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Nondestructive Testing

July 27, 2017

As roofing professionals with more than 30 years of experience, many will assume that all we do is swing hammers and slop new tar on the roof. Nothing could be further from the truth. Roofing, like many other things, has grown to depend more and more on technology. At S&S Roofing we realized long ago,…

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Does It Make Sense To Install Metal Over Asphalt?

April 25, 2017

As local roofing contractors, a big part of our day is spent fixing broken roofs. Sometimes a windstorm tears out lots of shingles. Other times a tree collapses and puts a huge hole right through the roof. Still other times water damage or pests have slowly caused the roof structure to become unsafe and unstable.…

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Buy A Metal Roof For Earth Day

April 22, 2017

This April 22 is Earth Day. It’s a day where we’re reminded that, in ways large and small, our actions have consequences upon our planet. We think that everybody should care about the planet. After all, we have to live here. The good news is, there have been enormous technological innovations when it comes to…

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The Benefits Of a Metal Roof

April 20, 2017

When many people think of a roof, they usually think of the traditional asphalt shingle model, or perhaps concrete for an industrial design. If the subject of a metal roof comes up, some folks think of a rickety tin roof and the incessant ratatatatat of rain falling on it. But as one of the premiere…

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5 Things to Remember After Your Roof Sustains Storm Damage

April 19, 2017

It should come as no surprise to you to hear that, here in New Jersey, we can get some absolutely vicious storms. It’s one thing to talk about them in the abstract. But it’s quite another if a massive windstorm or snowstorm is bearing down on you and your business.After a nasty weather event hits,…

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Caring For Your Metal Roof

April 17, 2017

Congratulations! Your metal roof installation has been scheduled. Before you know it, you’ll have a roof that’s far more environmentally responsible than the traditional shingled roof, and you can expect it to last much longer. That being the case, you can attend to your business and essentially ignore the roof for the next several decades,…

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S & S Roofing Values

March 5, 2017

Commercial roofing requires a large amount of skill, experience, and understanding of the unique needs our clients have. There are a variety of bases to cover to ensure quality and longevity, and hiring a roofing contracting company is the best way to go about developing such confidence in your roof. At S & S Roofing,…

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Choosing A Commercial Roof Contractor

February 2, 2017

Your roof is the silent covering you trust day in and day out. For business owners and employers, it means the safety of those you employ. For those who frequent the building, it represents your trust in the services or products you seek. No matter how you swing it, having a roof properly installed and…

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Identifying Problems with a Commercial Roof

January 26, 2017

Signs Your Commercial Roof May Be Failing Too often, identifying an issue with a roof comes late in the game. It tends to be once something has penetrated the flashing, or you start to feel a consistent dripping on your head that you will look into contacting a roofing company. As the buildings first defense…

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Removing Snow and Ice From Your Roof

January 9, 2017

Winter is here and giving us a full-fledged reminder of what the term “bitter cold” truly means. Along with the cold there has been no shortage of snow and ice to accompany it. For commercial roofing, this means there will be no shortage of snow removal and de-icing needed. Knowing how to properly have snow…

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Top 8 Reasons for Commercial Roof Failure

December 20, 2016

Too often, the only time a roof is mentioned or tended to is when there is an issue, such as a leak or after effects of a storm. There are multiple reasons why a low-slope roof could fail, and fortunately, many of them are common enough that they can be preventable. Let’s take a look…

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Roof Materials: Which One & Why

November 16, 2016

Looking into a new roof for your business? Whether a new-build or pre-existing, takes a lot of time and consideration. In order to choose the best, most cost-effective and long term solution, there are a lot of facets to look into. Material, cost per square feet, aesthetic, and the slope of the roof are all…

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