99% of our repair calls involve some sort of leak but this repair call was for noise. Earlier this year a customer reported a whistling noise and the sound of metal touching or rubbing against metal coming from the top of their metal roof. The homeowner had done several checks to see if any of the metal roofing had come loose or detached but each time he looked everything seamed to be normal.
Noisy Metal Roof Repair In Kentucky
Thu, May 29, 2014 @ 04:32 PM | Perry
White Roof or Black Roof
Mon, May 19, 2014 @ 04:54 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing
In today’s economy it is all about going green in so many aspects including the roofing industry. Many say that it is better to have a black roof or darker color than using the white, yet the white roofs show more energy efficient. So when it comes to the discussion which is better to have, let’s look at each.
Why Does My Shingle Roof Need Replaced So Soon?
Tue, May 6, 2014 @ 10:51 AM | Exterior Pro Roofing
Many wonder about the roofing contractor that installed their shingle roof because 5 years later or so they are needing to repair or even replace it. Sometimes it can be that the roofing contractor did not install it right. Always do your homework on the contractor you call to do your roof. But the other fact is that shingles do not have a definite lifespan. There is more research to do when you are remaining with or wanting a shingle roof.
Shopping Center in Vevay, Indiana Receives a New Roof and Look
Fri, May 2, 2014 @ 03:56 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing
Three stores in a small shopping center in Vevay, Indiana had some issues of leaking and their roofing system coming apart with their flat roofs. The CVS, Cash Savers (IGA), and Family Dollar building owner signed up with Exterior Pro for the loved Duro Last roofing system.
Commercial Cool Roofs
Wed, Apr 30, 2014 @ 05:12 PM | Perry
Roofing Maintenance Program is Vital
Tue, Apr 29, 2014 @ 03:16 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing
Lets face it, many of us tend to think about our roofs last after all the other important things we have to think about on a daily basis, whether it is our personal lives things to do or business things to do. Every once in a while we may glance at our roof at home or work and think I should probably take a look, or say it looks okay or wow what a mess. The bad thing is when something like a leak or wind damage happens, we know we got to get right on it. There are many things in live that can happen to our roof and one thing that can help us keep it in shape is to have a maintenance program.
Pole Barn Metal Vs. Standing Seam Metal
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 @ 02:59 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing
It is no secret that metal roofs are becoming more popular for many different reasons, to save on energy costs and installation costs. We published a blog on Metal Roof Myths in Indiana (http://www.exteriorproinc.com/blog/bid/338518/Indiana-Metal-Roofing-Myths) this year. If you read this article you probably have a better understanding that this is not always true and that there are more than one type of metal roof. Recently we have been asked to install metal roofs but when we asked about what type of metal, they do not know that there are other options than just pole barn metal.
Polyurethane Foam VS Duro Last
Fri, Apr 25, 2014 @ 02:14 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing
The polyurethane foam is said to be one of the most affordable and high performing roofing systems for commercial roofing today. Although there may be good benefits from studies, Duro Last has these same benefits and more. There are benefits for the polyurethane foam like lasting protection, long term cost effect and energy savings. But there are some doubts about polyurethane foam. The Duro Last roofing systems compared to the polyurethane foam can outweigh the benefits.
Smart Money Allocation of Your Roof Top Investment
Thu, Apr 24, 2014 @ 04:56 PM | Perry
Oh, you can patch it and mend it. You can tape it and seal it. But, water will find its way, so that, even if it is linking here the leak does not show up until it is over there. And, faced with the price of replacing the roof, you just do not know what to do.
Well, think on this:
There are three main causes for roofing failure:
Metal Shingles; Are They Right For My Roof?
Mon, Apr 21, 2014 @ 02:53 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing
Another type of shingle you might be considering in replacing your new roof with is metal shingles. Residents are starting to have an interest in metal roofing due to cost, style and energy efficiency. Some though, do not like the look of the most common metal roof systems like the standing seam. Even though these come in different variety of colors, your neighborhood or your home may not take to the standing seam metal roofs. An alternative is metal shingles.