Commercial

Why Baker Roofing Chose a Different Path: Employee Ownership in an Era of Consolidation

What our transition to 100% employee ownership means for commercial property owners and facility managers across our markets If you manage commercial properties across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, you’ve likely noticed significant changes in the roofing industry recently. Private equity firms have been aggressively acquiring established regional contractors, rolling them into larger consolidated operations focused […]

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Drip Edge Flashing: Materials, Installation, Maintenance, and More 

When storms sweep through the Southeast, facility managers’ minds usually jump to debris damage, drainage problems, and similar headaches. However, an equally crucial (if, ironically, less flashy) aspect of a healthy commercial building is drip edge flashing.  This small piece of metal lining your roof’s edge has a massive impact on your property’s longevity, ensuring

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6 Key Things to Consider When Installing a Low Slope Roof

When you’re installing a low slope roof on a commercial property, the stakes are high. Certain well-installed systems can last over 30 years, reducing energy costs and preventing leaks throughout that entire lifespan. A poorly installed roof, on the other hand, is a pathway to expensive commercial flat roof repairs and occupant complaints. So, before

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Roofers completing a roof replacement and installing a TPO membrane roof

TPO vs. PVC: Which Is Best for Your Business’ Roof?

In the fun, high-action world of single ply membrane roofing, two products dominate the market: TPO and PVC. Of course, unless you’re a grizzled veteran of facility management, you’ve likely never heard of most types of roofing membranes to begin with, leaving you to wonder what difference membrane types even makes. However, if your business

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