Quick Answer: As of September 2023, the average cost for a commercial roof is around $6 – $12 per square foot. There are lots of variables that affect cost, such as: A new commercial roof is not a small purchase; whether you just purchased a new building or your aged roof is leaking, it is daunting to think about jumping …
Got Brown Spots on Your Ceiling? Causes & Solutions for Water Stains
Have brown spots on your ceiling? We wrote this article to show you what water stains are, the dangers of water stains and how to repair your facility.
Roof Maintenance 101: Keeping Your Flat Roof Safe
Whether you’re installing a new commercial roof or taking care of an existing system, commercial roof maintenance is essential. Not only to protect your investment, but regular preventative commercial maintenance and timely repairs keep your team members, employees, tenants and the community safe. At West Roofing Systems, we take pride in the new roofs we install and the maintenance we …
Creating a Flat Roof Maintenance Plan to Last All Year
Whether you replaced your entire commercial flat roof or you’ve had some repairs done… your commercial roof maintenance does not stop there. It’s important to keep your roof on top of mind to keep it functioning overhead. “A commercial roof is not set it and forget it…” says Jack Moore, President/CEO of West Roofing Systems, “most people have their windows …
Preparing Your Commercial Facility for a Holiday Vacation: Checklist
It’s that time of the year again, snow falling, gift giving and getting to spend time with your family. But you can’t relax when you are thinking about what is happening at your commercial facility during the holiday vacation time. It can be a long list of tasks to prepare your facility to be closed for the holiday, whether it’s …
5 Steps to Prepare Your Flat Roof for Winter
WINTER IS COMING. Have you heard? Winter is coming…in some places, it’s already here! Is your facility ready to tackle the cold and snow? It takes thinking ahead and preparation to prevent leaks and other roof issues during the winter months. West Roofing Systems is located in Cleveland, Ohio; our teams install quality roofs that are made to withstand …
Commercial Roof Warranties: Which is Best for Your Facility?
A new roof is a significant investment, a lot of money, and is supposed to last upwards of 40 years. If something goes wrong with your roof system, a warranty makes sure that your problem is corrected without costing you more money. Most people don’t think about the warranty they purchase, but they receive one at the end of …
Why Do I Need a Roof Maintenance Plan if I Have a Warranty?
When your contractor completed your roof project, you probably received a warranty of some kind. Did you know that your warranty has limits, and if you don’t take care of your roof…your warranty may not be valid? In this article, we will cover types of warranties, types of maintenance plans, and why it’s important to have BOTH to protect your …
Infrared Roof Surveys: How They Are Performed and Why They Are Important
How does your commercial roof look? On the surface, it may seem like your roof is in excellent condition, but many would be shocked to learn that their flat roof has minor leaks that could lead to mold, rot or even structural damage. How do contractors find your facilities’ secret leaks? Infrared Moisture Surveys give contractors and inspectors the ability …
Why Is My Commercial Roof Leaking? 5 Common Causes of Commercial Roof Leaks
No one wants to see water leaking through their roof. Even with regular roof maintenance, harsh weather can roll through, and you can find a puddle on your floor. Over the past 38 years, our team of roofing experts has seen this happen more than we can count. But if you are prepared and maintain the leak, you can …