Month: August 2017

What Are Fire-Rated Class A Roofing Materials?

If you’re a business owner who needs a new roof for your commercial building, you may have spotted some materials with specific classifications.

How Long Does Synthetic Thatch Last, Compared to Natural Thatch?

Synthetic thatch roofs often last longer than natural thatch roofs because they're designed with durability in mind. Their rugged construction also makes them

More Roofing Terminology

Our last post on the anatomy of a roof was incredibly popular, so we decided to take a more in-depth look at roofing

The Anatomy of a Roof: Basic Roofing Terminology

When it comes to roofing, knowing the basics is important. Here’s a breakdown of roofing terminology so you can get to know the

Why Is it Important to Have a UV-Protected Roof?

A UV-protected roof will last longer than a roof without this protection from the Sun’s rays. And a synthetic thatch roof made from

What Are ASTM Roofing Standards?

The American Society for Testing and Materials, or ASTM, has developed specific roofing standards that help business owners and roofers specify, test, and