Case Studies

Real stories of better roofing, smarter spending, and lasting results.

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Normandy High School - 3rd Floor Classrooms and Domes

Learn how a combination of newly installed spray foam and a recoat restores this 97,100-square-foot high school roof in Parma, Ohio.


Scope of work:


  • Pressure wash
  • Remove wet insulation areas
  • Install an average of 1.5" of spray foam
  • Install a 30 mil dry film thickness of coating
  • Patina Green color needed for FAA compliance
  • 20-year, renewable warranty granted
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Elyria Ice Rink

  • Location: Elyria, OH
  • Building Type: Ice Rink
  • Roof Type: Metal Roof
  • System Installed: High-Solids Silicone Roof Coating System
  • Roof and Walls Combined Size: 56,100 SF
  • Project Goal: Avoid tear-off, extend roof life, minimize cost, change building/roof color


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St. Vladimir's Church

Learn how a spray foam roof installed in 1992 was recoated for the 2nd time:


Scope of work:


  • Pressure wash
  • Fixed and improved the internal gutter system
  • Applied high-solids coating inside the gutter system
  • Acrylic base coat and intermediate coat applied to the roof at 20 mil DFT
  • Tinted top coat applied to provide a glossy finish
  • 10-year, renewable warranty granted

Ironrock Building #1 - Roof Project and Vertical Wall Panels

Highlights include:


  • Remove existing TPO, underlying iso-board, and flute fill
  • Leave existing metal roof
  • Install an average of 1.5" of spray foam
  • Install 15 mils of basecoat of coating
  • Install 10 mils of topcoat of coating
  • Embed granules into topcoat
  • Install 10-mil-thickness of silicone around vertical metal wall panels on all sides of building
  • Final walkthrough and issuance of 15-year Full System, NPR, NDL, Renewable warranty.


Vertical walls received a 5 year warranty.

See the full write-up and before, in-progress, and after photos in the PDF below.

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Long beige industrial building with a garage door and blue awning in a parking lot

Paisley Farms

Learn how a silicone coating system (not paint) was the best option for exterior walls.


Scope of work:


  • Scrape off all loose/damaged paint
  • Pressure wash
  • Fill in deep crevices with mastic
  • Install steel panels in certain areas of high damage
  • Properly prepare walls
  • Install silicone coating per manufacturer's specs
  • Walkthrough and 10-year, renewable warranty granted

Parma Police Station & Justice Center

Highlights include:


  • Hydro-vac loose gravel off existing EPDM roof
  • Identify and replace wet insulation
  • Install fiberboard
  • Install 1.5" of spray foam
  • Install 15 mils of basecoat of coating
  • Install 15 mils of topcoat of coating
  • Embed granules into topcoat
  • Final walkthrough and issuance of 20-year Full System, NPR, NDL, Renewable warranty


See the full write-up and before, in-progress, and after photos in the PDF below.

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Tubular Steel

Learn how wood attached to metal panels helped reduce costs.

Valtronic Technologies

Learn how a "hybrid system" of spray foam and coatings made sense for this medical device manufacturer.

Flat rooftop with gray utility units, vents, and a blue waterproof membrane near trees and a parking lot.
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Granger Lake Condos

Learn how 10, double-occupied condo roofs were installed cost-effectively in record time.

Chardon (OH) Building

Learn how spray foam was installed over this unique and complex roof.

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Landmark Recovery

Learn how spray foam's versatility made a complex job simple.

Elyria Foundry – Sand Department Diverter

Learn how spray foam was used to divert water from 4 different roof sections.

Rooftops with corrugated metal panels, skylights, and a small vent under bright sunlight.
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Sharpsville Container

Learn how spray foam was installed over 4 different roofing systems, including steep slope metal, saving the client hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Maryland Court

Spray foam renews Smooth BUR with many penetrations and multiple roof levels.

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Heskett Middle School

Learn how spray foam was installed 50% faster and for $1M less than a complete tear-off.

University Studios

Spray foam renews 1 roof, creates support for a roof deck on an 8-story building.

Rooftop with a white membrane and evenly spaced metal anchors beside neighboring buildings.
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Spencer Forge & Mfg.

Learn how spray foam renews multiple roofs on a 125-year-old building.

Oakview Elementary

Learn how a 20-year-old EPDM roof was “re-roofed” with spray polyurethane foam.

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Mercer County Career Center

Learn how spray foam eliminated the costly complete tear-off, resulting in a new roof that cost 1/3 of the alternative solution.

Peppertree II Condos

Learn how 25-year-old roofs in Boca Raton, FL with no slope were re-roofed with spray polyurethane foam.

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Metzenbaum Center

Learn how re-covering a roof with spray foam came in under budget while completing the job in 1/3 of the time.

MTD

Learn how 3 spray foam robots and a 14 person crew finish a 384,000 sq. ft. spray foam roof in 52 days.

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The Foundry – Medina

Learn how The Foundry Social and High Voltage Indoor Karting restored the roof on a historic building from the 1870s.

Midview High School

Learn how a silicone roof coating system gets Midview High School to critical year 11.

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Thor Mann Residence

Learn how a spray foam roof and custom 4-color granule application enhanced the beauty of this 1940s Floyd Lloyd Wright-designed home.

Medina Castle

A spray polyurethane foam roof replacement on a residential facility in Medina, Ohio.

Brick castle-like house with red awnings, central red door, and a large grassy lawn
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Bay Circle Properties

A silicone restoration membrane now protects the tenants of Bay Circle Properties in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.

Colonnade Towers

A silicone restoration membrane on steep slope metal roofing in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Blackstone Pub

A spray polyurethane foam roof in the historic district of in Gadsden, Alabama.

Gorilla Glue

A silicone restoration membrane on a 25 acre distribution facility in Sharonville, Ohio.

Aerial view of a large white-roofed warehouse complex with parking lots and roads around it
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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Roof deck replacement with spray polyurethane foam and silicone in Cleveland, OH.

Ferrolux CAL Gibralter Facility

Spray polyurethane foam and silicone to restore the inside of a steel plant in Gibralter, MI.

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Jabala Military Base

Spray polyurethane foam and silicone to insulate and waterproof military buildings in Jabala, Iraq.