Flat roof membranes create a watertight covering for buildings with flat and low-sloped roofs. They prevent water from entering the building and direct it away from the roof. Flat roof membranes are made from a variety of different materials including modified...
Contracting is a bit like the wild west. There is no regulation or oversight of contractors other than the volatility of the free-market economy. Good contractors lament the fact that there is always a new crop of fly-by-night and charlatan tradesmen and women...
No flat roof is complete without a water drainage system. Gutters are the most commonly used and cost-effective drainage solution for flat roofs because they use gravity to catch and divert rainwater away from your building’s roof, walls, and foundation – before...
White flat roofs show more dirt than dark-colored flat roofs. Dirt, grime, pollen, bird droppings, and more should not affect the waterproofing properties of your flat roof system, but a dirty roof can be a real eyesore. Dark flat roofs like black EPDM (ethylene...
Single-ply membranes are popular with commercial flat roof building owners because they are suitable for most climates, affordable, and long-lasting. If you’re getting a new roof membrane installed, a warranty is an important consideration. It is a significant...
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.