Written by SpringfieldMay 5, 2014 
Springfield employees and family members celebrate at Short’s Brewing Company’s 10 year anniversary party. Thanks Joe for creating over 90 jobs in northern Michigan! Thanks, too, for hiring a local contractor (that would be Springfield) to take care of your roofing, lighting, and fall protection needs.
Written by SpringfieldDecember 24, 2013 We are hearing more and more about Roof Daylighting becoming the new trend for residential and commercial buildings. Springfield specializes in evaluating commercial buildings looking for ways to give our client energy savings. Daylighting is just one of the things we look to suggest if the building environment will benefit from it. The Roofing Contractor magazine recently had an article about daylighting and mentioned how “Roofing Contractors are the best resource for the skill, connections, and long-term presence needed to make the most of that investment.” We will make sure whether is on an existing roof or a new roof that the warranty is not jeopardized and/or included with the roof warranty. Some of the benefits they mention are:
Their article is urging roofing contractors and consumers both to seriously consider daylighting and explains that there is a daylighting system for every roof. To read their article in its entirety click here then call us for your free evaluation for your roofs daylighting project! 888-469-0059
Written by SpringfieldDecember 19, 2013 Portland State University in Oregon is partnering with Walmart to study green roofing and white reflective roofing. Their study will help compare how well each roof type filters rainwater, and whether energy use and heat-island issues can be reduced. Springfield Commercial Roofing is always trying to find better ways to save energy for our customers.
American City Business Journals/Portland, Ore.
Written by SpringfieldNovember 26, 2013 
As we near Thanksgiving—we are thankful for the northern Michigan facilities that have installed fall prevention and fall protection systems inside their buildings and on their rooftops. Let’s keep everyone safe and healthy as we move into the holiday season. If you are interested in looking into permanent fall arrest systems—call us—we can help!
For more information read Creating a Safer Workplace
Written by SpringfieldOctober 31, 2013 The San Francisco 49ers are going to score a touchdown in energy savings! They are installing 49 solar panels on the top of their new stadium. Why pay the power companies when mother nature can supply your energy needs?
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/49er-Stadium-Goes-Solar-To-Save-Energy-229130921.html
Our rooftops are “solar ready.” Want to save money on energy in northern Michigan? Call Springfield – we can help!
Written by SpringfieldJuly 12, 2013 I just finished a phone call with a potential “new” client. During the conversation about the issues he was having with his roof, he made the comment: “Gee – you are really into this aren’t you?” Guilty as charged! Our devotion to solving problems and fixing issues was showing through AGAIN. What can I say? At Springfield, we fall in LOVE with solving your rooftop problems and providing decades of leak free living for your commercial building.
Read about our products at springfieldsmartroof.com. We can help!
Written by SpringfieldJuly 2, 2013 While Springfield is a commercial roofing contractor, we often get calls from homeowners with questions. Follow the link below to learn some handy hints and tips about your roof
Best Regards!
Written by SpringfieldJune 14, 2013 Michigan Building Owners take note: Choosing the right roofing material could save you money and help the environment.
While the most important aspect of selecting a new roof is the contractor you choose, a secondary component is making sure you are using “cool” materials. Any northern Michigan roofing contractor, worth his tool box, will be knowledgeable of the latest energy efficient products and will recommend those for your re-roof project. Need a new roof or repairs to your existing roof? Springfield can help! Who’s on your roof?
For more information:
http://www.kcet.org/news/rewire/conservation/the-roof-the-roof-the-roof-is-pretty-cool-actually.html
Written by SpringfieldApril 19, 2013
A Successful 2013 Michigan Safety Conference 
Springfield Inc. was one of hundreds of Michigan companies in attendance at the 2-day Safety Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There were more than 160 classes targeted at the Michigan workplace health and safety industry ranging from MIOSHA Updates to Asbestos Certification to Metal Fabrication Risk Assessment.
It was a great experience to be around such quality and innovative Michigan companies that are making safety a #1 priority!
Quick Fact:
Quote of the Conference:
“Safety is the barometer of your organization’s culture” – Alasdair Cathcart
(Chances are when a company does safety well, it does other things well too.)
Make sure your company and contractors are compliant today by checking out MIOSHA's Website.
Written by SpringfieldApril 15, 2013 Are you aware of the benefits of using a roof system with high solar reflectance and thermal emmittance. The benefits are important for your wallet and the environment!
Benefits of a Cool Roof System:
