1. Intro Paisley Farms in Willoughby, Ohio underwent a full exterior wall restoration using a high-solids silicone coating (not paint). Our team prepped the walls, repaired damage, and applied a durable silicone system with a 10-year renewable warranty. 2. Project Challenges The building’s exterior faced multiple issues: 3. Our Solution Wall Work w/Silicone Coating 4. Warranty Coverage 5. Project Results …
At West Roofing Systems, we recently completed a large-scale restoration at Ironrock Building #1, where an aging metal roof and vertical wall panels needed long-term protection. Instead of a costly tear-off and replacement, our team installed a spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roofing system with silicone coatings and granules. The result: a watertight, energy-efficient system backed by a 15-year renewable warranty. …
NOTE: This article is perfect for any commercial property with a 15+ year old roof that’s not leaking. For most commercial building owners, the roof is out of sight and out of mind—until it leaks. And by the time water starts dripping inside, the damage is already done: wet insulation, stained ceilings, tenant complaints, and in some cases, operations coming …
Are you worried that a spray foam roof won’t hold up against foot traffic, is only a temporary solution, or is difficult for contractors to install correctly? In this article, we’ll tackle the five biggest myths about spray foam roofs, back them up with real facts, and share what we’ve learned from over 45 years of installing SPF roofs across …
Are you weighing restoration options for your commercial roof — and trying to decide between silicone and acrylic coatings? Are you leaning toward acrylic because of its lower upfront cost, but wondering what that decision might cost down the road? At West Roofing Systems, we’ve helped hundreds of building owners navigate this exact decision — and avoid costly mistakes. In …
If you’re trying to fix a leaky, aging roof without spending a fortune on tear-off and replacement, you’ve likely heard about spray foam roofing. But is it the right solution for your building? At West Roofing Systems, we’ve applied foam to thousands of roofs and seen exactly where it shines—and where it may not be the best fit. In this …
If you’ve received multiple quotes for a commercial roofing project, you might wonder why some are significantly higher than others. While it may be tempting to go with the lowest bid, understanding everything that goes into a roofing quote can help you make an informed decision. This article covers: If you’re pressed for time, skip ahead to the section about …
We all want a roof that doesn’t leak, keeps heat/cool in, keeps pests out, and protects us from the elements. That was not the case for the US soldiers at the Jabala Military Base in Iraq in 2008. The metal roofs in the barracks had aged and cracked, allowing animals, dust, moisture, and extreme heat to enter. In Iraq, where …
Many owners turn to traditional paint when a commercial building needs its exterior walls restored. It seems like an easy and cost-effective solution, but what happens when the paint chips, fades, or wears down? This is where a high-solids silicone coating offers significant long-term benefits. At West Roofing Systems, we recently completed a roof restoration project for a client in …
Quick Summary: The best solution is to minimize tear-off and install a roof coating system. The worst option is to rip it all off and install a new roof. Why is this an issue? It’s an issue because TPO contractors likely will not offer a coating system. They want the big dollar, and that’s to rip it all off and …