Roofing Company Blog: Tips & Tricks

Examining severe water stains across a kitchen ceiling in Virginia Beach brought an unexpected puzzle to light on a recent edition of Roofing for Reel.

In this installment of Roofing for Reel, our team climbed up into a commercial attic space where no leaks had ever been reported by the facility manager.

Tracking down hidden flashing failures behind a wide masonry chimney was the focus of our team on a home in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Examining wind lift damage and failing materials on a local church roof gave our Roofing for Reel team a firsthand look at what happens when synthetic slate loses its durability.

A closer look at low-slope decking near the coast revealed just how crucial safety details become when working high off the ground.

Examining roof edge water runoff on a home during a heavy storm brought an all-too-common problem to light for our Roofing for Reel series.

In this highlight from our Roofing for Reel series, we headed out to perform routine maintenance on a commercial flat roof in Newport News, expecting the usual clear-out of stray leaves or coastal pine needles.

This classic 1950s property in Newport News, Virginia, is a reminder of just how durable natural stone can be. Natural slate is built to withstand coastal winds and sea air for well over a century, giving local occupants generations of reliable shelter.

Brian inspected a century-old standing seam metal roof, well aware he was looking at a piece of local history. Classic metal roofs were built to handle the heavy coastal rain and humid summers of Hampton Roads for generations.

While on a routine attic inspection on a classic home in Hampton, our team expected the usual checks: examining insulation, evaluating roof deck framing, and checking for moisture buildup.