Roof shingle types — Omaha, NE

A professional roof inspection in Omaha involves a thorough examination of your entire roofing system to identify any signs of wear, damage, or potential issues. This includes checking the condition of shingles or metal panels for cracks, lifting, or granule loss, as well as inspecting flashing around chimneys, vents, and skylights for signs of deterioration or leaks. The inspector will also assess the roof's drainage system, including gutters and downspouts, and check for any signs of moss or algae growth. The attic space may also be examined for signs of moisture or poor ventilation. This comprehensive assessment helps prevent future problems. Call us for an inspection.

Single-ply roofing membranes, such as TPO and EPDM, offer significant advantages for commercial buildings in Omaha. They provide excellent waterproofing for flat or low-slope roofs, are highly durable, and can withstand the harsh weather conditions common in our region. Many single-ply membranes are reflective, which helps reduce building cooling costs by minimizing heat absorption. Their installation is often quicker and more cost-effective than traditional built-up roofing systems. Proper installation ensures a reliable, long-lasting barrier against water intrusion. We offer commercial roofing assessments and quotes.

Rolled roofing, often made of asphalt-based materials, is a flexible roofing product sold in large rolls. It's typically used for low-slope or flat roofs on structures like sheds, garages, or additions where a less complex installation is desired. While it can be a more economical option, it generally has a shorter lifespan and is less durable than other roofing materials, making it less suitable for primary residential roofing in Omaha's climate. Its installation requires careful attention to sealing seams to ensure water-tightness. We can discuss if rolled roofing is appropriate for your specific needs.