One of the reasons flat roofs are commonly installed on commercial buildings is they stand up well to weather elements like sleet, snow, and rain. While properly installed flat roofs are designed to drain water away from the rooftop, poorly designed and maintained...
In a residential building with a sloped roof, the floors are usually made from joists, and the roof is framed with trusses. In contrast, a commercial flat-roofed building often features a hybrid construction, incorporating joists that are made like trusses. I realize...
Regular maintenance is essential for extending the life of your flat roof, and power washing plays a crucial role in this upkeep. Here are the top five reasons why power washing a flat roof is a smart move for commercial building owners and property managers. 1....
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...
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.