- New ConstructionThe residential outlook is much different because many buyers felt that a rebound would occur sooner, some speculated as soon as 2008. Instead, the worst forecast numbers have doubled, surprising even some market analysts. The inventory of homes for sale is grossly elevated, leaving far too many homes on the market unsold and many newly constructed homes vacant. Real estate investors who expected to turn a quick profit and did not foresee the market slowdown own much of this new construction. In a recent article, Chris Isidore, Senior Writer for CNNMoney.com stated “The pace of new home sales are expected to fall to 860,000 this year essentially flat from the estimate of a month ago, but down 18% from 2006 sales”.
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- Residential Roof RepairWhen building a new commercial office, many business owners focus intensely on the inside of the new commercial building, but tend to not think as much about the outside of their commercial building, including the roof. When it comes to determining what type of roof to install, either a flat or a slanted, individuals do not understand what these options are and which one is the best. Many contractors and roofing companies are telling individuals to select a flat roof for their commercial building. It not only reduces expenses but it can add value to the entire building.
- Residential Roof Replacement/InstallationPossibly the biggest benefit of having a flat roof is the accessibility it provides. When compared to other roofing options, flat roofs are more accessible because they do not have a large slope. There is a minimal chance that an individual will slip while on a flat roof as compared to a slanted or slopping roof. Some businesses like having a flat roof because it gives employees a place to go on their break when the weather is nice outside, especially if there is not a lot of land around the outside of the commercial building