Flat roofs are a common feature of many properties, including Bronx apartment buildings and commercial buildings. However, unlike pitched roofs, they’re inherently more vulnerable to the city’s unique weather challenges, leading to leaks, ponding water, and premature deterioration. As a property owner or manager in the Bronx, ignoring a minor roof issue can quickly escalate into a massive, costly headache—often…
When was the last time you had your chimney cleaned? If you live in the Bronx, skipping this essential maintenance could put your home and family at serious risk. For Bronx homeowners who rely on a fireplace, wood stove, or heating system with a chimney connection, regular maintenance isn’t just a good idea—it’s critical for safety. Ignoring your chimney allows…
Project Goal The objective of this project was the full replacement of the client’s deteriorated flat roof system in New Rochelle, NY. This upgrade was required to permanently resolve persistent water infiltration, address excessive water ponding, and elevate the building’s thermal performance. The ultimate goal, achieved by RH Renovation LLC, was to deliver a durable, weather-resistant, and energy-compliant flat roof…
Project Goal The primary goal of this project was the complete removal and replacement of the existing compromised flat roof system. This was necessary to eliminate chronic leaks, address severe water ponding, and upgrade the building envelope with a durable, energy-efficient, and fully code-compliant modern waterproof membrane system, thereby protecting the client’s property investment in The Bronx for the long…
Did you know that a poorly maintained chimney can lead to costly water damage or even house fires right here in Queens? It’s an alarming thought, but true. For Queens homeowners, the chimney is often out of sight, out of mind—until a problem arises. Unfortunately, by the time you notice a water stain on your ceiling or smell smoke in…
Project Goal The objective of this project was the complete removal and replacement of the existing compromised flat roof system to eliminate leaks, address water ponding, and upgrade the structure with a durable, energy-efficient, and code-compliant modern waterproof membrane system, providing decades of protection for the client’s investment in The Bronx. Detailed Scope of Work Completed The work performed by…
Did you know that, according to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), tens of thousands of chimney-related house fires occur annually? Or that a faulty chimney can be a direct pathway for deadly carbon monoxide to enter your living space? If you heat your home with a fireplace, wood stove, or even a furnace or boiler vented through the…
If you’re a New York homeowner with a chimney, you know it’s a critical part of your house’s structure, especially during our often-harsh winters. A well-maintained chimney provides warmth, vents smoke and harmful gases safely, and adds character to your home. But what happens when something goes wrong? From the subtle deterioration of mortar to a dramatic storm-related collapse, chimney…
As a Manhattan homeowner or property manager, you know that exterior maintenance isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s a critical investment in your building’s structural integrity. Your home’s siding is the first line of defense against the relentless NYC climate, but how do you know when it’s time for a primary replacement? The lifespan of your siding in Manhattan depends heavily on…
Tile roofing has long been a favorite for Eastchester homes, and it’s easy to see why. Its distinctive aesthetic adds undeniable curb appeal, and its reputation for durability often makes it a wise, long-term investment. From classic Spanish tiles to elegant concrete varieties, these roofs are designed to last for decades. However, “durable” doesn’t mean “invincible.” Even the sturdiest tile…
