What Does Storm Damage Look Like on Low-Slop Roofing Systems?

Hail Damage Like asphalt shingle roof systems, low-slope or commercial roof systems can be susceptible to hail and/or wind damage.  Hail damage to commercial roof systems can be extremely obvious or near impossible to see with the naked eye. Obvious hail damage takes the form of spiderweb-like cracking to TPO and PVC membranes or granule-loss/bruising...

Proper Drainage on Low Slope Roof Systems

Unlike asphalt shingle roof systems that are designed to only shed water, low-slope roof systems must be waterproof. However, all low-slope roofs should still have some slope to them to prevent water from ponding. Ponding WaterSome ponding water, or water that is unable to drain effectively and pools on the roof surface, is to be...

Benefits of a Roof Maintenance Program

As a building owner, paying for continued roof maintenance may seem like a heavy and unnecessary burden to your budget. It may be difficult to see any value in having your roof system inspected on a regular basis. After all, if the roof was installed properly in the first place and has a warranty, why...

The Most Common Causes of Commercial Roof Leaks

Dealing with commercial roof leaks is never fun, especially when they are unexpected. As a contractor that has diagnosed and repaired many commercial roofs, we have found commonalities between the majority of leak repair calls we receive.  In this post we’ll give a brief rundown of the most common leaks that we find on commercial...