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Inside Commercial Roofing: Technology, Skilled Trades and Professionalism

Commercial roofing is more technical than it may appear from the ground. From drone inspections and 3D roof models to advanced roofing systems and smarter equipment, technology is changing how commercial roofs are inspected, maintained, repaired, and replaced. But technology is only one part of what it takes to deliver quality work. Reliable Roofing President […]

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How Property Managers Should Prioritize Roof Issues Across Multiple Buildings

When you manage one building, a roof leak is simple. You get the call, you send someone out, it gets fixed. When you manage ten buildings, or thirty, the math changes. Reports come in from different sites on different days, and the issue that feels most urgent is often just the one with the loudest

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Commercial Roof Storm Response Guide for Property Managers

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Wind, hail, heavy rain, or a late-night call from a tenant about water coming through the ceiling are all issues a property manager may be faced with during storm season. When situations like this occur, it is important to act before the damage spreads. What you do in the first hour often decides whether a

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Rising Roofing Material Costs Across Chicago Communities

commercial roofing, news / By Reliable Roofing

If you are planning a roof repair, replacement, or exterior improvement project, now is the time to review your budget and timeline. Across the construction industry, rising raw material and transportation costs continue to affect product pricing. These supplier-driven increases can impact the cost of roofing materials, accessories, and related building products. For property owners,

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Illinois Rooftop Safety Act: Commercial Property Guide

commercial roofing, news / By Reliable Roofing

Commercial roofs can serve as critical workspaces for firefighters, police, rescue teams, maintenance staff, and contractors during emergencies. Ensuring safe passage across these surfaces is the primary focus of the Illinois Rooftop Safety for First Responders Act, which took effect on January 1, 2026. The Act creates safety requirements for certain low-sloped roofs, skylights, roof

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Reliable Roofing TPO flat roof on New Construction

flat roof, news, roof maintenance / By Reliable Roofing

In this video, we showcase the installation of a TPO membrane on the flat roof of a newly constructed convenience store in the Chicago area. Our skilled teams affix rigid polyisocyanurate roofing insulation and secure the single-ply TPO roofing membrane using the mechanical attachment technique.

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COVID-19 Update – Reliable Roofing Will Continue to Operate

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Dear Customers, Suppliers and Friends of Reliable Roofing, As you know, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-10 this afternoon. This order is commonly known as the “stay-at-home” order in the governor’s attempt to stem the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Because Reliable Roofing is a construction company, we are allowed to operate under several

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