MAY
17
Thank you to all CentiMark and QuestMark golfers, volunteers, vendors and supporters who joined our field of 160 golfers on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 to raise money for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. This year, we helped out the Hard Heads Helmet Program to give free bike helmets to children in need and to The Child Advocacy Center (CAC) to provide comprehensive evaluations for children and adolescents who may be victims of abuse and/or neglect.
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APR
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‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ is the title of a 1960’s fantasy novel by Ray Bradbury. It also may well be a prediction of the upcoming storm season this summer according to many of the leading national weather services and meteorologists. The currently strong El Nino weather pattern, in combination with climate change, is predicted to provoke dangerous weather events throughout North America that are more intense and frequent. Dangerous summer storms producing tornadoes in the Midwest and Southeast, extreme heat and drought in the West and an amped-up hurricane season along the Atlantic coast are all major concerns for this Summer and into early Fall.
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SEP
30
Paying attention to the state of your commercial floor is vital for your building. A damaged floor may affect your business operations in several ways, here are some benefits to keeping your floor in the best shape:
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MAR
15
Roofing season is upon us. With the turbulent weather we all experienced this winter, it's essential to truly understand how the past storms may have affected every component of your roof system. Paying close attention to roof components like drains, scuppers, flashings, pipes, pitch pans and more is vital for proper maintenance and ensuring that your roof will withstand the elements. Let's look closer at those items to understand their function and how to address their condition during your seasonal maintenance.
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MAY
18
Your commercial roof is your first line of defense against the elements, protecting everything below - your associates, equipment, inventory, property and much more. In addition, it plays a massive role in your building's energy efficiency and resale value. With so much on the line, ensuring you make correct, educated decisions regarding your roof condition is crucial.
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JUN
05
It's time to look into your roof's energy efficiency.
The cold months are behind us and the summer heat will be here before we know it. If you are considering ways to lower your facility's electric bills and take some pressure off your air conditioning system this summer, there are a few solutions to explore.
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MAR
28
North America has a wide range of climates and weather patterns, including cold and stormy winters in the North and scorching heat in the South. It also has a wide variety of landscapes, from rainforests to deserts. This diversity poses unique challenges for commercial facilities when it comes to roofing. Let's explore the region-specific commercial roofing challenges in North America and discuss how you can address these issues to ensure the longevity and performance of your roof.
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MAR
18
In recent times, Thermoplastic Olefin (TPO) roofing has gained enormous popularity due to its energy efficiency, long-lasting performance and resistance to fungi and UV rays. However, like any widely used material, TPO roofing is not immune to misconceptions and myths, mainly because the technology is relatively new compared to some other roof systems. This article will address common TPO roofing myths and concerns and clarify misunderstandings.
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MAR
22
If you're a general contractor looking for a reliable partner for your next large construction project, our team is here to help. You’ve probably already heard about DataCon, CentiMark’s new construction roofing division. Now, with our QuestMark Construction Services division, we can provide you with an all-in-one solution that includes flooring and painting.
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SEP
27
The commercial roofing industry is no exception in an ever-evolving world of technology and innovation. Here at CentiMark, we took a giant leap forward in July 2021 with the launch of CentiVision, a groundbreaking roofing configurator. This advanced tool marks a significant shift in how our customers engage with their roofing projects. It empowers them to visually explore various roof configurations, gaining a comprehensive grasp of both the current state and proposed solution or replacements. With over two years of successful implementation, CentiVision remains a trusted solution for businesses across North America, eliminating uncertainty in their roofing projects.
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MAR
24
Spring is officially here and the changing temperatures will bring new weather patterns to most areas of North America. With spring storms ahead and a possible early start of the Atlantic hurricane season1, let's get your roofs prepared for anything and everything Mother Nature has in store.
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JAN
30
Winter is in full swing and so are the high heating bills. Did you know the condition of your roof plays a significant role in maintaining a consistent temperature in your building? Let's look into a few ways to improve your roof's performance and decrease your heating demands.
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JAN
23
Keeping high-traffic areas clean and safe can be challenging whether you are in charge of a retail store, manufacturing plant or office building. Did you know we have dedicated teams who focus on servicing your floor and exterior surfaces? See how our experienced crews can take the maintenance of your commercial floor and exterior surfaces off your to-do list:
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JAN
25
When it comes to your commercial flooring project, selecting the right contractor is an important decision that can have a big impact on both the look and safety of your building. It is also important to consider the contractor's approach to project management, as this can either make the process smooth sailing or a bit of a headache. To ensure that you make an informed decision and that your commercial flooring requirements meet the highest standard, here are a few key factors to help you through the selection process.
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JAN
25
Selecting the optimal roof for your commercial facility is an important decision that can greatly influence the operating expenses of your building. Given the multitude of options, each tailored to specific requirements, it is imperative to thoroughly assess your facility's precise needs before reaching a decision. This guide offers valuable insights into diverse commercial roofing types, enabling you to make well-informed choices based on the unique challenges of your industry, location and specific requirements.
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JAN
25
As the price of labor and materials continue to rise, it is important to focus on long-term strategies regarding roof systems in order to maximize your budget. For example, proper maintenance and regular inspections can go a long way in preventing costly repairs or even premature roof replacement. Here are some of the top strategies to protect your facility's roof:
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NOV
23
When it comes to commercial roofing, making the right choices is crucial to the longevity and performance of your facility’s roof. We understand you might have questions about selecting the best roofing strategy for your commercial property. Here, we address some of the most common inquiries we receive from our customers to help you navigate this important decision.
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MAY
24
The 2022 hurricane season is lurking around the corner. Preparing your facility to face anything Mother Nature throws at it is vital, particularly considering massive material shortages and backlogs plaguing the construction and roofing industries.
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NOV
16
More and more commercial and industrial facilities across North America choose metal roofing and siding as their ultimate solution to stay watertight and fire-resistant. Let's look at some benefits that drive the interest in metal solutions.
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MAR
14
Wow, what a winter we had in North America! Millions coast to coast were impacted by storms, excessive snowfall, high winds and floods. What does that mean for your roof, your building's first line of defense against the elements? There may be damage you need to address before it escalates into more significant issues. With a busy roofing season ahead of us and summer storms just a few months away, repairing and servicing your roof system after winter is paramount. Here are a few quick things to look for:
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