Christensen & McLean Roofing Co. Ltd.

At Christensen & McLean, we understand that the foundation of exceptional work in commercial roofing lies not just in the materials we use or the skills we apply but fundamentally in our commitment to safety. 🚧👷

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Safety is more than a protocol – it's a culture we nurture at every level of our operations. It's the lens through which we view every project and the standard against which we measure our success.

Here’s how we uphold our safety-first ethos:

📚 Continuous Education: Keeping our team updated with the latest safety training and best practices.

🤝 Teamwork & Communication: Encouraging open dialogue about safety concerns and solutions.

🛠️ Top-Quality Equipment: Utilizing the best tools and technology to ensure job-site safety.

📋 Rigorous Safety Audits: Regularly reviewing and refining our safety procedures.

🌐 Industry Standards Compliance: Adhering to, and often exceeding, industry safety standards.

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For us, each project is an opportunity to reinforce our commitment to creating a safe working environment – not just for our team, but also for our clients and the community at large.

We are pleased to present a series of aerial images capturing the progress of our re-roofing project in North Edmonton.

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From initial preparations to the final stages, each image in this sequence highlights a critical phase in the project, showcasing our commitment to excellence and attention to detail. 🚁🛠️

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Our trial inspections at various project stages are crucial in identifying potential hazards, reinforcing safe practices, and ensuring structural integrity. This aerial perspective isn’t just about capturing progress; it’s about showcasing our proactive approach to maintaining a secure and safe work environment.

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As leaders in the commercial roofing industry, we take pride in every step of our work, ensuring the highest quality and safety standards. The transformation in these photos is a testament to our team's expertise and our innovative methods.

📸Drone Shots by: Jason Bent

At Christensen & McLean, we believe that the foundation of every successful project lies in meticulous planning, unparalleled workmanship, and a commitment to safety and quality. 🏗️🌟

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Every building tells a story, and as leaders in the commercial roofing industry, our goal is to ensure that story is one of resilience, efficiency, and innovation. From state-of-the-art roofing materials to sustainable practices, we're not just building roofs; we're crafting legacies. 🌍💼

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How does your business approach long-term planning and sustainability in construction? Let's discuss and share ideas. Together, we can shape a future that's built to last. 🤝

Is it time to replace your commercial roof?

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Deciding to replace a roof is significant, and understanding the 'why' and 'when' is crucial.

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From assessing the current state of your roof to understanding the impact on your building's energy efficiency and value, we cover it all.

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Stay ahead of potential issues and ensure the longevity and safety of your building with our expert insights.

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Read more now: https://cmroofingtips.ca/navigating-roof-replacement-when-and-why-its-necessary/

🔨 Prioritizing Safety in Commercial Roofing: Upholding the Highest Standards

In the demanding environment of commercial roofing, adherence to stringent safety standards is not just an expectation, but a mandate we uphold daily.

Here's how we prioritize safety:

🔧 Training & Certification: Ensuring every team member is equipped with the knowledge and skills to work safely.

✅ Equipment Checks: Regularly inspecting and updating our gear to ensure it meets or exceeds industry regulations.

🚧 Ongoing Audits: Conducting frequent safety assessments to spot and rectify potential hazards.

🧰 Open Communication: Encouraging a culture where safety concerns are voiced and addressed promptly.

🌐 Industry Collaboration: Keeping pace with global best practices and innovations in safety.

Safety is non-negotiable. It's a commitment to our team, clients, and the community.

Drainage Solutions: Prioritizing Water Management in Commercial Roofs

Water damage presents a significant challenge for commercial buildings. It can lead to structural issues and increased maintenance costs. Thus, proper drainage is a fundamental component of a robust commercial roofing system. This post sheds light on the importance of drainage and some effective solutions.

Beyond the obvious concerns of potential leaks, standing water can:

🌱 Promote the growth of algae and mold.
🐜 Act as a habitat for pests.
❄ Encourage ice formations during colder months, further taxing the roof.

Innovative Drainage Solutions:

📐 Tapered Insulation Systems: Designed to create a slope, these systems guide water towards designated drainage points. Especially beneficial for flat roofs.

🌧 Customized Gutter Systems: Tailored to specific architectural features or high water volumes, these systems can enhance water flow away from the building.

