If you have a metal roof with issues, such as leaks, rust, etc., you’re in the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss: And just so you’re aware, West Roofing Systems is a commercial roofing contractor in LaGrange, Ohio. We’ve been restoring metal roofs since 1979. Usually, this is done with the spray foam roofing system, but on some occasions, …
How Roof Coating Systems Are Installed on TPO Roofs
When it comes to extending the life of your TPO roof (and getting a renewable 10–20-year warranty), installing a roof coating system is an efficient and effective solution. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the installation process: 1. Roof Survey and Wet Insulation Removal The first step involves conducting a thorough roof survey to identify any areas of wet insulation beneath …
Commercial Roof Inspections – Everything You Need to Know
If you’re facing roofing issues with your commercial property, it’s imperative to get a professional assessment to understand the extent of the problem and find the best solution. Here’s everything you need to know about commercial roof inspections so you can make an informed decision before hiring a roofing contractor. Cost: It’s Free Commercial roof inspections are usually free. You …
Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Roofing
When it comes to commercial roofing, making the right decision can save building and property owners thousands of dollars and countless headaches. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the world of commercial roofing, from understanding different roofing systems and their costs to identifying common problems and exploring innovative solutions like roof coating systems. Here’s what’s covered in this …
What Are the Requirements Needed to Install a Roof Coating System?
The three requirements needed to install a roof coating system and get a manufacturer’s warranty are: We’ll explain each of these points in more detail below. And just so you’re aware, West Roofing Systems has been installing roof coating systems since they’ve been a standalone roofing system (around 2008). We specialize in spray foam roofing systems, which always use an …
What’s the Best Roofing System for a Large Warehouse?
When choosing the best roofing system for a large warehouse, spray polyurethane foam (SPF) is the best choice. The system offers several advantages over traditional roofing systems that make it suited for the demands of large-scale industrial spaces. Here are 5 reasons why spray foam is the best option: 1. Superior Insulation and Thickness Spray polyurethane foam roofs are known …
What Is the Energy Efficiency of Silicone Roof Coatings?
Summary: The official R-value of silicone roof coatings is negligible, or close to 0. However, they increase energy efficiency by adding reflectivity, lowering roof temperature, and making HVAC units not work as hard. So, you want to install a silicone roof coating system over your existing roof. Great choice! As you probably know, coating systems can get your roof under …
Preventative Maintenance for Commercial Roofing 101
If you’re reading this post, you truly are like no other. A commercial roof is out-of-sight, out-of-mind to most. The only trigger that creates any action is when the roof leaks. But not you. You’re smart! You know that preventative maintenance: Just like your car you get oil changes in. What would happen if you never got an oil change …
9 Red Flags Commercial Roofing Contractors Can Have
So, your roof has been leaking for a while. You’re sick of the minor repairs and band-aids that only work for so long. Now it’s time to get a quote to fix the entire roof. Unfortunately, you don’t have a neighbor, brother-in-law, or someone you went to High School with who does commercial roofing. Your only option is to collect …
Does My Commercial Roof Need 100% Torn-Off?
You may be wondering, is my commercial roof in too bad of shape to repair or restore…and is a complete tear-off my only option? In this article, you’ll learn the 3 factors that most likely will lean your project into “complete tear-off” territory: And just so you know, West Roofing Systems has been in commercial roofing since 1979. After doing …