A scupper is a type of roof drain that is used on flat roofs to allow water to flow off and drain properly. This type of drain is especially useful in areas where there is heavy rainfall or snowfall. It helps to prevent water from pooling on the roof and potentially causing damage. Installing a … Read more
Flat roofs are a popular choice for many commercial buildings due to their versatility and low cost. Unlike residential flat pitch roofs, business low slope roofs are designed to handle the increased weight and stress that is typical of commercial buildings. There are several key differences between industrial low slope roofs and residential flat roofs … Read more
The use of solar panels on low slope roofs has become increasingly popular in recent years, as more and more homeowners and businesses look for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and lower their energy bills. A low pitch roof provides a convenient and efficient space for installing solar panels, and there are many factors … Read more
It can be overwhelming to choose the perfect roofing material for your flat roof. From traditional built-up roofs (BUR) to single-ply membranes and modified bitumen, there are a variety of options available. Each material has its own set of pros and cons, so it´s wise to do your research before making a decision. With that … Read more
The right color for your flat-roof home on the shore can make all the difference between a lackluster look and one that stands out and makes a statement. Depending on the region, some colors may be more suited than others to a flat-roof home on the seaside. Of course, your style should also be taken … Read more
The water that falls on your head every time it rains clearly indicates that your roof needs to be replaced urgently. However, is it necessary to allow it to progress this far? Not at all. You already have excess costs due to the damaged interior that you could have avoided if you had acted earlier. … Read more
Lowslope roofs are a popular roofing choice for both residential and commercial buildings due to their low cost and the fact that they are relatively easy to construct and maintain. While they offer many benefits, they also have some drawbacks that property owners should consider before making a decision. In this blog, I will discuss … Read more
If you take a look around, you will notice that there is a flat roof on every second building you see. Flat roofs are a popular roofing choice for both commercial and residential buildings. They are relatively easy to install and maintain, as well as cost-effective compared to other roofing materials. There are, however, several … Read more
Is your roof making that annoying popping and creaking noise? There is no need to worry, you are not alone. Many of us have experienced this issue, and it´s all due to something called thermal expansion and contraction. Temperature changes can cause roofs to move and expand and can be the source of unwanted noise. … Read more
A roof certificate is a document issued by a certified roofing inspector that confirms a roof complies with applicable building codes and can continue to be used. A roof certificate should provide details about the roofing material, installation, and overall condition of the roof. It should also include photographs of the roof, inspection notes, and … Read more