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Published by ** [Pickard Roofing](https://www.pickardroofing.com/blog/author/pickard-roofing) at ** June 13, 2022 Categories ** [Commercial Roofing](https://www.pickardroofing.com/blog/tag/commercial-roofing) [![When Is the Time to Replace Your Commercial Roof?](https://www.pickardroofing.com/hubfs/When%20Is%20the%20Time%20to%20Replace%20Your%20Commercial%20Roof%3F.jpeg) ](https://www.pickardroofing.com/blog/time-to-replace-your-commercial-roof) [**](https://www.pickardroofing.com/hubfs/When%20Is%20the%20Time%20to%20Replace%20Your%20Commercial%20Roof%3F.jpeg) If you're the owner of a commercial building, then you know that your roof is one of the most important pieces of your property. A faulty or damaged roof can lead to all sorts of problems for your business, including water damage, leaks, and even structural damage. So how do you know when it's time to replace your commercial roof? In this blog post, we will discuss some telltale signs that it's time to call in the professionals. ## How to know when it's time to replace your commercial roof Several factors can contribute to a commercial roof needing replacement sooner than expected. These include: ### The age of the roof Most commercial roofs have a lifespan of 20-30 years. If your roof is approaching or has surpassed this mark, it may be time to start thinking about replacement. ### The condition of the roof If you notice any leaks, cracks, or sagging, it's time to [call a roofing professional](https://www.pickardroofing.com/). These are all signs that your roof is in poor condition and needs to be replaced. ### The type of roof Some types of roofs, such as metal roofs, can last much longer than others. However, if you have an asphalt shingle roof, you may need to replace it more often. ## The benefits of replacing your commercial roof Replacing your commercial roof is a big decision and not one that should be taken lightly. However, there are several benefits to replacing an aging or damaged roof, including: ### Improved energy efficiency A new commercial roof will be better insulated and more energy-efficient than an old one. This can lead to lower energy bills and a [smaller carbon footprint](https://www.nytimes.com/guides/year-of-living-better/how-to-reduce-your-carbon-footprint) for your business. ### Enhanced curb appeal A new roof can give your commercial building a much needed facelift. This can help attract new customers and tenants, and increase the value of your property. ### Improved safety A damaged or faulty roof can pose a safety hazard to your employees, customers, and tenants. By replacing it, you can reduce the risk of accidents or injuries occurring on your property. ## How to choose the right roofing company for the job When it comes time to replace your commercial roof, you need to make sure that you hire a [reputable and experienced roofing company ](https://www.pickardroofing.com/commercial-roofing-contractors-raleigh)to do the job. Here are some things to look for when choosing a roofing contractor: ### A company with experience Make sure that the roofing company you choose has experience installing commercial roofs. This will ensure that they have the knowledge and expertise to properly install your new roof. ### A company with a good reputation Check out online reviews and speak to other businesses in your area to see if they can recommend a good roofing contractor. You want to make sure that you choose a company with a [good reputation](https://www.pickardroofing.com/pickard-process) so that you can be confident in their workmanship. ### A company with a warranty Choose a roofing contractor who offers a warranty on their work. This will protect you in case there are any problems with the installation of your new roof. ## Commercial Roofing Contractor in North Carolina Pickard Roofing has been the go-to name for [commercial roof replacement in North Carolina](https://www.pickardroofing.com/commercial-roofing-contractors-raleigh) for over 90 years. We are a 3rd generation family-owned and operated business in Durham, NC, and we are dedicated to providing our clients with the best possible service. We offer a [free consultation](https://www.pickardroofing.com/contact) to discuss your needs, and we will work with you to find the best solution for your situation. We are confident that we can provide you with the best possible service, and we look forward to working with you. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation. Thank you for considering Pickard Roofing.   [![Get a Roofing Evaluation](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/4253093/d6924a93-b47a-485c-809c-5158926219ac.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/4253093/d6924a93-b47a-485c-809c-5158926219ac)   At [Pickard Roofing](https://www.pickardroofing.com/), we think Design. Craft. Renew. We are experienced in all types of roofing systems- and provide the right roofing design and selective craftsmanship for renewing our customer’s assets. We invite sustainable building customers to give us a call for your free evaluation. For over 90 years Pickard Roofing Company has installed countless metal, tile, slate, TPO, EPDM, and all types of shingle roofing in the Triangle. 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