Roof Membrane Options for Flat Commercial Roofs: Life Spans and Other Considerations Flat roofs offer several advantages, especially for commercial buildings. For example, they’re affordable, easy to construct and convenient. Covering a flat roof...
Read moreWhat You Need To Know: Most Common Flat Roof Questions Answered
What You Need To Know: Most Common Flat Roof Questions Answered There are a lot of questions that commercial roof owners ask when they own a flat roof. Some will be covered below to help you find out more about maintenance, repair issues, and...
Read moreThe Key to Finding the Right Roofing Contractor
The Key to Finding the Right Roofing Contractor When it comes to maintaining your flat roof, you want to rest assured knowing that it is in the hands of a professional. While some minor repairs can be done on your own, it is best to trust a...
Read moreBenefits of a Granulated Surface on a Flat Commercial Roof
Benefits of a Granulated Surface on a Flat Commercial Roof Many roofing membranes are single-ply and often have a smooth surface. But there are also modified asphalt roofing systems. These systems have at least two layers that are either smooth...
Read moreThe Popular New Fad of the Flat Roof
The Popular New Fad of the Flat Roof For years homeowners were warned about the risks of flat roofs, and for years those risks weren’t entirely unfounded. Old apartment buildings with poorly maintained flat roofs gave birth to the belief...
Read moreLow Spots on Flat Commercial Roofs
Low Spots on Flat Commercial Roofs Most commercial buildings have flat roofs as they offer many advantages over sloped roofs. Unfortunately, flat roofs share a common problem known as ponding water. This condition, which is also called “standing...
Read moreRoofing Tools: The 13 Most Commonly Used
USA Today noted roofers as the 4th most dangerous job in America and says that “a vast majority of fatal accidents that occur on the job — 80.2% — are also categorized as general falls, slips, and trips”. There are many factors that...
Read moreWhy Fall Inspections Are Particularly Important for Flat Commercial Roofs
Why Fall Inspections Are Particularly Important for Flat Commercial Roofs Now that it’s autumn, most people are welcoming the cooler weather and enjoying the beautiful fall colors. However, if you own a flat, commercial roof, this is also the...
Read moreWhy TPO Is a Popular Choice for Flat Commercial Roofs
Why TPO Is a Popular Choice for Flat Commercial Roofs TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) is a flat roofing system that has been used on American homes and buildings for the past three decades. In fact, this roofing continues to be trendy and has...
Read moreEPS Board Filler Lightens The Load Of Rooftop Repair
EPS Board Filler Lightens The Load Of Rooftop Repair A roof is not designed simply as a means of shelter, it is also part of a structural support system. That means it is designed to bear a load. However, if you begin to install elements onto a...
Read moreRoofing Granules & Their Role on Flat Commercial Roofs
Roofing Granules & Their Role on Flat Commercial Roofs Many flat commercial roofs have asphalt shingles that contain roofing granules. These are tiny particles that consist of graded crushed rock, porcelain, slag, slate or tile. Roofing...
Read moreHow Much Weight Can Flat Commercial Roofs Handle?
How Much Weight Can Flat Commercial Roofs Handle? Preparing for Snow and Other Issues As an owner of a new commercial business, you’ve perhaps decided that a flat roof is the best construct for your building. While this is common for many...
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