Breaking a 110-day dry streak, per meteorologists, it is raining in the valley. According to the National Weather Service, 0.35-inches of rainfall was measured at Sky Harbor earlier this morning, and scattered rain is in the afternoon’s forecast. Today’s rain emphasizes the importance of having window sealant installed around your home or office building’s windows, ensuring...
Category: Weatherization
Don’t Be Frightened by High Energy Bills
You may not fear monsters anymore, but costly energy bills are frightening, especially as a cold front recently moved into the valley. While temperatures are expected to climb back into the 90s, cooler weather and Halloweens’ imminent arrival reinforce the importance of weatherproofing your home or office by using a window caulking company‘s services. The winter...
4 Must-Do Maintenance Tasks for Fall
While triple-digit temperatures are still in the forecast, summer will soon be replaced by fall’s cooler weather and stunning vistas, which can be already be felt and seen in some areas. You can also find seasonal favorites in valley stores, bakeries, and cafes. With autumn officially beginning next Tuesday, September 22, now is the perfect...
There’s Monsoon Activity in the Valley!
Last night’s monsoon activity reinforces the importance of window sealant. Up to 60 mph winds were gusting, and the rain was pounding in the valley last night. Thick clouds of dust limited visibility to beneath one mile in many areas (National Weather Service). Phoenicians woke up to downed trees, debris, and even water intrusion. Sealing your...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Monsoon Season
Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall and showers in Arizona’s near future. In some areas, clouds are already moving in, darkening the sky. These are the first signs of the monsoon season’s arrival in the valley. To help you prepare for an increase in severe weather, Royalty Sealants has made a list of do’s, such as contacting...
Protect Your Building with Help from Royalty Sealants
Arizona’s monsoon season has arrived, and as usual, it continues through September. It is associated with extreme temperatures, high winds, blowing dust, and heavy rainfall. Flash flooding, humidity, and lightning are frequent. These storms often roll into the valley with little to no advance notice. The skies may be clear one minute and in the...
Is Your Property Ready for Monsoon Season?
Arizona’s monsoon season occurs annually between June and September. While brief, the season is characterized by severe, unpredictable weather. Heavy rain and flash floods are often par for the course. These elements can penetrate residences and commercial buildings, causing untold amounts of damage, if not quickly mitigated. The single most important method for preventing water...
Residential Weatherproofing with Sealants
In Arizona, where air conditioning accounts for 17% of electricity expenditures, finding ways to reduce cooling costs is essential (EIA, 2018). That includes hiring a caulking contractor to seal gaps, cracks, and other possible sources of air leaks. These leaks allow treated air to travel in an unwanted direction resulting in higher energy bills. Problems...