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Say you’re a building owner. Say you’re having roof issues. Say you’d like to take care of the problem as quickly…and as cost-effectively as possible. If this is you, I’d like to introduce you to a roofing system that most don’t know about. It’s called spray polyurethane foam roofing and we’ll explain how the system works below. Before we …
Let’s say that you’re a property owner who’s researching a new roof. You come across a term, such as “R-Value” and you wonder: “How much R-value do I need?” “Which roofing system will give me the best R-value?” “I’ve heard of a spray foam roof, but how much R-Value will that provide?” We will answer all of these questions in …
On 9/3/2020, Greg Palya, Digital Content Manager for West Roofing Systems, Inc. interviewed Kenny Vance, General Manager for Master Bolt & Manufacturing. Master Bolt’s spray foam installation date: June 14, 2019 Location of Master Bolt & Manufacturing: Elyria, OH Number of sq. ft. of spray foam installed: About 35,000 in 4 different sections/phases Goal of this review: …
Have you ever heard of a spray foam roof? Based upon a LinkedIn poll ran by West Roofing Systems, we would say no. The results? 79% of respondents said they have never heard of a spray foam roof, while 21% said they have. The results may be misleading considering most of the people who saw the poll know about …
Yes, you can install a spray foam roofing system over an existing commercial roof. But did you know that some commercial roofs are ineligible for a spray foam application? And for some roofs, it’s illegal to add another roofing system on top of what’s already there? Here are some common questions we’ll answer below: Why would a building owner …
Wouldn’t it be great if your vehicle were completely renewable? All you would have to do is bring your vehicle to a mechanic every 5 years, they make minor repairs/maintenance such as: Change the oil Change the brakes Add fluids Replace timing belt Install new tires After your car is repaired, you schedule your next appointment 5 years …
The short answer is that it depends. It depends on many factors, such as: How much foam is going to be installed (1″ vs. 2″) What percentage of the roof has wet insulation (0%, 20%?) How long of a warranty is desired (10 years, 20 years?) How cooperative is the weather? (lots of rain days, days of high winds) We randomly …
You may have heard the term “spray foam scarfing” before. But what is it? Why does it need to be done? How can a building owner with a spray foam roof prevent scarfing? We’ll dive into each of these questions below. To make sure you’re getting correct information here, I wanted to point out that West Roofing Systems has been …
Here’s a strong statement to start this off. Every single roofing system, metal, single-ply, built-up, spray foam, etc., they will all get holes and punctures. But as a building owner, why should you care? It would be nice to know the answers to a few questions, such as: How does a hole on a spray foam roof happen? Will …
Perhaps you need a new commercial roof…and you care about the environment you live in. You think, “If I need a new roof, and a spray foam roofing system is beneficial to the environment in several ways, then why not go with it?” Today we’re going to talk about the five ways spray foam roofing is beneficial to the …