When temperatures dip and the leaves begin to change color, commercial flat-roofed property managers and building owners might find themselves wondering if a flat roof can be replaced in the winter. The answer, like most things in life, isn’t straightforward. Let’s...
Most building owners and property managers hardly ever go up on the roof. Nor are they experts in identifying the sources of flat roof failures. A roof may look great to the inexperienced eye but still have issues that need to be repaired or replaced. There’s no way...
Some insurance companies do not like flat roofs. That’s because, when they are installed improperly, they can have drainage problems that lead to structural issues. On the flip side, properly installed and maintained flat roofs can be extremely versatile, durable, and...
Cat owners tend to worry when their beloved furry pet goes on top of a residential or commercial flat roof. But do building owners need to share their concern? Can a cat damage a flat roof? The answer depends on the type of roofing system you have. Asphalt and Metal...
Yes, you can change a commercial flat roof to a pitched roof but first you will need to install roof trusses or a tapered insulation system to create enough slope to ensure proper drainage. Which you need to install depends on whether your roofing system resides on a...
Whether you’re a beginner, need advanced information about flat roofing topics, or a refresher, this is where you can learn everything you need to know about commercial and industrial flat roofing.
