by Rhoden Roofing | Jan 4, 2023 | Blog, Common Roofing Decisions, Residential Roofing
In the roofing industry, a dead valley is an area of a roof that receives water but does not control or direct it, allowing the water to pool. The most common location for a dead valley is where two or more opposing roof slopes converge onto a flat or nearly flat...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 29, 2022 | Blog, Commercial roofing, Flat Roofing Basics: Info for New Building Owners or Property Managers
Last updated April 2025 Contents: When Does Commercial Rooftop Solar Make Sense in Kansas? Please note; much of the discussion in this article is dependent on current political and public infrastructure environment; such as subsidies, grid rates, and power exchange...
by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 14, 2022 | Blog, Wichita
The time has come to either make some minor repairs to your current roof, replace a new roofing system, or schedule your yearly routine maintenance. There are so many roofing companies to choose from in the Wichita area. The search must begin somewhere. What do you...
by Rhoden Roofing | Nov 9, 2022 | Asphalt Shingle Roofing, Blog, Residential Roofing, Roof Types, Wichita
What Are Composite Shingles? Composite shingles are layered, water-shedding surfaces made from at least two different complimentary materials. For example, a shingle made entirely of fiberglass strands would be durable, but not waterproof. A shingle made from asphalt...
by Rhoden Roofing | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog, Residential Roofing
Intro: Considerations for Installing, Replacing, or Repairing Your Roof this Winter There is never a good time to deal with a bad roof, but winter adds extra complexity to the project. Unfortunately, snow, freeze-thaw cycles, ice dams, or clogged gutters mean that...
by Rhoden Roofing | Oct 13, 2022 | Blog, Commercial roofing, Flat Roof System Types, Wichita
As you consider roofing options for a new build or for re-roofing an existing commercial property, there are many options to choose from. In the southwestern United States, a black roof membrane, like EPDM, is uncommon. In the northern Midwest, where a black roof...