Commercial Roofing Highlight: Built Up Roofing (BUR)

Commercial Roofing Highlight: Built Up Roofing (BUR)

What is Built Up Roofing? (BUR) BUR is a petroleum-based roofing system where mastics are heated to a liquid state and applied to felt rolled out on the roof substrate. Multiple layers are laid until the system is built up to the desired thickness. Built Up Roofing...
MIOSHA 29th Michigan Worker Death of 2017

MIOSHA 29th Michigan Worker Death of 2017

We are so saddened to see that MIOSHA has recently posted the 29th Michigan Worker Death of 2017. That death being a 25-year-old roofer from Ludington, MI. “While installing roofing materials on a steep pitched residential roof, the roofer fell approximately 15...
Timing Is Everything

Timing Is Everything

Why does my building leak 2 days after it rains?  How come my building doesn’t leak all winter and then as soon as it starts to look like spring, it leaks like crazy?  Why do I experience roof problems when the parent company is visiting from out of state? Why does my...
Duro-Last Opens A New Plant

Duro-Last Opens A New Plant

Springfield is proud of our relationship with Duro-Last Roofing headquartered in Saginaw, Michigan.  As a top contractor of theirs in terms of quality installations, Springfield frequently scores in the 99.9th percentile in our post job rooftop inspections performed...
DIY – watch this video and Do It Yourself (DIY)

DIY – watch this video and Do It Yourself (DIY)

All of us on social media have seen these do it yourself instructions ranging from removing unwanted facial hair to building a backyard volcano for your kids.  From taming a wild dog to making lasagna that will even impress your grouchy mother-in-law.  Sadly, there is...
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