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San Francisco Bay Area Rain
2014 “Pineapple Express” Storm February 2014 Bay Area Rain Totals A massive Bay Area Storm dubbed the “Pineapple Express” by meteorologists hit the San Francisco Bay Area this weekend with a wallop of rain. The much-welcomed storm drenched the Bay Area with 21 inches of rain falling on Mt. Tamalpais in Marin County and Healdsburg… Read more
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2014 Spray Foam Convention
Spray Foam Roofing Leadership Gary Harvey, Spray Foam Roofing Expert As we gear up for the annual Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) Convention, we want to share some exciting news! Our General Manager, Gary Harvey, has been invited to speak as a guest lecturer at the convention to be held in Palm Springs January 26-29,… Read more
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2013’s Top Roofing Trends for Gingerbread Houses
Best Gingerbread Roofs Although steeply pitched roofs are the traditional design for gingerbread houses, there is a trend to modern, mid-century designs featuring butterfly roofs, flat roofs, shed roof and multiple roof planes. Image credit: inhabitat.com To ensure your gingerbread house roof is Title 24 compliant, install a white, reflective Cool Roof consisting of a thick layer of… Read more
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Building Modern While Respecting the Past in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill
San Francisco Historic Roof Restoration Recently, our team completed a historical restoration to the decorative metal cornices at 1112 Larkin street, a 90-year-old building and prized component of the historic Lower Nob Hill Apartment Hotel District, which had been shortened due to the development of a neighboring building. During the restoration process, we accompanied two… Read more
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Historic Roof Restoration Wins Preservation Award
Historic Roofing Award Heritage Homes of Petaluma kicked off their 2013 “Preservation Award Ceremony” September 15th at the Petaluma Masonic Center. Among this year’s honorees was the historically authentic roof restoration completed by San Francisco Bay Area roofing contractor, Wedge Roofing on an 89-year-old “Craftsman Bungalow” home in Petaluma. Historic Bungalow Jennifer Wedge, Owner of… Read more
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Diebenkorn
Client Spotlight: Richard Diebenkorn Residents of the counties that form the San Francisco Bay Area carry with them a unique and entirely personal perspective of their surroundings. As a roofing contractor working within each of these counties, I am fortunate to not only meet with these residents and hear their stories, but to also see… Read more
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Countdown to Qualify for Roofing & Home Improvement Tax Credit
Federal Tax credits for energy-efficient roofing and other home improvements will expire on December 31, 2013. This one-time federal tax credit covers 10% of the cost for eligible products used in energy-efficient home improvements with a $500 maximum rebate. Eligible products include energy-efficient roofing, windows and skylights that meet ENERGY STAR guidelines and carry the… Read more
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Butterfly Roof – Sweeping Roof Design of the Atomic Age
The Redesigned Butterfly Roof With a strong resurgence of mid-century architectural design in the San Francisco Bay Area, we have seen modernized architectural elements from the past re-imagined and executed with state-of-the-art materials and techniques. Thanks to these advances, the perfect marriage of function with sleek mid-century design has emerged Perhaps the most successful update… Read more
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GAF Certified Green Roofing in Marin, Sonoma, Napa and San Francisco
Certified Green Roofing Contractor Provides Eco-Friendly Roofing in Marin County, Sonoma County, Napa,and San Francisco Green Roofing Company GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, proudly designates Wedge Roofing, a prominent roofing company in the San Francisco Bay Area (including Marin, Sonoma, Napa, and San Francisco), as an official Certified Green Roofer. This esteemed certification, developed… Read more
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Santa Skypes Bay Area Roofing Company
Joining via Skype from the North Pole in a rare interview, Santa Claus settled in front of the screen with the look of a busy man. The bustling preparations for Christmas 2014 could be heard in the background of the jovial figure. The following is a word-for-word transcript of the discussion: Santa: Hullo? Hullo? Is… Read more
“The Wedge team is always there for us no matter the size of the job. Great company and great people too. Thank you!”
– Hansel Toyota, Petaluma – Roof Repairs
“Wedge Roofing came through with flying colors… they were on time and prepared for every phase of the project and had the roof installed quickly and efficiently, even as sales consultants continued to sell cars, the Service Drive continued to function without a hitch, and customers continued having full access to the area.”
– Hansel Auto Group
"Always on time, always prepared, always excellent work!"
– Hansel Ford
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