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The most recent storm to significantly impact Tampa was Hurricane Irma in 2017. Irma, landing in Tampa as a Category 2, brought damaging, roof-ripping winds, widespread power outages, and gushing floodwaters to our area. The storm ranks as one of the strongest and costliest hurricanes …

Have you ever gone outside on a sunny day wearing dark clothing? If you have, you know how hot it can get. The dark-colored clothing is absorbing all the sunlight, making you hotter. That’s what it’s like when you don’t use a cool roof. Cool …

In order to protect your commercial building, you need a good roofing system. To have a good roofing system, you need to hire a reputable company to do the job. A simple search on the internet will give you many different options to go with. …

An essential component of ensuring the safety of your commercial property, investment, or home is proper roof maintenance.  While all roofs will eventually need to be replaced, they require regular maintenance and inspections in order to perform at their maximum level over their lifespan. According …

Metal roofs are a popular choice for many businesses because it offers a long lifespan, few problems, and minimal repairs. However, there are many different types of metal roofing solutions to choose from, and each one has its own advantages and disadvantages. So, how do …

When it comes to steel buildings, water is one of the biggest threats. Leaks can form from inside the building through condensation or the outside of the building through storms. Even the smallest amount of water can become a significant problem. From corrosion to nasty …

Unfortunately, nothing lasts forever. As much as business owners would like the roof of their commercial building to last forever, it just is not reasonable. Over time, external factors can cause damage to the roof, or the roof simply could not have been properly maintained. …

The roof of your commercial building needs a qualified commercial roofer to install and look after it. If your roof fails, bad things can happen. Your inventory could be damaged, customers could be hurt, employees out of work, and worse yet, your business ruined. Take …

When was the last time you inspected your roof or you had a professional roofing contractor inspect your roof? Did you know that you’re supposed to have your roof inspected at least twice a year, or after every major storm?  At Elite Roofing we provide …

If you are noticing stains on your ceiling or a buildup of granules in your gutters when clearing it of leaves, Mother Nature is taking her toll on your roof and if not already, has found a way into your home or business. Leaky roofs …

Roofs have come a long way from the times our ancestors used clay or thatched roofing. Over the years, people have created stronger and better roofing for home and commercial use. A roof is not only used as a defense against unwanted intrusion and weather, …

In terms of temperature control in a home, an attic is an uncontrolled space. It experiences the most dramatic fluctuations in hot and cold weather, which creates the possibility for issues to compound unknowingly over time. As a homeowner, having proper attic ventilation by installing …

From hurricanes to tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, Florida is no stranger to extreme weather.  The most recent storm to significantly impact Tampa was Hurricane Irma in 2017. Irma, landing in Tampa as a Category 2, brought damaging, roof-ripping winds, widespread power outages, and gushing floodwaters …

A commercial roof provides a solid shield to protect business operations from abrasive environmental elements. From direct sunlight and the heat from it to rain, hail, snow, and more, a commercial roof takes the brunt of whatever Mother Nature has to throw it’s way. Tremendous …

The roof on your commercial building is designed to withstand some of the most extreme changes Mother Nature throws its way. Yet sooner or later, the time will come for you to have the roof on your property replaced. Depending on the size of the …

On many commercial properties, the construction commonly incorporates a flat roof. This design style has always posed a unique obstacle for those in the roofing industry. The very concept of a roof allows for accumulating precipitation to run off more efficiently and, likewise, control both …

The roof of your commercial building is your first line of defense against Mother Nature. Therefore, it is imperative that you use a durable, waterproof, and energy-efficient roof restoration system. Selecting the right product, such as Henry® Roof Coatings, will prevent costly problems down the …

The roof of your commercial building or home requires regular attention to ensure the structure’s safety. Staying on top of the needs of your roof will also help it reach the expected lifetime. Spring is a great time to prioritize your roofing maintenance and replacement …