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,...
Roofing installation comes in many forms, with each type offering advantages and disadvantages that should be considered in the context for each individual job. Some of the most common types of roofing are asphalt shingles, metal shingles, and flat roofs. Before choosing a roofing type and working with a
When you need roofing work done—whether it’s residential or commercial, shingle or metal, big job or small job—it might seem like there isn’t much difference between contractors. At first glance it appears that any roofing contractor Lafayette LA can get the job done for you, but the quality of...
Proper licensing and insurance are extremely important for roofing companies Lafayette LA. Working with a properly licensed roofing contractor will set your mind at ease with the knowledge that you will be provided with quality, legitimate work, and the proper insurance means that you won’t be liable for potential...
Are you in the market for roofing work? Looking for a roofing contractor in Lafayette, LA? There are quite a few options in the area, but as with most industries, not all roofing contractors are made equal. There are professional contracting companies with years of experience, great local reputations,...
Baton Rouge has historic homes in abundance, ranging from small bungalow style homes, Victorian masterpieces, and large antebellum 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.
During the past few years, Baton Rouge (like a lot of Louisiana) has been pelted by hurricane after hurricane. Despite what seems to be a quieter 2022 season thus far, another hurricane is inevitable given Baton Rouge’s proximity to the gulf. It will always be better to be over...
When it comes to buying or building a home for the first time, there is a learning curve on what it takes to be a homeowner. While owning your own home is an exciting prospect, and there are ample opportunities for fun when it comes to customizing, the responsibilities of...
