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# Schena Roofing

Michigan’s Premier Commercial Roofing Contractor

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- [Resources](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing-resources/) - See recent posts from Schena Roofing, including commercial roof warranty, Michigan construction work and more.
- [Top three roofing challenges for Facility Managers](https://www.schenaroofing.com/top-three-roofing-challenges-for-facility-managers-2/) - Facility managers are challenged with wearing many hats. Effective planning, monitoring and positive action – along with administrative support – make a big difference in a facility manager’s success. Utilizing technology can help get rid of organization and information overload. Schena Roofing’s OneSource, is a cloud-based software system that provides easy, hassle-free roof information. Real-time
- [Don’t wait for signs of a roof leak](https://www.schenaroofing.com/dont-wait-for-signs-of-a-roof-leak/) - The single, most cost-effective way to maximize roof performance and longevity is being proactive with preventive maintenance. Remaining diligent to basic maintenance minimizes the total and annualized cost of ownership of the roofing system. You wouldn’t go years without changing your car’s oil or rotating its tires and not expect your vehicle’s performance to suffer.
- [Watch for winter roof hazards](https://www.schenaroofing.com/watch-for-winter-roof-hazards/) - Snow and ice accumulation can have devastating effects on commercial roofs. If you own or manage a building, taking steps to protect your roof from ice and snow can save you a lot of money, effort, and energy. With the recent heavy snow, combined with rain and fluctuating freeze/thaw temperatures, you may have ice build-up
- [Holistic Thinking](https://www.schenaroofing.com/holistic-thinking/) - All roofs have several items to create a total roof system. Although the materials may vary, the basic roof system components are: Structural deck (substrate), Insulation, Membrane, Surfacing, Flashings, and Metal terminations. All of these pieces synchronize to form one functional system. Each component has its own failure modes, and although failure of one item
- [Warren MI company uses section 179 tax deduction](https://www.schenaroofing.com/warren-mi-company-uses-section179-tax-deduction/) - A manufacturing company and long-time Schena Roofing customer was experiencing ongoing and costly maintenance and repair for its 25,000 square foot building. Up to now, the owner was successful in putting off full replacement. The Section 179 tax code offered a great incentive to spend money this year for a complete roof replacement rather than
- [Best practices you can expect from Schena Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/best-practices-you-can-expect-from-schena-roofing/) - OneSource roof management program Up-to-date roof information at your fingertips. Report and track service calls, view roof activity via video or photos, track invoices, budget, service, inspections, and much more. Reliable expert and partner For 50 years, we’ve come to the table with integrity, safety, quality materials and expert craftsmanship. Our repeat customers are testament to
- [Section 179 tax update](https://www.schenaroofing.com/section-179-tax-update/) - Addition of Roofs as Qualifying Property Definition of qualified property expanded to include improvements to nonresidential roofs,heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning property; fire protection and alarm systems; andsecurity systems. Expense costs immediately vs. depreciating over multiple years Deduct the full cost of the roof in the year completed instead of depreciating over 39 years, aswas required
- [Life Remodeled](https://www.schenaroofing.com/life-remodeled/) - Over the past 5 years, Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal, has not only participated in working on roofs, but has become a bronze level sponsor to the Life Remodeled organization. Life Remodeled mobilizes thousands of volunteers, businesses and organizations to join local residents in Detroit to address blight and provide building repairs in their neighborhood.
- [Fall](https://www.schenaroofing.com/fall-newsletter/) - Don’t wait for signs of a leak The single, most cost-effective way to maximize roof performance and longevity is being proactive with preventive maintenance. Remaining diligent to basic maintenance minimizes the total and annualized cost of ownership of the roofing system. You wouldn’t go years without changing your car’s oil or rotating its tires and
- [Michigan Commercial Roofs Should Be Inspected Twice](https://www.schenaroofing.com/michigan-commercial-roofs-should-be-inspected-twice/) - Learn when Michigan commercial roofs should be inspected, why spring and fall matter, and how to prepare. Schedule a professional inspection.
