A successful low-slope roofing project begins well before the finished membrane is installed. The image shows a roof in the preparation and installation stage, with a large section covered by a blue roofing material while a darker membrane has already been installed on another portion. Roofing materials, tools, and workers…
Replacing an asphalt shingle roof involves more than removing old shingles and installing new ones. Certain areas of the roof require careful preparation before the new roofing materials are installed, and the ridge is one of them. The image shows a residential roof during tear-off, with old shingles being removed…
When old roofing materials are removed, the condition of the roof deck becomes much easier to evaluate. The image shows a residential roofing project with the existing shingles and underlayment removed, exposing the plywood decking beneath. This stage is important because the roof deck provides the foundation for the new…




