Blog Archives: Metal Roof
Welcome to Gordy Roofing in East Texas. You can learn all about roofing on our roofing blog, where we post recent updates, helpful tips and guides, and more. Check out our recent posts involving Metal Roofs.
An In-Depth Look at Over-roofing and Tear-off Methods The Benefits of Metal Roof Retrofitting: Why It's Worth Considering Metal roof retrofitting is a cost-effective solution for homeowners who want to improve the performance of their roofs without having to replace them entirely. By adding insulation and other materials over an existing metal roof, homeowners can increase energy efficiency, reduce maintenance costs and extend the lifespan of their roofs. One of the main benefits of metal roof retrofitting is improved energy efficiency. With proper insulation and [...]
How Metal Roofing Systems Reduce Urban Heat Island Effect Understanding the Urban Heat Island Effect and its Impact on Cities The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is where urban areas experience higher temperatures than surrounding rural areas. This is due to a combination of factors, including the concentration of buildings, roads, and other infrastructure that absorb and retain heat. The UHI effect can significantly impact cities, including increased energy consumption for cooling towers, reduced air quality, and adverse health effects on residents. One major contributor [...]
The Exceptional Durability and Resilience of Metal Roofing Systems The Benefits of Choosing Metal Roofing for Storm-Prone Areas Metal roofing is an excellent choice for storm-prone areas due to its durability and strength. These roofs can withstand high winds, heavy rain, hailstorms, and even hurricanes without sustaining significant damage. Metal roofing materials are also fire-resistant, which makes them ideal for areas that experience wildfires. One of the key benefits of metal roofing in storm-prone areas is its ability to prevent water damage. The interlocking panels [...]
Having a roof leak is not a common problem in metal roofs, and the first thing you need to do is inspect the problem thoroughly. The problem may be caused by faulty flashing or rust on the metal. If it's a rust issue, you can clean the surface and put a sealant on it. Metal Roof Leak Cleaning the metal surface Keeping your metal roof in good shape is a great way to prevent debris buildup. A dirty roof can detract from the look of [...]
When it comes to roofing, few companies can compare to Gordy Roofing Company Inc. Our team of experts have years of experience repairing and installing metal roofs, and we are masters at getting them repaired quickly and accurately. We use the latest technology to assess your roof and recommend the best course of action for repair. We understand the importance of keeping your home insulated, and we take every measure to ensure that the repairs we make preserve your home's thermal efficiency. With Gordy Roofing [...]