By Heidi J. Ellsworth, Partner RoofersCoffeeShop. Roof Saver Ridge Vent available through e-commerce. For many smaller manufacturers establishing a national footprint is not always easy. Roof Saver®, the environmentally friendly rolled ridge vent manufactured by Blocksom & Co. has been in the market for close to twenty years and has developed ...
By FiberTite. Rittman Middle/High School Installs FiberTite Roofing System To Ensure Student Safety. Project Story: Located between Medina and Wayne County, Rittman, OH, is a small, tight-knit community with the youth at the center of its pride and excellence. In July 2011, MW Metals from Whitmore Lake, MI, was contracted to install 92,000 ...
By Andy Swan, Roof Saver. What’s different about venting an attic beneath a metal roof? Obviously, the physics of air movement are the same as is the need to allow hot moist air to escape from the attic. However, the solutions available are different. You still want to follow the 1:150 NFA ...
By Andy Swan. Roof Saver. When you see the ICC-ES ESR # or Miami-Dade County NOA# you’ll be confident that the product meets performance criteria established by a group of professionals including roofers, code inspectors, the insurance industry, and manufacturers. The most successful roofing sales pros provide a portfolio of beautiful photos ...
By Andy Swan, Roof Saver. Knowing what failed during past hurricanes, FEMA spells out the proper way to avoid this problem when selecting, installing or replacing the vents on a roof. You plan for the worst and hope for the best with everything you do – safety, team member training and the ...
Avoid mold and mildew growth by ventilating the attic. A balanced system of soffit vents beneath the eaves and a continuous ridge vent allows overheated and moisture laden air out and fresh air in to avoid mold and mildew. Relief of excess heat makes homes more comfortable and saves on cooling ...