Silicone restoration membrane vs spray polyurethane foam

Roofing: Silicone Restoration Membrane vs Spray Polyurethane Foam?

Greg PalyaComparisons

You may not be aware of the two newest roofing solutions available to commercial buildings: Silicone Restoration Membranes and Spray Polyurethane Foam roofs. Which roofing option is better for your building? The best answer will always come after a roof assessment. But other factors matter too, such as:  Let’s get started…  SRM vs SPF – Which roofing option provides a …

How does an SRM roofing solution restore a rubber roof

How Does an SRM Roofing Solution Restore a Rubber Roof?

Greg PalyaEPDM

Everyone loves a roof that works how it’s supposed to, keeps the heat/cool weather in, and keeps leaks/water out. But one of the most forgotten parts of every building is the roof. It’s up high, it’s usually hard to get to, and it’s just something we hope works forever and ever, and we never have to worry about it. But …

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6 Problems Roof Coating Systems Have

Greg PalyaProblems

Roof coating systems are becoming increasingly popular, and it’s not hard to see why. They’re more cost-effective than a complete roofing tear-off, provide a 10-20-year warranty, and are environmentally friendly. But along with those advantages, they also come with their own set of disadvantages. Restoring, repairing, or replacing your roof is an ultra-important decision that needs to be made, so …

Silicone Restoration Membrane on a commercial roof

Roofing: Silicone Restoration Membrane vs Complete Tear Off

Greg PalyaComparisons

There’s a newer phenomenon when it comes to roofing solutions. Can I install an SRM (Silicone Restoration Membrane) instead of doing a complete tear-off? When you look at the price, one would hope so. An SRM costs around $3.50-$7 per sq. ft., whereas a complete tear-off costs at least $10 per sq. ft. But we know there’s more to it …

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How Does Spray Foam Perform in High Wind Situations?

Greg PalyaSpray Polyurethane Foam Roofing

It’s happening. You can’t deny it because you’re reading this article. You’re thinking about your commercial roof and how it’ll perform in high wind situations. I can’t blame you. With hurricanes approaching in what seems like every year, if you’re going to invest thousands of dollars into your roof, it better be around for years to come. In this article, …

How Long Does a Spray Foam Roofing Job Take?

Greg PalyaSpray Polyurethane Foam Roofing

Let’s say you’d like to get a spray foam roof, but you don’t know how long the job’s going to take. Maybe you manage a theatre and you’ve got plays sprinkled in the schedule the next few months. You’re not going to wait until a large gap in your schedule to get your roof done. You have a roof that’s …

spray foam roofs with multiple recoats

How Long Does a Spray Foam Roof Last?

Greg PalyaSpray Polyurethane Foam Roofing

One of the first questions we get asked by property managers is, “How long will a spray foam roof last?”. The answer is that a spray foam roof will last indefinitely if you keep up with the maintenance and recoat schedule. We have proof. One of the first spray foam roofs we ever did was at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, …