Quick Answer: Then you may have a serious problem. In most cases, it’s because the foam was not recoated in time. Exposed foam will degrade within 72 hours from UV rays. If foam is exposed, your roof is slowly degrading under UV exposure. The faster you have someone evaluate your roof, the less expensive the repair or restoration will be. …
In this project profile, you’ll learn: Before we start, perhaps the coolest part of the project was installing the Petina Green-colored topcoat on the domes. The color represents landmarks used by the FAA for flight instructions. Maintaining this relationship was paramount, as the color is also a landmark for Parma residents. Video Summary: We highly recommend you view this 1 …
In this project profile, you’ll learn: NOTE: Before you view the text below, we highly recommend you view this 1 min and 20-second video that shows the project from start to finish: Project Overview The Problem “Gross” – an actual term used by the client to describe how the current roof and building look. A modern look was greatly desired. …
Quick answer: You just powerwash the roof clean and apply additional coating. Quick video with answer and explanation: Quick Story: I was manning our booth at the Ohio School Board Association in November 2025. Two different people saw a sample of a roof coating system sitting on our table: And they asked me, “What happens when the coating wears away?” …
Introduction St. Vladimir Church, a longstanding parish serving the Parma, Ohio community since 1957, required a durable roof maintenance solution in 2025. West Roofing Systems returned to the site — having installed the original spray foam roof in 1993 and a first recoat in 2003 — to perform a roof recoat system that would extend the service life of the …
When most building owners think about replacing their roof, they focus on the visible costs: materials, labor, and disposal. But there are hidden expenses that can dramatically increase your total project cost — especially when a complete tear-off is involved. One of the biggest advantages of installing a silicone roof coating system over your existing roof is that it can …
Quick Answer: In Cleveland’s climate, the best commercial roof options are silicone coatings (for roofs in decent shape), spray foam (for built-up or gravel roofs), or full replacement (for roofs with severe moisture or structural damage). If you manage or own a commercial building in Northeast Ohio, you know your roof takes a beating. Between lake-effect snow, freeze-thaw cycles, and …
Introduction Midview High School in Northeast Ohio faced a critical decision: its aging roof’s seams were failing, and the roof’s expected lifespan was only a few years. Rather than re-roofing, West Roofing Systems proposed a Silicone Restoration Membrane (SRM) system that extended the roof’s life by more than a decade — delivering a dependable, cost-effective solution with a full-system warranty …
Introduction Nestled in Medina, Ohio, The Foundry Social & High Voltage Indoor Karting operates out of a beautifully restored building originally built in the 1870s. When roof leaks and aging materials threatened the integrity of this historic structure, West Roofing Systems stepped in with a spray polyurethane foam (SPF) restoration — reinforcing the roof, preserving the building’s character, and delivering …
Introduction MTD entrusted West Roofing Systems to restore its 384,000 sq ft metal roof. What made this job unique: instead of a standard manual application, three spray-foam robots worked together to apply 2.5″ of closed-cell SPF in a single pass. The project was completed in 52 days by a 14-person crew, delivering a high-performance, energy-efficient roof backed by a 20-year …