Winter is almost here. This means colder temperatures and snowfall. As a business owner, you may be asking yourself the effects snow can have on your flat roof. Flat roofs have a lot of advantages, but they may suffer during the winter months. At...
Read morePonding Water Sources Other Than Rain: Leaks From Cooler Lines to Structural Issues
Ponding Water Sources Other Than Rain: Leaks From Cooler Lines to Structural Issues Building a flat roof can bring considerable advantages for your commercial roof, primarily in providing more interior space. You may also use your flat roof to...
Read moreBasic Characteristics of Single Ply Adhesives & Asphalt Emulsion Products
Basic Characteristics of Single Ply Adhesives & Asphalt Emulsion Products Since single ply roofing membranes first appeared in the roofing industry, almost 40 years ago, several types of installation techniques have been used, such as...
Read moreDoes a Professional Need to Assess Storm Damages on a Flat Roof?
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 moreHow to Prevent Punctures on Roof Membranes
One of the biggest investments you can make on your commercial building is a new roof. Therefore, you need to know how to protect your roof from punctures so that it can last for as long as possible. Roof punctures produce holes in roofing...
Read moreHow to Safely Remove Snow from a Commercial Flat Roof
How to Safely Remove Snow from a Commercial Flat Roof Despite how beautiful snowfall can be on a cold winter morning, excessive snow accumulation can spell disaster for your commercial flat roof. During the winter months, it is important for...
Read moreWinter Maintenance Guidelines for HVAC Units on Flat Commercial Roofs
Winter Maintenance Guidelines for HVAC Units on Flat Commercial Roofs HVAC units are often installed on flat commercial roofs. Properly maintaining the HVAC system is crucial, and it’s particularly important during winter. One off the main...
Read moreFlat Roof Myths Busted & 3 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Flat Roof
Flat Roof Myths Busted Plus 3 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Own Flat Roof Tell somebody there are lots of advantages to a flat roof and you might be met by a blank stare. Flat roofs have gotten a bad rap for years, especially in areas that tend...
Read moreFour Factors That Can Shorten the Lifespan of Roof Membranes
Four Factors That Can Shorten the Lifespan of Roof Membranes Flat roofing on commercial buildings offers many benefits, such as easier installation because fewer materials are needed. The lifespan of a flat roof membrane ranges from 10 to 50...
Read moreAdvantages of PVC Roofing Membranes
Advantages of PVC Roofing Membranes Most commercial buildings have flat roofs. Although there are several types of roofing membranes, the three main varieties are EPDM, TPO and PVC. Of these three, PVC flat roofing membranes can have a lifespan...
Read morePreventing Hurricane Damage to Your Roof
Preventing Hurricane Damage to Your Roof As home and business owners up and down the Eastern Seaboard and throughout the Gulf Coast well know, the hurricane season running from June 1st through November 30th can be a stressful time. Of...
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