Flat Roof Repair Recovery or Replacement MN – Part 2

by | Sep 26, 2011

Roof Recovery A Recovery System is one where a second roof is installed on top of an existing one. There are a few key criterion that need to be addressed in the design of a successful long-term recovery system including the ability of the structure to handle the...

Flat Roof Repair Recovery or Replacement MN – Part 1

by | Sep 22, 2011

Commercial Flat Roof Replacement Roof Replacement is full tear-off to the surface of the structural roof deck that is usually starts by removing all of the existing roof materials to the top surface of the structural roof deck. Although there is certainly a cost...

Commercial Roofing Preventative Maintenance

by | Aug 18, 2011

Commercial Roof Systems Preventative Maintenance A life of a building’s roof depends on several contributing factors including the quality of the materials, the quality of installation, and preventative maintenance to spot problems before they become large ones....

Townhome and Condominium Roofing Systems

by | Jul 21, 2011

Townhome and Condominium Roofing Systems Repair or Replace? Minor/Major Repairs Repair work is a fairly straightforward process. To assess whether any repair work is required, these steps should be followed: Initiate a survey of all residents for any leaks in their...

Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) Roofing Membranes

by | Jul 19, 2011

Commercial TPO Single – Ply Roofing System This Update reviews their characteristics and performance to date and clarifies some misunderstandings related to terminology. A typical low-slope roofing system consists of three components: a structural deck, a...