Interested in installing a silicone roof coating over your existing roof? In this article, we explain how long silicone roof coatings can last for.
How to Restore a Commercial Metal Roof
A metal roof can be an excellent option for your commercial building because of its durability, the variety of designs available, and cost-effectiveness. But that metal roof can go through wear and tear leading to problems for your facility. With proper maintenance, your metal roof system can last a long time. And with a timely metal roof restoration, you can …
Elastomeric Commercial Roof Coatings: Types and Applications
Roof coatings are a great way to renew your commercial roof systems while saving time and money for your business. When meeting with a contractor, it’s important to review all of your options before making a decision. There are several types of roof coatings, and each have their own characteristics to help your facility. At West Roofing Systems, we’ve been …
How to Use Silicone for Roof Repairs
If you notice your roof is leaking or becoming aged, you have a few options: patch repairs, restoration, or a full roof replacement. Depending on the size of your roof, it could become costly very quickly to repair or replace your roof system. Luckily, a good contractor will offer you a few roofing solutions. This article talks about how silicone …
Spray on Roof Coatings: What Is It and Are You Eligible?
Summary: Roof coatings are similar to a very thick paint that’s engineered to restore an existing roof. Most building owners choose this option because it minimizes tear-off, creates a seamless membrane, lowers energy costs, and provides a new 10-20-year warranty. You’ve probably heard or read about commercial roof coatings and how they can save you money and energy costs while …
What’s the Cost of a Silicone Roof Coating System?
A silicone roof coating system usually costs $3 – $7 per square foot. Many factors influence price, such as: We’ll dive into these points (and others) below. And just so you’re aware, West Roofing Systems has been in commercial roofing since 1979. We quote roof coating projects daily, so all of this info is from real roofing projects. NOTE: This …
The Pros and Cons of Silicone Roof Coatings
The nine “pros” are: The six “cons” are: And just so you aware, West Roofing Systems has been installing silicone roof coating systems since they became a “thing” around the year 2008. Pros of Silicone Roof Coating Systems Cost Savings The #1 benefit of a silicone roof coating system is the cost savings versus completely tearing off and installing …
Silicone Restoration Membrane: Installation and Performance
What if I told you there was another option to paying for a full roof replacement? A Silicone Restoration Membrane (SRM) can save you time and money when facing a commercial roof project. At West Roofing Systems, we’ve been restoring commercial roof systems to working order while saving facility owners and managers thousands of dollars in repairs and roof replacements. …