Snow and ice, in and of themselves, are not a bad thing for a commercial flat roof. Flat roofs are designed to withstand both. Snow and ice can, however, indirectly pose a problem when a roof reaches its load-bearing capacity, or when the snow and ice begins to melt...
Yes, moss on a commercial flat roof is a bad thing. Moss will cause many different types of flat roof surfaces to wear faster than they would were the roof clean and will impede early identification and mending of roof problems. What Causes Moss to Grow The two main...
If you are a property manager or owner of a commercial flat-roof building, the decision about when to resurface, recover, or overlay your roof is crucial for its longevity and performance. To determine the optimal timing, you should consider the life cycle of your...
Commercial flat roof ponding is a common occurrence that can potentially lead to roof membrane and structural damage. This post provides four effective solutions to flat roof ponding problems considering the unique needs of commercial property managers and flat roof...
Yes, you can make repairs to a flat roof in winter time. The repairs can take longer and you have to work around the weather, but all flat roof systems are repairable in winter time. Challenges If you are having an active leak and need immediate assistance, a roofer...
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.
