Building a Commercial Roof Inspection Plan A regular roof inspection program can help your business extend roof life expectancy and reduce the need for emergency repairs. Regularly inspecting and maintaining roof surfaces, drains and downspouts is critical to an overall building preventive maintenance program. Here are some steps to establish a roof inspection program that […]
Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Tips for Solar Energy Installations As rooftop solar installations age, performing proactive monitoring and maintenance is increasingly important. New technology, including sensors, infrared cameras and remote access drones, can measure system efficiency and provide alerts of potential problems before they cause damage, such as fires. “These monitoring systems can determine overheating […]
Cyber Risks for Solar and Wind Installations As the power grid becomes more integrated and the number of generation sites grow, the power grid has become a bigger target for cybercrime. Understanding the risks facing renewable installations can help asset management companies, building owners, and operations and maintenance (O&M) contractors protect their installations from cyber […]
Roofer Is A Top 5 Dangerous Job. Protect Yourself. You know the risks you face each day as a roofer or roofing contractor. One fall from a roof or ladder can cause severe injuries that could compromise your ability to do your job and earn an income. There are also the risks of property or […]
What Types of Insurance Should Roofers Have and Why? There are certain costs that roofers must take on to maintain a successful business. While materials costs and, perhaps, marketing costs are fairly common, there’s an additional cost that’s essential. If you are serious about being a successful roofing contractor, roofing insurance needs to be a part of […]
