by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog, Commercial roofing, Delaying Replacement
What Is a Flute-fill Retrofit? A flute fill retrofit is a roofing system designed to cover an existing metal roof that is approaching the end of its life or is having problems. For a building owner or property manager of a low-slope commercial metal roof who has...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 25, 2025 | Blog, Commercial roofing, Flat Roof Components
What Is a Pitch Pocket on a Commercial Roof? Pitch pockets are waterproof flashings for irregular penetrations on flat or low slope commercial roofs. They’re often used to waterproof pipes, supports, and structural attachments. For example, let’s say your...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, How To
Your roof is only as strong as what’s beneath it. Compromised decking puts every shingle above it at risk, and roof decking replacement is a significant repair. If done incorrectly, it can lead to leaks, sagging, or even structural failure. That’s why we strongly...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 6, 2025 | Asphalt Shingle Roofing, Blog, Wichita
Most people don’t think about their roof until it becomes a problem. You don’t see it every day. You’re not climbing up there after work. And honestly, it’s not as exciting as remodeling your kitchen. But if your shingles start curling, cracking, or letting water...
by Rhoden Roofing | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog, How To
Chimneys are a roof’s most common source of leaks. While the culprit isn’t always chimney flashing, that’s the first element that experienced roofers check. That system of metal is your chimney’s best line of defense against water...
by Rhoden Roofing | Mar 18, 2025 | Blog, Homeowner's Insurance, How To, Residential Roofing
The Relationship Between Claims and Home Insurance Rates Let’s say you experience a hailstorm in Wichita, KS. You call a roofing expert to perform an inspection of your roof, and they suggest that your 10-year-old roof experienced hail damage that warrants filing an...