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February 5, 2024

Celebrating 70 Years of Excellent Roofing Services in St. Louis

For over seven decades, Bade Roofing Company has been a trusted name in the roofing industry of St. Louis. Our mission has always been to provide top-quality roofing services to our clients, and our dedication to achieving excellence has earned us a reputation as one of the "big four" roofing contractors in the area. As we celebrate our 70th year in business, we would like to take a moment to reflect on our history of quality workmanship, trusted partnerships, and expert services.

January 23, 2024

Budgeting: Maximizing the Value of Your Commercial Roof

When it comes to commercial roofs, many people view them as an expense. However, it's important to recognize that a commercial roof is actually an investment.

August 21, 2023

Can we expect roof project costs to go down in 2024? Here's what you need to know.

In 2022, pricing for groceries, gas, and other commodities soared, affecting many industries, including the roofing industry. The cost of roofing materials and construction pricing skyrocketed, causing concerns among commercial building owners and facility managers. Now, the question arises, can we expect roof project costs to go down in 2024? In this blog, we will explore the current economic conditions and provide insights into what you need to know about roofing project costs.

July 26, 2023

The Future of Commercial Roofing in 2023: Trends to Watch for

When it comes to commercial roofing, staying ahead of the curve is essential. As we approach 2023, there are emerging trends that businesses should be aware of. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the future of commercial roofing is set to be exciting. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the key trends to keep an eye on, and what businesses can do to prepare for the future.

July 26, 2023

Celebrating Over 45 Years as Carlisle SynTec Systems Applicators and Winning the Fleeceback Champs Award

For more than 45 years, we at Bade Roofing Co. have dedicated ourselves to providing the highest quality roofing services for our clients in St. Louis, Missouri. We take pride in our work and are always looking for ways to improve. One of the ways we ensure our clients receive only the best is by partnering with top manufacturers in the industry, such as Carlisle SynTec Systems. We have been using their FleeceBACK and FleeceBACK AFX membranes for many years, and we are proud to announce that we recently won their Fleeceback Champs Award!

July 6, 2023

Why Facility Managers and Building Owners Should Get AC Units Checked and Roofs Inspected During Summer Months

Summertime is a time for fun, relaxation, and enjoying the warm sunshine. While it is a great season, it can also be a challenging time for facility managers and commercial building owners. The hot weather can bring about problems, especially with the AC units and roofs. One important aspect to consider during the summer is the need for AC units to be checked, especially their condensate lines as they could clog and cause leaks that would damage the roof. Additionally, summer months are a great time to have roofs inspected as dry weather can help inspectors see small faults that could become bigger later. In this blog post, we will discuss why checking AC units and roofs is vital during summer and how facility managers and building owners can keep their properties safe and comfortable for everyone.

June 22, 2023

The Future is Here: How Cool Technology Commercial Roofs Could Help Cool Down the World

As the world continues to grapple with climate change, scientists and researchers are constantly looking for new ways to reduce our carbon footprint. One of the most promising technologies to emerge in recent years is known as the "cool roof." Essentially, this is a roof that is designed to reflect heat back into space, rather than absorbing it and releasing it into the air as hot air. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at this technology, how it works, its potential impact, and why commercial building owners and facility managers should be paying attention.

June 8, 2023

The Simple Solution for Preventing Commercial Roof Damage | Bade Roofing Company

Maintain your commercial building with ease and avoid costly repairs by taking advantage of Bade Roofing's Preventative Maintenance Program. Learn the importance of regular roof maintenance and the consequences of neglect in this post.

May 16, 2023

Invest Wisely For Lasting Results – Why Quality Matters When Hiring a Roofer

When it comes to selecting a roofer, cost is an important factor to consider. But if you’re looking for the most value out of your investment, it’s essential to think beyond the initial price tag and weigh potential long-term repair and maintenance costs. Don’t be tempted by lower upfront expenses when making this decision – instead, invest wisely now and enjoy lasting results from your chosen contractor.

May 30, 2025

Before starting solar panel installation contact your commercial roofing company

More and more commercial building owners are realizing the benefits of going solar. Not only does it help reduce energy bills, but it also helps to reduce the carbon footprint and help the environment. However, the installation of solar panels on your commercial roof requires proper planning and coordination with your commercial roofing maintenance partner. In this blog post, we will discuss the critical questions facility managers and building owners should ask when considering solar panel installation and the best practices to follow for a smooth and successful installation process.

March 24, 2023

Tips for Bidding for a new Commercial Roof

A new commercial roof is a significant investment, and it’s important to bid smartly after budgeting for it. These Tips can help you get the best return on your investment and enjoy a secure and healthy commercial building for years to come.

March 20, 2023

Winter' weather can be devastating to St. Louis businesses

Are you a facility manager in the St. Louis area? While we all love summertime in the Midwest, winter can be particularly brutal with its harsh winds and frigid temperatures that can cause serious damage to your business's property. Unfortunately, there is no way to stop Mother Nature from doing her thing, but it doesn't mean you need to suffer through it unprepared! In this blog post, we'll cover the importance of taking proactive steps for warding off winter weather-related issues at your facility – so read on if you want to protect your building from dangerous ice dams or major roof leaks that could hurt your bottom line.