The process of flat roof repair should always begin with answering three questions: What type of flat-roof is on your building? What specific problem are you looking to address? What other factors (price, downtime, etc) need to be taken into account? Firstly, determine what material is currently being used on […]
Roofing
In January 2013, Virginia-based Lauren Manufacturing’s building caught fire during a standard patch to the building’s roof. The fire occurred on Tuesday, January 29, when a crew attempted to patch a large leak over the factory’s large rubber extruder, and a spark from the machinery used to heat the asphalt […]
One of the most important factors in reducing the life cycle cost of any commercial roof is maintaining a proactive roof maintenance schedule. As any building owner or facility manager is keenly aware, problems with the roof are often almost unnoticeable until the cost of repair has spiked from leaks […]
If you take just a little time to shop around in the roof coatings market, you’ll stumble across at least a few companies that claim their coating will increase the R-value of your building’s insulation. While that would be amazing, it’s not going to happen anytime soon. In fact, the […]