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Commercial Roofing Blog

Select A Smarter Single-Ply Solution

Adhesion failure, erosion, weathering and seam failure are problems associated with common single-ply roofs. CLP™ Roofing Systems can typically be restored again and again following each warranty period, making them also a sustainable solution. That means a CLP™ roof may be the last roofing system you ever need to install!

Proactive Protection

Check out the latest article on proactive practices to protect your retail/restaurant roof when severe weather strikes titled“Proactive PROTECTION” in Retail & Restaurant Facility Business by Simon Roofing’s Shawn Morrow, Gulf Coast Territory Manager. View the full publication here. Read more: 7 Cringeworthy Anomalies That Can Severely Damage Your Metal Roof Water: Public Enemy No. […]

Commercial Roofing Blog

7 Questions to Help Determine if a Restoration is Possible for your Commercial Roof

By now, you’ve certainly heard that commercial roof restorations can be viable options for bringing failing roofs back to watertight condition and back under warranty. And they do so with much less cost and disruption than a complete tear off and replacement.

Seems like a no brainer, right? Well unfortunately, not all roofs qualify. There are many factors that go into determining if a restoration is possible.

Commercial Roofing Blog

A Look into Skylights – Commercial Roof Safety and Leak Prevention

Skylights can offer many benefits to a commercial building, like natural light and lower electric costs. Did you know, however, that 10% of all fatalities within the roofing trade are a result of falling through a skylight? If your facility has skylights, there are steps you can take to protect anyone accessing your roof, including employees and external vendors.

Commercial Roofing Blog

The 4 do’s and don’ts of a commercial roof self-inspection

We all know the importance of roof inspections, but we all like to save money whenever and wherever we can. Many of today’s facility managers are very experienced and have “seen it all” when it comes to building exterior maintenance, so it may naturally beg the question. Can I just do the roof inspections myself? […]

Commercial Roofing Blog

Commercial Roofing System Pros and Cons for your Building, Business and Budget

Advances in commercial re-roofing systems give building owners and facility managers many viable options. They also now have access to a lot more data to make smart, calculated decisions.

Choosing the right roof system means it’s the best fit not only for your budget, but for your building and everything housed within it as well.

Commercial Roofing Blog

Roof Leaks in Medical Buildings Require Urgent Care

The actions a facility manager takes before a roof leak is spotted are arguably just as important as what they do after one occurs. In medical buildings, hospitals and clinics, timing and preparation are key to minimizing damage and jeopardizing patient safety. An ideal scenario involves being proactive with roofing maintenance and inspections, and being […]

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Commercial Roofing Inspections Explained

How often should I have my roof professionally inspected and what are technicians generally looking for? Answer: Roof inspections should be performed on a commercial building twice a year, according to the National Roofing Contractors Association. Typically, after the winter and after the summer because those are generally the two harshest climates. In the winter, […]