Newsletters
Our goal in our RTN newsletters is to help
educate you on roofing best practices and to give you
information that will enable you to make the best decisions
possible in behalf of your roof, whether for your home or that
of your company's facility.
This information is geared toward ultimately saving you money. Remember: Knowledge is Power!
Archives
(Click on a month or topic to view that newsletter)
December 2011 -
This last newsletter hurrah of the 2011 season delves into a subject
that is often overlooked, yet surprisingly important. If
misunderstood or improperly implemented, it can (most likely will)
create additional costs, durabiity problems and many other
unfortunate outcomes. What is is? If in the market for a new roof -
whether new construction or re-roofing an existing one - it is
critical to know whether your new roof will be mechanically-attached
or fully-adhered. Find out the differences and why it matters what
you choose.
October 2011 - If your roof ever gets damaged
by wind, hail, or another storm-related event, would you know what to do? The insurance claims process can be
very complicated. But it doesn't need to be. Understanding how the process is supposed to work can give you the
knowledge you need to navigate the insurance maze and get what your policy entitles you to. In
this October 2011
newsletter we provide insight into this otherwise difficult process.
June 2011 - What really is roof
restoration and how can it save me money on my roof revitalization efforts? How long is too long to
wait before a restoration system can no longer be viable? The
answers to those questions and much more is packed into our June
2011 newsletter. Enjoy!
May 2011 - With so many different types of roofing systems on the market today, what one should you spend your money on? In this month's newsletter we tackle the question, Which Is a Better Roofing System - TPO, EPDM, or PVC? Anyone in the market for a new roof should consider this article closely.
November 2010 through April 2011 - I lost my keys.
October 2010 - A
buzz word in all areas of the construction industry is
"sustainability." This month's newsletter article highlights what
sustainability is and how it can be achieved with specific roofing
strategies.
August and September 2010 - Web site revamp.
July 2010 - This month's newsletter highlights some of the issues that
property owners would be wise to consider as they look for the right
contractor for their summertime building revitalization needs.
June 2010 - Summer Break.
May 2010 - RTN announces their newly-authorized status as an exclusive installer of the most unique roofing product on the
market today - the WetSuit fluid-applied monolithic roofing membrane.
April 2010 - Many
property owners find themselves in a quandary. They want to
address the needs of their building, but economic uncertainty
creates apprehension. And since money doesn't grow on trees, what is
a property owner to do? We will consider some insights from a
contractor's point of view that may help you overcome costly
indecision.
March 2010 - Spring Break - Taking a month off.
February 2010 - Do
not underestimate the cost and quality benefits of a restorative
roof coating. We address some of the common concerns of roof
restoration with the facts, giving you the ability to make an
informed decision regarding your roofing needs.
January 2010 - We
ease back into the grind with a brief article on the cost-saving
benefits of solar power. (Part 1) Did you know that you can actually
make money with solar power?.
December 2009 - N/A - Take a
break and enjoy the holidays.
November 2009 - Is a thicker
roofing membrane really better than a thinner one?
How does cost relate to this issue?
October 2009 - Is a
black roof in the winter better than a white roof in the summer?
This newsletter helps to unveil the controversy. We also
discuss one of the most important aspects of addressing your roofing
needs - the roofing contractor.
September 2009 - We
discuss how your roof is affected in cold-weather climates, how roof
restoration can save you money while helping the environment, and
why "hail" is a 4-letter word.
