No matter what kind of business is contained inside, the physical structure is one of the most important (and often expensive) assets of a business. Whether the business is a restaurant, retail shop, office, or any other type of industry,...
Replacing a roof is a big job and a significant investment. There are so many factors to consider that your head may spin—materials, style timeframe, and more. Yet one of the most important decisions you’ll make when purchasing roof replacement in Lafayette LA is actually choosing a contractor....
Regardless of climate or the type of materials used initially, roof maintenance is an inevitability. Roofs take a beating whether they’re in a warm or dry climate, hot or cold, commercial or residential. But dealing with roof maintenance and repair doesn’t have to be left up to chance. Choosing the...
Flat roofs are most commonly found on commercial and industrial buildings, with traditional materials like asphalt shingles being used more often in residential applications. Each roofing material and slope design has its benefits and drawbacks, but flat roofs are more popular by far when it comes to commercial...
Roofing materials used for commercial roofing in Lafayette LA may not be an exciting subject, but if you’re a business owner planning on investing in roofing services for a commercial or industrial project, it’s an extremely important variable that can significantly affect your bottom line. Simply put, the difference...
Prior to its restriction and phasing out around the 1980s and 1990s, asbestos was used in many types of construction for its desirable properties. However, as the health risks of asbestos became more widely known, it was used much less often and eventually banned. Asbestos was commonly used in roofing...
It’s no secret that extreme weather is a fact of life in South Louisiana. Every hurricane season brings new threats of extreme wind and rain, and damaging hail is also a strong possibility in wet winters. Not only is roof repair after such weather expensive, but the damage to the...
Traditional asphalt shingles and metal roofing have been the most popular types of roofing for decades, with asphalt shingles especially popular in residential applications and metal roofing being more common in commercial and industrial settings. Flat roofing, however, is also rising in popularity, especially for commercial applications, with coating technologies...
When it comes to home ownership, there are so many things to consider—location, property values, roofing, construction materials, the list goes on—that it’s easy to overlook issues that seem less glaring on the surface. Rain gutters might easily fall into the latter category. Gutters are not exactly glamorous or exciting,...
When you bite the bullet to invest in a new roof, making sure to hire the right roofing contractor in Lafayette, LA should be first on your list. How do you find an experienced and knowledgeable roofing...
Louisiana has historic homes in abundance, ranging from small Acadian-style cottages to spacious Southern estates. For people who own and live in these storied homes, keeping up with the historic look is important while updating the home to modern energy standards and quality. What kind...
When you plan to sell your home, you want to get the most money for it that you can. A new roof can entice potential buyers to make an offer because it means they don’t have to worry about replacing it in the long run, but is...
