The Facility Manager’s Guide to Hiring a Roof Consultant: What to Ask Before You Hire
You can tell a lot about a building by how it handles a rainy day. If water finds its way onto office desks or down corridor walls, it’s not just a leak—it’s a warning sign that your roof has been neglected for too long. Your commercial roof is one of
Top 3 Facility Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid in 2025
Why Small Mistakes Cost Big It’s 7:30 on a Monday morning. A property manager’s phone buzzes — the rooftop HVAC has failed overnight, tenants are calling, and the building is already sweltering. The repair crew won’t arrive until noon. By the end of the day, productivity plummets and complaints pile
Every Roof Tells a Story; Here’s How to Document Yours.
Smart documentation practices that reduce risk, speed up claims, and extend roof lifespans. The days of clipboards and crumpled reports are gone. In 2025, roof documentation has become the backbone of smart property management. For facility managers and commercial property owners, it’s not just paperwork; it’s proof of diligence, compliance,
The Ultimate Guide to Roof Coatings: Protect Your Investment and Slash Energy Costs in 2025
The roof over your facility isn’t just a cover; it’s one of your building’s hardest-working assets. Yet too often, it’s only noticed when there’s a leak or a problem. That reactive approach is costly. The global roof coating market, projected to hit $10.16 billion by 2029, shows that more facility
Is Roof Restoration the Smartest Choice for Your Building in 2025?
It’s 7:45 a.m. and the first email in your inbox is a roof replacement estimate, $27,000. The second email? A budget freeze notice. If you’re a facility manager, this scenario might feel uncomfortably familiar in 2025. Roof replacement costs have surged 15% in just two years, averaging $15,160–$30,680, and in
How Foot Traffic is Silently Killing Your Roof
Out of sight, out of mind, that’s how most building owners and facility managers treat their roofs. But there’s a hidden threat quietly undermining your roofing system every day: foot traffic. Routine visits from HVAC technicians, maintenance crews, or contractors seem harmless, but each step on your roof contributes to