commercial roofing

Understanding Roof Load: How Snow, Equipment, and Additions Affect Structural Safety

For most homeowners, when the roof comes to mind, it is likely in terms of damage, leaks, or even storms that have caused problems with the roof. What is frequently overlooked by homeowners, however, is how much of an impact roof load can play in creating problems for...

Early Spring Gutter Failures: Why Spring Is Prime Time for Drainage Problems

By the time spring comes, most homeowners are ready to move on from the cold of winter. The weather starts to warm up, the snow is gone, and everything is looking good. At Topper Roofing, early spring is one of the most common times we see gutter issues develop. What...

Wind Damage After Winter: What Maryland Homeowners Should Check Before Spring Storm Season

When it comes to Maryland winters, we know the winds, temperature changes, and the occasional Nor’easter can take a toll on your roof. However, before the thunderstorms, winds, and rains of the spring season set in, we recommend taking a closer look at the damage...

4 Causes of Roof Damage

Roofing

Roof damage is hard to understand. This is a troublesome problem for many building owners, property managers, and the roofing contractors they employ to diagnose and fix any issues. But prevention and repair of roof leaks aren't always so straightforward. Here are...

How Do Leaks Develop in Commercial Roofing Systems?

Roofing

Do you own or run a commercial business? If you do, then you might realize the differences between commercial roofing systems and residential roofing systems. However, you might have chosen a flat roof to protect your business. As fall quickly turns into winter, you...