ROOFING CONTRACTOR WARNING SIGNS: 4 RED FLAGS OF A DISREPUTABLE CONTRACTOR

Roofing Contractor Warning Signs: 4 Red Flags of a Disreputable Contractor

Rufus WestRoofing Contractors

You’ve probably heard all the horror stories: contractors that balloon quotes, projects slow to complete, down payment requirements or projects that disappear altogether. At West Roofing Systems, we have been called out to fix the work of less-than-reputable contractors on numerous occasions for roofs that were improperly installed, shortcut, or even left unfinished. It leaves property owners and facility managers …

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The Pros and Cons of Silicone Roof Coatings

Rufus WestSilicone Roof Coatings

Our roofing experts see it daily – a facility manager realizes their roof warranty is ending, but their roof isn’t in bad shape. There have been a few repairs, but no devastating damage or visible leaks. Most think they will have to pay for a complete roof replacement to get a new warranty. What if I told you there are …

Silicone Restoration Membrane for Commercial Roofs

Silicone Restoration Membrane: Installation and Performance

Rufus WestSilicone Roof Coatings

  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. Here 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 …

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Pros and Cons of Single-Ply Membrane Roofing [Infographic]

Rufus WestSingle-Ply Membrane Roofing

  With today’s economy, property owners and managers face the daunting task of keeping their facility running safe and in decent shape. One of the most critical systems in a commercial facility is the roofing system.  So, why jump into an investment without knowing the advantages and disadvantages of single-ply membrane roofing? At West Roofing Systems, we have over 38 years of …

3 Common Problems & Solutions of Single-Ply Membrane Roofing

3 Common Problems & Solutions of Single-Ply Membrane Roofing

Rufus WestSingle-Ply Membrane Roofing

Single-ply membrane roofing is one of the most popular for commercial roofing on the commercial market, the benefits of installing a single-ply membrane roofing system, rather than another roof type, are numerous regarding installation, performance, cost, and longevity. Single-Ply Membrane Roofing Systems are: Over 50 years of proven performance Customer choice of application methods Class A fire-rated Choice of white …

Commercial Roof Surveys and Inspections

Do I Need a Commercial Roof Inspection or Survey?

Rufus WestRoof Maintenance, Roofing Contractors

  While the terms ‘Commercial Roof Survey’ and ‘Commercial Roof Inspection’ tend to be interchangeable, there is a slight difference the two types of commercial roof assessments. Companies call West Roofing Systems every day to have their roof inspected, it’s our job to help our customers decide if they really do need a roof inspection or if what they need …

Comparing Roof Quotes

How to Compare Commercial Roofing Quotes

Rufus WestRoofing Contractors

Hiring a contractor to work on your facility’s commercial flat roof can be costly. From repairs to restorations or even a system replacement, you are investing in a system to protect your facility and everything inside of it. With over 40 years of experience in the commercial roofing industry, we have a team of experts that produce high-quality, detailed commercial …

Cost of Single-Ply Membrane Commercial Roofing

Cost of Single-Ply Membrane Commercial Roofing

Rufus WestSingle-Ply Membrane Roofing

 Quick answer: For an average 20,000 sq. foot commercial roof, it will usually cost between $6 and $12 per square foot in materials and labor to install a typical single-ply membrane commercial roofing system. NOTE: As of April 2023, the pricing from manufacturers has greatly increased. Last year it was roughly $3.50 – $7.50 per square foot. Manufacturer prices are …