Update from the Historic Reynolda House Roof Replacement After two months on-site at the Reynolda House Museum of American Art, we checked in with our roofing, specialty metal and restoration teams to report their progress on the roof replacement and preservation project at one of North Carolina’s oldest and most beloved estates. Our Commercial Steep …
Most Common Roofing Questions Buying a new roof or needing repairs on one may be an unfamiliar process for the average residential customer. To better familiarize our customers with the process, we sought help from Peter, one of our Residential Sales Managers. He helped us brainstorm commonly asked questions. How long will the work take? …
Top 6 Things to Consider When Picking a Shingle Color Picking a shingle color seems simple enough, but it can typically be the most difficult decision when replacing a roof. Everyone has his or her own individual tastes and preferences, so unfortunately there isn’t a perfect formula to use when choosing your shingle color. However, …
Does Baker Roofing Roof in the Rain? Can you keep replacing the roof if it starts raining? This is a common concern homeowners have when deciding to replace their roof. The answer is: No, we do not roof in the rain. We take every precaution to not only be aware of oncoming storms but prepared …
Consider These 3 Factors Before Repairing or Replacing Your Tile Roof The first factor to assess is the tile itself. Are there any broken tiles and, if so, is it an excessive amount of broken tiles? If more than 50% of the tiles are broken or cracked, then a full replacement would be recommended. To …
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Duke University Chapel’s Roof Restoration Complete with Lead Coated Copper Roof Replacement The Duke University Chapel doors were officially reopened on May 11, 2016 after a yearlong interior and exterior restoration and renovation project. Originally constructed between 1930 and 1932, the English Gothic styled chapel was in need of repair and on May 11, 2015, crews began …
Five Safety Best Practices from the Healthiest Roofer in America Falling is a danger as old as construction itself, yet somehow it remains the number one safety concern in an industry full of danger, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). By ALEX MANRING Overall, the federal agency says, statistics indicate that four …
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505 Church St: Roofing the Tallest Residential Building in Nashville Last year Baker Roofing Company’s Nashville team completed one of their most challenging projects; roofing the tallest residential building in the state. The 505 Nashville is an elegant, residential sky scraper, home to luxury apartments. When our Nashville team received the contract in 2016, they …
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Asheville High School Presents A Unique and Beautiful Challenge This year we had the pleasure of completing one of the most beautiful and intricate projects in Baker Roofing Company’s history. In partnership with Vannoy Construction, we completed the reroof of multiple buildings at Asheville High School in western North Carolina. It was an incredible undertaking …
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Hurricane Florence: A Team Effort Hurricane Florence made landfall at Wrightsville Beach in Wilmington, NC on September 14, 2018. The storm hit our coast as a Category 1 hurricane, quickly followed by a dangerous 9-13-foot storm surge. By the evening of the 15th, the storm drenched the Carolinas and caused over 1,200 roads closures due …
