Upgrading the Kitchen Roof at Bridgewater Retirement Community
The kitchen roof at Bridgewater Retirement Community had significant damage on the existing EPDM membrane, stone ballast, and insulation underneath. Additionally, multiple sections of the roof…
Mid-Project Update: Front Royal United Methodist Church Roof Replacement
Skyline Roofing is making excellent progress on the roof replacement at Front Royal United Methodist Church. Of the five roof sections being worked on, all but Roof Area 1 have been completed.
Supporting Commercial Operations with Preventative Maintenance
At Skyline Roofing, we understand the importance of a well-maintained roof, especially for commercial facilities where operational integrity is crucial. We designed our Preventative Maintenance Program to safeguard your investment and guarantee optimal performance, as demonstrated by our recent work on manufacturing facility in Charlottesville, Virginia. Here’s a step-by-step look at how we handled their annual roof inspection from start to finish.
Roofing Retrofit at Rockingham County Fair Steer Barn
We are excited to share a mid-project update on the roofing retrofit that is underway at the Rockingham County Fair Steer Barn. This project, which focuses on enhancing the durability and functionality of the roof, is progressing smoothly and on schedule. The scope of work for this project is comprehensive and aims to at provide a robust and long-lasting roofing solution. Here's an overview of the key activities:
Completion of a Transformative Re-Roofing Project at Asbury United Methodist Church
Asbury United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg, Virginia, a historic landmark in the community, recently underwent a significant re-roofing project. The completion of the roofing project at Asbury United Methodist Church marks a pivotal moment in preserving a historic landmark that stands as a testament to our cultural heritage. As a cherished icon in the community, we are honored to have contributed to the restoration efforts, ensuring this vital piece of history endures for future generations to cherish and enjoy.
Overcoming the Unique Challenge at Harrisonburg Public Works
Harrisonburg Public Works presents a unique challenge: It involves installing 80-foot continuous standing seam metal panels. The sheer size and length of these panels, combined with the need to place them 30 feet in the air, requires a more innovative and carefully planned approach. In this project, we are demonstrating our adaptive approach to unique challenges, reinforcing our position as leaders in the roofing industry. Stay tuned for updates—we are incredibly excited to see how these 80-foot panels will look once the project is complete!
From Aging Roof to Cutting-Edge Protection for Sentara Martha Jefferson
Sentara Martha Jefferson in Charlottesville, VA, faced critical challenges with its aging roof system, compounded by water management issues. The existing stone ballast, coupled with old EPDM membrane and insulation, had reached the end of its service life. This jeopardized the structural integrity of the facility, risking water damage and compromising the overall safety and efficiency of the entire healthcare environment.
Securing the Rooftop Future of Asbury United Methodist Church
The Asbury United Methodist Church has been a symbol of tradition and community for decades. Its stunning architecture and rich history makes it a focal point in downtown Harrisonburg. As the church continues to serve as a gathering place for worship, events, and community activities, it became essential to address the leaks and water drainage issues so that future generations can experience this beloved institution.
Why We Swear by Fibertite: Sentara Martha Jefferson's Roof Transformation
Welcome to the mid-progress update on Sentara Martha Jefferson's roofing project! In our ongoing commitment to ensuring the best infrastructure for healthcare facilities, we are excited to share our advancements in replacing the existing ballasted roof systems with the cutting-edge Fibertite XT system.
Reviving the Rooftop of The Jack Jouett Apartments
The Jack Jouett Apartments, are a 1920's apartment building located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Their roof was causing energy inefficiency and structural wear and tear. Skyline Roofing collaborated with a local contractor, Harman Construction to undertake the ambitious task of rejuvenating this historic structure. The project unfolded in multiple stages, each meticulously planned and executed to achieve a balance between preserving the building's legacy and modernizing its roofing system
A Seamless Solution: Restoring Sentara RMH Wellness Center’s Roof with a Liquid-Applied Membrane
Sentara Wellness Center in Harrisonburg, VA roof had developed leaks and was showing visible signs of wear and tear. After careful consideration and evaluation, it was determined that the best approach to restoring their roof was through the use of a liquid-applied membrane system.
Restore Your Commercial Roof’s Potential with Liquid-Applied Membrane
Since 1978, Fenco Incorporated has been manufacturing custom-made countertops in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. When Fenco called us, their existing roof system (mechanically fastened button-style EPDM) was reaching the end of its life and needed a solution. The solution was recommended as a restoration that could extend the life of the aging roof system.
Why Companies are Ditching Ballasted Roof Systems
In recent years, there has been a growing trend in the roofing industry to move away from ballasted roof systems and towards more traditional single-ply roof systems. Our most recent project at Lakeside Book Company in Harrisonburg is a great example of a roof system that will benefit from this change.
Bringing Life Back to Virginia Metalcrafters
Virginia Metalcrafters had its first beginnings with the founding of Waynesboro Stove Company in 1890 by William J. Loth. The company, made ornately cast cookstoves, heaters, and all accoutrements for kitchens of the period, later developed the electric Hotpoint Range. It merged with Rife Ram Pump Works, inventors in 1884 of the ram- pump widely used to pump water in rural areas before electrification. In 1938, the Rife-Loth Corporation began selling finely crafted brass accessories under the name Virginia Metalcrafters until it’s closing in 2006. In 2013, the foundry site was purchased and today it is being revitalized as an adaptive re-use project.
Project Throwback // James Madison University Hartman Hall College of Business
The Hartman Hall College of Business project at James Madison University included the design and construction of a 216,763 GSF building renovation/expansion. Showker Hall was renovated (87,400 GSF) and 129,363 GSF of new space was added. The project also included new and refurbished classrooms including problem-based classrooms, informal student gathering areas, an expanded capital markets lab, space for JMU’s award-winning, industry leading digital marketing program, cutting-edge technology, reserved space for recruiters, and tutoring laboratory.
Project Spotlight // Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board
This office building was part of an extensive expansion project for the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board providing 50,783 sq/ft of new office space. The H-R Community Services Board provides mental health, substance abuse, and developmental services for adults and children and adolescents in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham community. The agency reported a 55% increase in demand for its services between 2009-2019, which created a significant need for increased space for the clinics and staff. This stunning new building creates a welcoming and safe environment for those who seek, and provide, care at the HRCSB.