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How Rooftop Equipment Can Affect the Cost of Your Commercial Flat Roof

How Rooftop Equipment Can Affect the Cost of Your Commercial Flat Roof

by Donna Duncan | Jun 6, 2023 | Featured, Flat Roof Management, Flat Roof Materials

Something building owners might overlook when managing commercial and industrial building expenses is how the volume and placement of roof-mounted equipment can impact overall maintenance costs. The denseness or “busyness” of rooftop components like HVAC units,...
Are Flat Roofs Bad on Commercial and Industrial Buildings?

Are Flat Roofs Bad on Commercial and Industrial Buildings?

by Jared Van Vranken | Mar 1, 2023 | Flat Roof Management

​Building owners who have had chronic problems with their commercial or industrial flat roofs may blame a lack of roof slope for their woes and not a poor installation or other issue that might be the true cause of their woes. This has contributed to flat roofs having...
Can You Tile a Commercial or Industrial Flat Roof?

Can You Tile a Commercial or Industrial Flat Roof?

by Jared Van Vranken | Feb 20, 2023 | Flat Roof Management

​Yes, you can tile a commercial or industrial flat roof, but you must use tiles that are compatible with your existing membrane. Tile Types There are two main types of tiles that can be used in conjunction with flat roof membranes: Tiles that sit directly on top of...
How to Slope a Commercial or Industrial Flat Roof for Proper Drainage

How to Slope a Commercial or Industrial Flat Roof for Proper Drainage

by Jared Van Vranken | Jan 9, 2023 | Flat Roof Management

​ Flat roofs aren’t actually flat, they are carefully designed to have the minimum amount of slope and a drainage system to allow water to evacuate. If there is no slope on your roof, it is “dead flat” the roof will experience chronic ponding (standing) water. Areas...
Why Are Flat Roofs Common on Commercial Buildings?

Why Are Flat Roofs Common on Commercial Buildings?

by Jared Van Vranken | Nov 28, 2022 | Flat Roof Management

​ Many building owners ask, “Why do they even make a flat roof?” From their perspective, if the roof on their house is sloped, why does their warehouse or office need a flat roof? Commercial flat roof building owners who have had chronic problems with their roofs...
Most Common Problem Encountered With TPO Flat Roofs

Most Common Problem Encountered With TPO Flat Roofs

by Jared Van Vranken | Sep 13, 2022 | Flat Roof Management, Flat Roof Repairs

All flat roof systems can experience problems. Each roof type has benefits and drawbacks. In this article, we are focused on TPO flat roof membranes, the most common problem experienced with them, and recommended solutions. TPO is a Thermoplastic Polyolefin membrane....
Is a Commercial Flat Roof Tax Deductable in 2022?

Is a Commercial Flat Roof Tax Deductable in 2022?

by Jared Van Vranken | Sep 6, 2022 | Flat Roof Management

​ Is a commercial flat roof tax deductible? The short answer is yes, up to $1 million. Learn more below.  Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2017 and made many changes to the tax code. One such change was the ability for property...
When Should You Repair Versus Replace a Flat Roof?

When Should You Repair Versus Replace a Flat Roof?

by Jared Van Vranken | Aug 18, 2022 | Flat Roof Management

​There is an adage in the roofing business that says if you fix someone’s leak, they will not want to buy a new roof from you. Many roofers subscribe to this belief and will almost always recommend you replace rather than repair a leaky flat roof. But is that really...
What are the Benefits and Drawbacks of a Commercial Flat Roof?

What are the Benefits and Drawbacks of a Commercial Flat Roof?

by Jared Van Vranken | Jun 1, 2022 | Flat Roof Management

Commercial flat roofs, and flat roofs in general, have an undeserved bad reputation. There is a popular belief that they leak all the time. Coincident with that, they are generally thought to be one of the most expensive types of roof. That’s just not true. Flat...
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