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CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Does your roof display evidence of storm damage? Recent data indicates that residential roofs are suffering unprecedented hurricane damage which carries major implications for extended maintenance and repair costs. Homes with older roofs experienced higher susceptibility to storm damage because of their age. The good news?
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. A continuous air barrier system also protects the building structure by reducing the risk of localized condensation or moisture accumulation.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
A commercial property insurance broker can help identify vulnerabilities and secure the right coverage. Strategies include strengthening roofing and windows to handle strong winds, improving drainage systems to prevent flooding, and using fire-resistant materials in wildfire-prone regions.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Metal Roofing While the initial cost of metal roofing may be higher than traditional asphalt shingles, it offers superior longevity and durability. High-quality metal roofs can last 4070 years , whereas asphalt shingles typically last 1530 years, with premium shingles lasting even longer.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 12, 2024
The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), a non-profit that researches ways to prevent damage from severe weather, provides a free Winter Weather Ready checklist for building preparation and business continuity guidance. Hire a licensed structural engineer to verify your roof’s snow load threshold ahead of winter events.
Natural Building
JANUARY 30, 2021
Many of the structures have green or living roofs, although only a fraction of the 1,800 buildings have living roofs, and many of these are confined to the garage, connecting the building directly to the surrounding earth while providing a pathway for grazing deer. Not too bad for a roof that is 55 years old!
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Smart home technology integration and energy-efficient features rank high on buyers’ must-have lists. Storage solutions and organizational systems attract buyers focused on clutter-free living. Property taxes, insurance costs, and maintenance expenses factor into monthly budgeting.
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