Common Winter Commercial Roof Issues
Winter in the southern United States presents unique challenges for commercial roofs. Unlike the heavy snow and ice prevalent in northern regions, the South deals with different weather-related concerns. For businesses in this area, understanding these issues is vital to ensuring the longevity and functionality of their roofing systems. Fluctuating Temperatures: One of the primary…
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The Importance of Roof Clean Up
A solid, well-maintained roof is the first line of defense for any commercial building, protecting your business, employees, and customers from the elements. When it comes to roofs, regular roof clean up and maintenance are just as critical as installation and choice of materials. At Mid-South Roof Systems, we understand that your roof is a…
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Is it Time to Upgrade Your Gutters?
A roof has many functions. Besides keeping your building safe from rain, hail, debris, or fallen trees, the gutters surrounding its perimeter have unique capabilities. First, they prevent any rain or moisture from getting inside your facility and causing problems such as mold growth or rot. By funneling everything through downspouts and away from your…
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The Dangers of Tree Damage to Your Roof
If you’re a business owner, you know that protecting your property is of the utmost importance. One way to do this is by ensuring that your roof is in good condition. Unfortunately, many business owners don’t consider the dangers that trees pose to roofs. In this blog post, we will discuss the risks of tree…
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Recognizing Wind Damage
When you think of roof hazards, the first things that usually come to mind are disasters such as a tree falling on your building, large pieces of hail, lightning, or tornadoes. But there’s one natural occurrence that most people don’t think of right away: wind. When it reaches high enough speeds, wind can cause severe…
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How To Spot Hail Damage
Your roof can’t hide from the elements. Rain or shine, your roof keeps the entire building safe. However, it’s easy to forget that your commercial roof isn’t invincible. Hail can seriously damage your roof, posing a threat to the integrity of your entire building. The single-ply membrane is vulnerable to punctures from sharp objects like…
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The Consequences of Ignoring Roof Damage
The roof is an essential part of every building. It protects the interior from weather and helps maintain a comfortable temperature. When a roof is damaged, it can lead to various problems. This blog will discuss some consequences of ignoring damage on your commercial roof. The first consequence of ignoring roof damage is the risk…
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Roof Inspections with Mid-South
Roofs are vitally important to our everyday lives, sheltering us from nearly everything the elements throw at us. Since roofs do so much for us and generally go unnoticed, it’s important to give them a bit of attention now and then, ensuring that they can continue protecting us the best they can. It could be…
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Signs of Winter Roof Damage on a Commercial Flat Roof
Winter weather can be tough on a commercial flat roof. Heavy snowfall, ice buildup, and extreme temperatures can all lead to roof damage. Snow accumulation could cause roof damage and leaks. Ice infiltration into seams and flashing will cause failure over time. If you see ice forming on your roof, the use of deicing cables…
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