- [What To Do When A Commercial Roof Leaks](https://www.schenaroofing.com/what-to-do-when-a-commercial-roof-leaks/) - Use this commercial roof leak checklist to protect people, document damage, and call Schena for emergency roofing help.
- [Document Roof Damage Without Walking The Roof](https://www.schenaroofing.com/document-roof-damage-without-walking-the-roof/) - Document roof damage for insurance safely from interior and ground level. Schedule a Schena inspection and share your notes for faster diagnosis.
- [Should You Restore or Replace a Commercial Roof?](https://www.schenaroofing.com/restore-or-replace-a-commercial-roof/) - Compare restoration vs replacement for your commercial roof and get a documented recommendation to plan budget, timing, and risk.
- [What a Commercial Roofing Contractor Does in Michigan](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing-contractor-in-michigan/) - Learn what Michigan commercial roofers handle and how to vet one. Get a professional inspection plan and checklist. Request an assessment today.
- [How to Choose a Commercial Roof in Michigan](https://www.schenaroofing.com/choose-commercial-roofing-system-michigan/) - Choose a Michigan commercial roof based on drainage, budget, and building needs. Read the guide and get a tailored recommendation today.
- [Grand Rapids Schools Reduce Roof Disruptions This Fall](https://www.schenaroofing.com/grand-rapids-schools-reduce-roof-disruptions-this-fall/) - Grand Rapids schools can lower roof risks and costs with professional fall inspections, targeted maintenance, and documented plans that fit the academic calendar.
- [Reduce Detroit Roof Drain Clogs Before Winter](https://www.schenaroofing.com/detroit-roof-drain-cleaning-fall/) - Reduce ponding and leaks with professional fall drain and scupper cleaning across Metro Detroit. Photo documentation, flashing inspections, and a semi-annual maintenance plan support product warranties.
- [Detroit Roofing Professionals Reduce Curb and Penetration Leaks](https://www.schenaroofing.com/detroit-hvac-curb-penetration-leaks/) - Reduce HVAC curb and roof penetration leaks in Detroit with coordinated professional inspections, curb reflashing, and pipe boot replacement before colder weather.
- [Grand Rapids Hospitals Improve Budgets with Preventative Roof Maintenance](https://www.schenaroofing.com/grand-rapids-hospitals-improve-budgets-with-preventative-roof-maintenance/) - For hospital facility managers in Grand Rapids, Lansing, Battle Creek, and surrounding communities, managing budgets while ensuring patient safety and uninterrupted care is critical. One often-overlooked yet essential way to safeguard both financial resources and patient environments is through regular preventative roof maintenance. With decades of experience serving healthcare facilities throughout the Greater Grand Rapids
- [Detroit Property Managers Avoid Leaks with Regular Roof Care](https://www.schenaroofing.com/detroit-property-managers-avoid-leaks-with-regular-roof-care/) - Detroit property managers understand that commercial roof leaks are more than just an inconvenience—they disrupt operations, damage interiors, and escalate into costly repairs.
- [Do You Know How to Use Your Commercial Roof Warranty?](https://www.schenaroofing.com/know-use-commercial-roof-warranty/) - Sometimes a commercial roof can fall under an “out of sight out of mind” or “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” attitude. But the reality is, the roof is one of the most critical elements of your building’s structure. The roof protects everything from the top down, and when it fails or becomes damaged,
- [Proud supporter of Kids On The Go](https://www.schenaroofing.com/proud-supporter-of-kids-on-the-go/) - Kids On The Go is a pediatric non-profit program designed to provide children with special needs (3-17 years) with physical, occupational, speech and recreational therapies both over the summer months and during the school year.
