Does a Professional Need to Assess Storm Damages on a Flat Roof? Storms occur all the time. It leads to debris blown around, excessive water, and a variety of other issues. On a flat roof, it’s harder to see any damage caused by a storm. As...
Read moreThe Real Danger of Flat Roof Leaks
The Real Danger of Flat Roof Leaks If you’ve been fortunate enough to have avoided a leak on your commercial flat roof, you should know that statistically speaking, your luck is bound to run out at some point. The fact is, most flat roofs...
Read more4 Low-Cost Improvements for Flat Commercial Roofs
4 Low-Cost Improvements for Flat Commercial Roofs Just as a new year brings the opportunity to make personal improvements; the beginning of 2017 can also be an excellent time to improve your flat commercial roof. When you make improvements to...
Read moreBasic Guidelines for Cleaning and Maintaining Gutters
Basic Guidelines for Cleaning and Maintaining Gutters One of a commercial roofing system’s most critical components is its gutters. Unfortunately, too many business owners ignore their gutters, which can compromise their roof and building. If you...
Read moreBasic Winter Storm Preparations for Flat Commercial Roofs
Basic Winter Storm Preparations for Flat Commercial Roofs Having a sound roof over your head is one of the most basic necessities for human survival. It’s even more critical that your roof be in tip-top condition before intense rain, hail or a...
Read morePros and Cons of Having Trees Near a Commercial Flat Roof
Pros and Cons of Having Trees Near a Commercial Flat Roof More and more business owners are discovering the advantages of using buildings that include nearby trees. If you’re considering renting or buying a building that has trees close to it...
Read moreTop Tools to Remove Ponding Water on a Flat Roof
Ponding water is detrimental when allowed to sit for a period of time on a flat commercial roof. This means it’s up to you to use tools to remove ponding water. It can improve drainage and ensure you don’t experience problems down the...
Read moreLeaving Water on a Flat Roof: How Long is Too Long?
There’s a problem with flat roofs. Water does not run off of it very easily. Particularly with commercial roofs, there’s more of a chance for them to be flat because that is the most common design. It’s affordable and easy to build...
Read moreFlat Commercial Roof Mold: What To Do About It
Flat Commercial Roof Mold: What To Do About It When you have a flat commercial roof, you need to be careful about the various issues that can arise. There is generally poor drainage, and this can lead to ponding water. If the water sits long...
Read morePonding Pumps: How They Work And When You Should Use Them
Flat roof commercial roofing gets a bad reputation, and that’s because of all the water ponding that can take place. If too much water accumulates, it can send a roof crashing down, destroying a significant amount of commercial property...
Read moreAddressing Roof Rot on A Flat Commercial Roof
Addressing Roof Rot on A Flat Commercial Roof Roof Rot (aka dry rot) is a roof condition to avoid at all costs. It’s ugly, it’s unhealthy, and it’s costly to repair the damage it causes. Roof rot breaks down roofing materials...
Read moreRepair, Repatch, Replace: What Are Your Options?
Repair, Re-patch, Replace: What Are Your Options? When there is damage to a flat commercial roof, your goal is to get it repaired as quickly as possible. However, depending on the extent of damage, there may be a few different options available...
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