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As a property owner or manager, choosing the right roofing material is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make regarding your commercial building. The roof plays a vital role in protecting your building, its contents, and the people inside. Therefore, selecting a durable, reliable, and cost-effective roofing material is essential to ensure the longevity […]

If you want to give your home a new look, upgrading your roof trim is an excellent way to go about it. There are different types of trim boards or panels installed throughout the roof, and you have lots of materials and styles to choose from. And trust me, it’s not just planks of wood […]

It’s no coincidence that Galvalume panels are dominating the metal roofing industry. With their superior durability and weather resistance, it’s easy to see why they’re quickly becoming the go-to choice for homeowners and business owners alike. Being a roofing expert at OConnor Contracting, I can say that Galvalume is a cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing choice […]

Do you see your roofing shingles lifting or curling? Then it’s crucial to note that this is not a normal thing, and it needs to be fixed as soon as possible. Shingles that have lifted up or become warped leave gaps in the roof, exposing it to the elements. Through this gap, water and pests […]

Asphalt and metal have long been popular among homeowners, but EPDM roofs are prevailing in the flat roofing market. This single-ply membrane has been widely used on commercial buildings and is now gaining popularity in residential markets. In this article, we’ll explore why EPDM is becoming the go-to roofing choice for property owners across the […]

Consistent advancements in technology and architecture have led to an increase in the use of flat roofing. With a sleek, modern aesthetic and practical advantages, flat roofing has become a popular choice among homeowners. In this blog post. We’ll explain the four best flat roofing materials chosen by our experts so you can make a […]

Corrugated metal roofing systems are a go-to metal roofing option for both residential and commercial properties. As with any roofing material, there are both pros and cons to consider before making a decision. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits and potential drawbacks of corrugated metal roofs. Whether you’re building a new home or […]

At OConnor Contracting, we’ve selected nine unique CertainTeed shingle colors perfect for roof renovation in 2023! Check out these algae-resistant, durable colors!

Flat roofs are versatile, affordable, and a great way to cover the exterior parts of your home, such as a garage, porch, and shed. But with their benefits come some unique challenges, particularly leaks. To repair flat roof leaks, homeowners should know some crucial facts about the repair approach.  At OConnor Contracting, we’re here to […]