- [Celebrating 55 years in roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/celebrating-55-years-in-roofing/) - 2024 marks Schena Roofing and Sheet Metal’s 55th anniversary, a remarkable milestone that reflects our commitment to excellence and customer confidence. Founded by George Schena in 1969, our journey began with a vision rooted in hard work and integrity. In 2006, George passed the troch to his son, Anthony Schena, who continued to build upon this
- [Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal Receives GAF’s Prestigious 2014 President’s Club Award](https://www.schenaroofing.com/schena-roofing-sheet-metal-receives-gafs-prestigious-2014-presidents-club-award/) - Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. has received GAF’s most prestigious contractor award: The GAF President’s Club Award. This highly coveted award recognizes Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. as one of the “elite of the elite” among commercial roofing contractors in the United States.
- [When is the best time of year to replace a commercial roof?](https://www.schenaroofing.com/when-is-the-best-time-of-year-to-replace-a-commercial-roof/) - For a number of reasons, in the Midwest, the best time to replace your commercial roofing system is in spring.
- [Schena roofing celebrates 50 years](https://www.schenaroofing.com/schena-roofing-celebrates-50-years/) - Celebrating our 50th anniversary was an amazing milestone, one that we are both proud of and humbled by as we know full well the incredible amount of diligence and faith it required to achieve.
- [Schena Roofing receives GAF Excellence Awards](https://www.schenaroofing.com/schena-roofing-receives-gaf-excellence-awards/) - Since 1886 GAF has become North America’s largest manufacturer of commercial and residential roofing. Our success is contributed to: Helping property owners & architects to make their best and safest roofing choices Helping supportive distributors and roofing contractors to build their businesses and avoid hassles We’re proud to award Schena Roofing two certificates of achievements
- [Roofing Contractor Magazine features Schena Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/roofing-contractor-magazine-features-schena-roofing/) - In the July 2014 issue of Roofing Contractor, Anthony Schena, CEO, reveals his roofing company’s growth story, strategy and success. Journalist, Chris King, does a great job retelling how during the worst of the Recession in 2009, Schena Roofing transformed their business to a vital, growing, stable company. PDF Arcticle – “On the Right Road: At
- [President’s Club – Member’s Only](https://www.schenaroofing.com/presidents-club-members-only/) - GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, developed the Presidents Club Award for Master Elite roofing contractors who excelled in workmanship, service and responsiveness. Schena Roofing company has been recognized for their long-standing support in GAF products, their success in offering homeowners peace-of-mind in GAF warranties and their attention to detail in all GAF roofing systems.
- [Michigan Spring Cleaning should include your roof!](https://www.schenaroofing.com/michigan-spring-cleaning-should-include-your-roof/) - One of the best ways to get ahead of roof leaks this spring is to have a roof inspection before it’s too late. Debris can build up on your roof all winter long. This will clog roof drains and gutters. So when the spring rains come, your roof will be flooded. This can cause extensive
- [Spirit of Detroit Award: Osborn Neighborhood](https://www.schenaroofing.com/spirit-of-detroit-award-osborn-neighborhood/) - In October 2015, Schena Roofing received the Spirit of Detroit Award for their participation in the multimillion-dollar effort to revitalize the Osborn Neighborhood in Detroit Michigan. In conjunction with the nonprofit group Life Remodeled, Schena Roofing was part of a team of dedicated suppliers, contractors and volunteers to make the revitalization of the entire neighborhood
- [February Newsletter](https://www.schenaroofing.com/february-newsletter/) - In 1969, we put a man on the moon, The Beatles released Abbey Road, Sesame Street premiered on Public Television, and George Schena, opened Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal. Celebrating our 50th anniversary was an amazing milestone, one that we are both proud of and humbled by as we know full well the incredible amount
- [Do You Know How To Use Your Commercial Roof Warranty?](https://www.schenaroofing.com/do-you-know-how-to-use-your-commercial-roof-warranty/) - Do You Know How To Use Your Commercial Roof Warranty? Sometimes a commercial roof can fall under an “out of sight out of mind” or “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” attitude. But the reality is, the roof is one of the most critical elements of your building’s structure. The roof protects everything from
