by Rudy Rodriguez | May 11, 2019 | Roof Leaks, Roof Maintenance, Uncategorized
Alternatively, how not to lose $0.15 per square foot per year on your roofs I believe it is best to use actual events to prove a point. It beats theoretical events by a long shot. In this month’s “It Pays To Maintain” blog, I like to use a real case...
by Rudy Rodriguez | Feb 19, 2017 | Roof Leaks, Roof Maintenance, Uncategorized
From time to time, we get calls from our clients about roof leaks. Even though some are actual roof leaks, sometimes these “roof leaks” are not roof related. Some leaks we find are due to poor window installation, wall joint failures, mechanical equipment on top of...
by Rudy Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2016 | Personal and Fun, Roof Leaks, Roof Maintenance, Uncategorized
In my line of work, I both hear about and see plenty of roofing horror stories. Building owners encounter any number of nightmarish and treacherous issues in their efforts to have a sturdy, leak-free roof. You’d think it would be simpler to have a high-quality...
by Rudy Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2016 | Roof Leaks, Roof Maintenance, Uncategorized
This month in “It Pays to Maintain,” we’ll be talking about the causes of roof failure system and the financial cons of quick fixes. When considering the cost of a new roofing system, most consider the capital cost of the roof. A 100,000-square-foot roof, for example,...
by Rudy Rodriguez | Dec 10, 2016 | Culture and Business, Roof Leaks, Roof Maintenance, Uncategorized
When something isn’t working, when is it time for a change? Years ago, I worked with a landscaper who would take care of the trees and grass on my property. He never talked to me about how we could make the property look better or how I could prevent any future...
by Rudy Rodriguez | Nov 25, 2016 | Roof Leaks, Roof Maintenance, Uncategorized
This month in “It Pays to Maintain,” we’ll be pulling back the membrane layers and exposing the true cost of a roof leak. Typically, industrial and commercial buildings have flat, low-sloped roofing systems. Known as the fifth wall, these roofs are exposed to the...