The Most Common Issues with Flat Commercial Roofs Flat commercial roofs (a.k.a. low slope roofs) are the standard for most commercial buildings for a variety of reasons. Given the square footage of most commercial buildings, the peak on a sloped...
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The Key Differences Between Flat Roof and Gable Roof Repair Two of the most common types of roofs used in both commercial and residential applications are flat roofs and gable roofs. While each type of roof has its own benefits, the real question...
Read more3 Ways to Reduce Weight on a Flat Roof It’s important to reduce weight on a flat roof. If the weight continues to increase, it’s going to cause the roof to cave in. There are many ways to reduce the weight and therefore you need to...
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Flat roofs are a feature of many commercial buildings. They allow a convenient location for the installation of HVAC components. They also make roof and building repairs a much less daunting task. Yet like all roofing styles, flat roofs are...
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Important Facts About Ponding Water That You May Not Know Have you ever seen a flat surface that has enough standing water that kids could wade in it? This is a condition commonly known as ponding water. When water stays on a flat roof for 48...
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Understanding The Causes Of Flat Roof Ponding Ponding is the phenomenon of water that remains standing on a flat roof for more than 48 hours since the last rainfall. The severity of ponding water should never be underestimated, as it will...
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Preventing Ponding Water Around Skylights Ponding is a common phenomenon on flat roofs, one that can end up causing a lot of damage, both to the roof and its underlying structural elements. As its name would imply, ponding involves the unwanted...
Read moreDoes 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 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...
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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 moreBasic 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 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...
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