- [What is the True Cost of a Contractor’s Hourly Rate?](https://www.schenaroofing.com/what-is-the-true-cost-of-a-contractors-hourly-rate/) - We are often asked the hourly rate of a roofing repairman. To accurately evaluate cost, the following points should be considered before choosing a repairman based on hourly rate: How many service personnel are being sent out? Is it one person at $90 per hour or two servicemen at $70/hr? Some companies routinely send
- [Are Cool Roofs really beneficial?](https://www.schenaroofing.com/are-cool-roofs-really-beneficial/) - For years we have heard of all the great benefits of a light colored roof. There is a measurement for the reflectivity of a roof surface called the SRI or Solar Reflective Index. The experts at LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) require an SRI of 78 or greater. Most white surface roofs have
- [The Top 100 Roofing Contractors Weigh In](https://www.schenaroofing.com/the-top-100-roofing-contractors-weigh-in/) - According to the top 100 roofing contractors as determined by Roofing Contractor Magazine, the rebound from the 2008 recession is in full swing. While 2014 had its challenges, specifically harsh winters and skilled-labor shortages, the majority of contractors reported an increase in annual sales revenue over 2013. An improved economy combined with hard work and

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- [Copper Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/specialty-commercial-roofing-michigan/copper-roofing-michigan/) - Add character, durability and curb appeal to any commercial property with custom copper roofing, a prized roofing material by architects throughout history.
- [Cedar Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/specialty-commercial-roofing-michigan/cedar-roofing-michigan/) - Get natural beauty and efficiency with a cedar shingle or cedar shake roofing system by Schena Roofing. Ideal for Michigan weather. Call now.
- [Tile Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/specialty-commercial-roofing-michigan/tile-roofing-michigan/) - A commercial clay tile roofing system by Schena Roofing company is durable, energy efficient and beautiful. Call now for your free estimate.
- [Slate Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/specialty-commercial-roofing-michigan/slate-roofing-michigan/) - A beautiful, durable slate roof from Schena Roofing commercial slate roof contractors will get your business noticed. Expert installation.
- [Emergency Commercial Roof Repair Michigan](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing-service/commercial-roofing-service-emergency-roof-repair-michigan/) - Get Michigan's fastest, most skilled commercial roof emergency repair teams, available 24/7/365. Report your emergency now. Call (586) 940-0395
- [Commercial Roof Repair in Michigan](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing-service/commercial-roof-repair-michigan/) - Schena Roofing has over 20 teams of expert commercial roof repair technicians to serve Michigan and help prevent costly roof damage.
- [Sheet Metal Roofing](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing/sheet-metal-roofing-page/) - Get a sustainable, low-maintenance commercial sheet metal roofing system with custom sheet metal fabrication by Schena Roofing. Contact us.
- [Roof Tear-Off & Recover](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing/commercial-tear-off-recover-roofing-michigan/) - When your commercial roof has reached the end of its lifespan, Schena Roofing provides tear off and replacement with timely, top-quality work.
- [New Construction](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing/new-construction-roofing-michigan/) - As Michigan's most trusted new construction and commercial roofing partner, Schena Roofing can seamlessly step in as part of your build team.
- [Roof Inspections & Maintenance](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing-service/commercial-roof-inspection-maintenance-michigan/) - Schena Roofing commercial roof inspection, condition reporting and maintenance programs save money and prevent damage. Schedule an inspection.
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- [Contact Landing Page — Detroit](https://www.schenaroofing.com/detroit-roofing/) - Since 1969, Schena Roofing company has delivered quality work and craftsmanship for commercial and industrial buildings. Contact us now.
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- [Roof Restoration & Coatings](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing/roof-restoration-coating-michigan/) - Extend the life of your commercial roof with Schena Roofing. We offer roofing restoration solutions that can help you avoid replacement.
- [Schena OneSource](https://www.schenaroofing.com/commercial-roofing-service/schena-one-source-customer-portal/) - The Schena OneSource customer portal provides easy tracking for your commercial roof project, with all your info in one easy-to-access place.
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