A complicated and highly-effective web of voluntary associations, roofing material manufacturers, and roofing contractors work together to ensure building owners are protected from product failures or installation defects.
Topic: Planning and Budgeting
Can a Commercial Flat Roof Be Replaced in The Winter?
You can replace a commercial flat roof in the winter, but there are extra planning considerations including the type of roofing materials used, temperatures, ice, and snowfall.
Can A Building Owner Insure A Commercial Or Industrial Flat Roof?
In our experience, flat roofs are not insured separately, but as part of the building itself. Your insurance broker can provide more details.
Can You Change a Commercial Flat Roof To a Pitched Roof?
Yes, but you will need to install roof trusses or a tapered insulation system to create enough slope to ensure proper drainage.
Differences Between Commercial and Residential Flat Roof Contractors
Roofing materials and methods are the same but the pool of contractors you get to choose from and the quality of their workmanship can vary.
Why We Don’t Install Modified Bitumen Roofing
Contrary to popular belief, it isn’t because these systems are inferior. The demand and cost equations just don’t work in this geography.
How Long Is The Average Warranty On A Commercial Flat Roof?
Most commercial flat roof systems in the USA come with a 20-year warranty. You can get a 5, 10 or 30-year warranty, but those systems tend to have limited use or cost more to install.
