Category: Roofing

As a building owner or property manager, you want the most out of your roof. One way to extend the life of your current roof is by having a recover installed.  Reroofing a commercial roof means that you have another roofing system installed over your current roof.   Benefits: Extends the life of your current roof: […]

With Houston heating up as summer kicks off, you may be worried about your utility costs. Commercial buildings often consume high amounts of energy and can result in costly utility bills. However, did you know that your commercial roof can help lower your energy costs? One way to achieve this is by selecting the right […]

Flat roofs and low-slope roofs are the most common roof types for commercial buildings. They are very similar and can be constructed with similar materials, such as single-ply, modified bitumen, metal, or a built-up roofing system. In fact, flat roofs are not completely flat. Most flat roofs have a pitch of 0.25/12 to 0.5/12. This […]

Single-ply roofing is a flexible and lightweight roofing system that offers many benefits for your building. Single-ply is categorized as one of the following elastomeric systems: thermoplastic (PVC and TPO)  and thermosetting (EPDM). These roofing membranes are a great option for flat roofs and can provide many advantages for your building.  Options in Materials – […]

What is ANSI/SPRI ES-1 Compliance?  When installing roofs, there are standards and regulations that contractors and companies must follow to ensure safety and compliance. The International Building Code ANSI/SPRI ES-1 is the standard of the metal edge securement of a roof based on wind loads and wind uplift pressure that it can withstand. Metal perimeter […]

What is Retrofit Roofing of a Metal Roof?  If your commercial roof is damaged, you may think you need a full roof replacement, but that may not be the case. When a retrofit roofing system is applied, a new roof constructed of metal is placed on top of the existing roof. In a traditional complete […]