Improving Your Roof While Minding the Environment
Having been in the industry for over 80 years, roofing expert Garlock-French Corporation understands how important our role is in espousing more environmentally conscious ideals. We offer products and services that embody such ideals. We explain more below.
read moreIdeas for Spring Cleaning Your New Roof
Winter can be grueling even for newly installed roofs. Spring, then, is a great opportunity to check on how your roof has fared after exposure to extreme cold and heavy snowfall. A good spring cleaning can spell the difference between keeping your roof in good condition or allowing hidden signs of water damage to further…
read moreDangers of Curling Shingles
Due to their excellent weather resistance, relatively long lifespan and budget-friendly price tag, asphalt shingles are the standard roofing material for residential properties. They also are considered one of the most versatile materials since they can match both traditional and modern homes.
read moreEverything You Need to Know About Metal Roofs
For many years, metal roofs were exclusively for commercial properties. Technological breakthroughs, however, have allowed contractors to use metal for residential roof installation. This roofing material is not only durable but also aesthetically appealing. Plus, as a roof, metal provides superior protection from the elements.
read moreHow to Maintain a Slate Roofing System
No matter what type of material you use for your roof, maintenance is still an important factor when it comes to its longevity. Slate roofs, for instance, require regular upkeep, similar to the more popular asphalt shingles or metal roofing systems. Garlock-French Corporation, one of the trusted roofing contractors in the area, shares some tips…
read morePerks of Our Custom Metal Roofing System
Many people are switching to metal roofing systems, and this shouldn’t be a surprise. Metal has superior strength, which can help protect your home from the elements. This roofing material is also energy-efficient, which can help drive your utility bills down. To help you make the right decision, Garlock-French Corporation, one of the leading roofing…
read moreCustom Metal Roofing: Increasing Your Home’s Unique Appeal
Many contractors offer metal roofing as a viable solution for homeowners looking to improve their home. Indeed, the material exhibits undeniable qualities, from resistance to fire, ease of installation because it’s lightweight, energy efficiency and longevity.
read moreTech-Savvy Tools Used in Roof Inspections Today
Advancements in roofing technology continue to happen at a faster pace. Apart from better materials, many contractors have been taking advantage of tools to inspect roofing systems. Though they still rely on their sight to spot even the not-so-obvious forms of damage, these tools have made roofing jobs easier for them.
read moreWhat You Need to Know About the Roofing Square
When you work with a roofing contractor, expect to hear some terms that you may not know. Most of them are jargon often associated with the roofing industry. One such word you might come across is the word “roofing square.”
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