been scouting for the best roofing material for your home, then it’s time to take a look at metal. In today’s post, we debunk common myths surrounding metal roofs and point out the many advantages this material offers to both residential and commercial roofing systems. Continue Reading
Flat roofs have plenty of advantages, but are also prone to leaks. This can be a particular concern in the summer, which brings occasional torrential downpours along with extreme heat that poses a threat to flat roofs. Whether you have a flat commercial or residential roofing system, there are some things you need to know… Continue Reading
Roof replacement is a big investment, but there are ways to make it more affordable without compromising quality. This article will help you successfully replace your roof without breaking the bank. Here are a few tips from MASCON, INC. to replace your roof on a budget: Continue Reading
If you are planning to have new asphalt shingles installed on your roof, the best time to do it is in the summer when it’s dry and hot. In today’s post, your trusted roofing contractor, MASCON, INC., shares some tips on installing asphalt shingles in the summer. Continue Reading