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PROTECTING WHAT MATTERS

Welcome to the Great Lakes Roofing and Insulation Systems Blog, your go-to resource for all things related to commercial roofing, insulation, and industry excellence. With over 35 years of dedicated service in Northern Michigan, our expertise shines through in every aspect of our work.

At Great Lakes Roofing and Insulation Systems, we take pride in being a full-service commercial roofing contractor and insulation provider. From full roof replacements to new construction roofs and insulation applications, our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is unwavering. We’ve become a trusted name in the industry, delivering top-notch services that exceed expectations.

As a BBB-accredited business, we adhere to the highest standards of trust and integrity. Our blog serves as a dynamic platform to share insights, expertise, and industry trends. Dive into our articles to explore the latest advancements in commercial roofing and insulation technologies, best practices for maintaining your roof, and tips for optimizing energy efficiency.

Discover the stories behind our successful projects, showcasing our team of trained professionals who bring passion and skill to every job. Our blog is more than just informative—it’s a window into our company culture, values, and commitment to excellence.

Explore, engage, and stay informed with the Great Lakes Roofing and Insulation Systems Blog. If you have any more in-depth questions about your specific roofing or insulation needs, please feel free to contact us directly by phone or email. We are expert experienced roofing and insulation contractors that work with industry leading systems, such as Duro-Last.

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4 Cost-Related Questions to Ask as You’re Considering a New Commercial Roof

If you’re in the market for a new commercial roof, there are many cost-related issues to consider before selecting the type of system you need and the contractor to install it. Here are some questions to think about. Is your roofing project a relatively simple re-cover or does it need an expensive t…

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Lesser-Known Consequences of Commercial Roof Leaks

Aside from the inconvenience and cost of repairing leaks in your commercial roofing system, there are some potentially higher expenses that may come your way if those leaks aren’t dealt with quickly and effectively. Here are a few cases. Roof leaks can result in water on your floor, and standing wat…

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It’s Hail Season: What Does that Mean for Your Commercial Roof?

Hail causes damage amounting to billions of dollars’ worth of losses every year. Not surprising, given that hailstones can get pretty big – the largest on record in the US weighed almost two pounds. Spring and summer are peak hail seasons, especially in the Midwest, so, if you have a commercial buil…

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Best Roofing Contractor Practices

Your commercial roof is one of the most critical parts of the structure, and sooner or later it’s going to need replacing. When it does, it’s vital that you select the right contractor to do the work. Most post-roof-installation problems can be traced to contractor workmanship. Here are some conside…

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GLR March 22 Blog

Proper Drainage is Critical for the Health of Your Commercial Roof

Steep-sloped roofs that are typical for single-family homes, especially in the Midwest, obviously are constructed to let water easily flow off. Flat, commercial roofs, on the other hand, although originally built with at least a modest slope, are not always as efficient at drainage. This could be be…

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Commercial Roofing Maintenance in the Winter

Don’t stop thinking about maintenance for your commercial roof when the calendar rolls around to winter. Your roof keeps your facility protected during this harsh weather season; return the favor and make sure it’s able to provide watertight protection. Here are some things to keep in mind with resp…

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Why Great Lakes Roofing and Insulation?

Great Lakes Roofing and Insulation systems has over 35 years experience in providing exceptional roofing and insulation systems. GLR prides itself on providing industry leading roofing and insulation products for residential and commercial applications. By staying on the cutting edge of technology and research, GLR can assure building owners they are getting the most advanced and cost-effective products available today.

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If you need a new roof, roof repair, maintenance, or anything in between, Great Lakes Roofing and Insulation Services has got you covered. Call us at (906) 647-2916 or fill out your information in our convenient contact form. We hope you’ll become another one of our repeat customers.