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Thermal Shock And Metal Roofing
As of the writing of this article on Thursday, March 10th, 2022, the central Indiana daily forecast is predicting a high of 50 degrees today and snow showers and a low of 16 degrees tomorrow. From Saturday's low of 18 degrees to 61 degrees on Monday, the wild temperature swings are forecasted to continue into[...]
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Is Now a Good Time to Replace Your Roof?
Everyone who buys groceries, gas or other commodities knows that inflation has made the costs of these goods soar over the past few years. The same can be said about the roofing industry. The cost of a new roof has been significantly higher since the pandemic and the subsequent supply chain crisis, which started in 2021 and left[…]
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Nov
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The Environmental Cost of Asphalt Shingles
Roofs are used to protect homes and the families within them from the environment's elements. However, disposal of asphalt roofing shingles used to build these roofs causes harm to the environment. Asphalt shingles, used widely across the United States for over a century, have become an unnecessarily hazardous waste product that far more eco-friendly alternatives[...]
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Oct
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Why Converting Your Flat Roof to Sloped Metal Makes “Cents”
EPDM roof in poor condition Many buildings, particularly commercial structures, employ flat or low-slope roofs that are typically comprised of rubber, PVC, TPO, or on older buildings, classic "built-up" roofing systems. They were typically designed to have low slope roofs to eliminate "wasted" or unusable space required for higher roof slopes. For example, consider the[...]
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Sep
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Hunger Action Month
September is designated as Hunger Action Month, as more than 40 million people in the US are hunger or have food insecurity. As per our annual tradition, Cornett Roofing Systems is proud to support Indiana food pantries with a food donation to help Hoosiers in this time of great need. This year, our donation was[...]
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The Endless Beauty and Performance of Copper
The use of copper in building and architecture dates back thousands of years, from the ancient Egyptians who clad massive temple doors with copper, to the Romans, who used it to roof the Pantheon in 27 B.C. For centuries, copper has been used by builders all over the world, particularly in buildings of special importance,[...]
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Celebrating our 30th Anniversary in Business
Cornett Roofing Systems, founded in 1991, recently celebrated our 30th Anniversary in the roofing business by throwing an a party for our employees and their families. With catered food, games, a bounce house, and more, we as a company could got together to reminisce about our past, celebrate our present, and dream about our future. As[...]
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Sep
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Transforming Grace United Methodist Church
Cornett Roofing Systems was honored to be selected to re-roof the major sections of Grace United Methodist Church in Franklin, Indiana. The existing shingle roof on the church was aging, weathered, and had several noticeable defects, including granule loss, missing and broken shingles, rusting flashings and gutters, and algae staining. These defects would have continued to[…]
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Protect Yourself From Storm Damage Fraud
This week, heavy thunderstorms ripped through central Indiana, bringing gusting winds, hail, and driving rain to the region. While significant structural damage was not reported during this storm, asphalt shingle blow offs, roof damage from tree limbs, and other related issues were reported. When severe weather events do occur, and they will, given the unpredictable[...]
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Jul
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The Sky Is the Limit for Drones in Roofing
The explosion in popularity in the use of drones in the commercial sector has grown exponentially over the past few years, with drone sales in 2021 projected to reach $12 billion dollars, according to Business Insider Intelligence. Drones are utilized in many different industries including agriculture, law enforcement, telecommunications, construction, and many more. Drones typically[…]
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