🍃 Green Roofing Systems: Vegetation on rooftops can aid in managing rainwater. Plants absorb water, lessening the amount that needs to be drained, while also offering aesthetic appeal. (note that weather-appropriate solutions would need to be worked out for Alberta's climate.)

🌀 Enhanced Internal Drains: Positioned at strategic points, these drains are efficient in preventing water accumulation when maintained properly.

Proactive measures in drainage aren't just about preventing water damage. They're pivotal for the longevity and safety of commercial properties. An effective drainage system can mitigate risks and lead to potential long-term savings.

As we transition into the colder months, it's a timely moment for facility managers and business owners to refocus on optimizing the efficiency of our commercial spaces. Here's a checklist to ensure a comfortable, cost-effective, and seamless winter:

Routine HVAC Maintenance 🔧
Weatherproofing 💨🚫
Smart Thermostats 🌐🔋
Roof and Gutter Checks 🌨️🏠
Safety Protocols 🚶‍♂️👷‍♀️
Engage and Educate 💡🤝

Remember, preparation is not just about saving costs but about fostering a comfortable and productive environment for all. Stay warm and efficient this season!

Feel free to share your own winter readiness tips below! ⬇️



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Established in 1958, Christensen & McLean Roofing Co. Ltd. has steadfastly upheld its reputation as a premier provider of roofing solutions in Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Our dedicated team is passionate about delivering every project with unmatched precision and unparalleled quality.

As we embark on new projects and foster collaborations, our commitment to exceptional design, rigorous safety standards, and impeccable workmanship remains unwavering.

For bespoke roofing solutions that stand the test of time, reach out to us:
📞 780-447-1672.

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When it comes to the long-term health and performance of your commercial or industrial building, the state of your roof plays a pivotal role. Over time, even the most well-maintained roofs will require replacement.

Re-roofing is not just a necessity but also an opportunity to enhance your building's efficiency, durability, and overall value.

Here are five crucial points to consider when contemplating a re-roofing project:

🗓️ Proactive Planning: Waiting until your existing roof is in a state of disrepair can lead to costly and disruptive emergency replacements. Proactive planning allows you to schedule the re-roofing project at a time that minimizes disruption to your operations and budget.

💡 Energy Efficiency: Older roofing systems may lack the thermal resistance needed to reduce energy consumption. Re-roofing presents an opportunity to improve insulation and install energy-efficient roofing materials, leading to long-term cost savings.

📜 Compliance and Standards: Building codes and standards evolve over time. Re-roofing ensures your building remains compliant with current regulations. It's an opportunity to upgrade roofing systems to meet or exceed modern standards for safety and performance.

💰 Long-Term Savings: While re-roofing is an upfront investment, it can result in substantial long-term savings. New roofing materials and improved insulation can reduce maintenance costs, extend the lifespan of your roof, and lower energy bills.

🏗️ Enhanced Durability: Re-roofing allows you to start with a clean slate. Damaged or deteriorated materials can be removed, and any structural issues addressed. This results in a roofing system with enhanced durability and resistance to weathering, ensuring it performs optimally for years to come.

At Christensen & McLean, we specialize in re-roofing projects that prioritize quality, efficiency, and long-term value. Our experienced team works closely with you to develop a comprehensive re-roofing plan that aligns with your goals and budget.

Don't wait for roofing issues to escalate. Contact us today to discuss your re-roofing needs and unlock the benefits of a new, high-performance roofing system for your commercial or industrial building.

As we approach the final quarter of 2023, it's an opportune time to reflect on the key trends impacting the commercial roofing industry this year.

Explore the noteworthy developments in 2023, from sustainability achievements to durability advancements and energy-efficient solutions.

Take a moment to revisit the highlights of industrial roofing in the year so far: http://cmroofingtips.ca/3-commercial-roofing-trends-in-2023/

The Top 5 Signs Your Industrial Roof Needs Immediate Attention.

Knowing what to look for can save you time and money in the long run. Don't wait until it's too late!

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Maximizing the lifespan of your roofing system is more than just installation; it requires attention throughout its service life.

In our new update, Christensen & McLean Roofing Co. Ltd. provides key insights into how proactive maintenance can help reduce overall roofing costs.

Learn more here: http://cmroofingtips.ca/the-true-cost-of-neglecting-your-roof-a-look-at-long-term-roofing-costs/

Get valuable information that can save you money and prolong your roof's longevity.