In this project profile, you’ll learn: NOTE: Before you view the text below, we highly recommend you view this 1 min and 20-second video that shows the project from start to finish: Project Overview The Problem “Gross” – an actual term used by the client to describe how the current roof and building look. A modern look was greatly desired. …
Commercial Roofing Options in Cleveland, Ohio
Quick Answer: In Cleveland’s climate, the best commercial roof options are silicone coatings (for roofs in decent shape), spray foam (for built-up or gravel roofs), or full replacement (for roofs with severe moisture or structural damage). If you manage or own a commercial building in Northeast Ohio, you know your roof takes a beating. Between lake-effect snow, freeze-thaw cycles, and …
Valtronics – Hybrid Spray Foam + Coating System over Mod-Bit Roof
Introduction Valtronics Technology in Solon, Ohio was nearing roof failure. In 2023, West Roofing Systems implemented a hybrid roof restoration system, combining spray foam and high-performance silicone coatings over an existing smooth mod-bit membrane. The project covered 61,175 sq ft and was completed in just 11 days. Project Challenges Our Solution Foam & Coating System (Hybrid Approach) Warranty & Protection …
Think Twice Before Choosing Acrylic Over Silicone Coatings
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 …
Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Roofing
When it comes to commercial roofing, making the right decision can save building and property owners thousands of dollars and countless headaches. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the world of commercial roofing, from understanding different roofing systems and their costs to identifying common problems and exploring innovative solutions like roof coating systems. Here’s what’s covered in this …
What Are the Requirements Needed to Install a Roof Coating System?
The three requirements needed to install a roof coating system and get a manufacturer’s warranty are: We’ll explain each of these points in more detail below. And just so you’re aware, West Roofing Systems has been installing roof coating systems since they’ve been a standalone roofing system (around 2008). We specialize in spray foam roofing systems, which always use an …
Ballpark Cost to Restore TPO and EPDM With Silicone Coating
Quick Summary: The ballpark cost to restore an EPDM roof is $3.50 -$7 per square foot. The ballpark cost to restore a TPO roof is $4 -$7 per square foot. So, you have a TPO or EPDM commercial roofing system and you need it fixed. Maybe it’s leaking, old, or out of warranty. You already know the least cost-effective option …
What’s the Ballpark Cost to Restore a Commercial Metal Roof?
Quick Summary: The ballpark cost to restore a commercial metal roof is $3.50 to $10 per square foot. The price depends on the project’s details. Do you want coating or spray foam + coating? Do you want a 10, 15, or 20-year warranty? Is there any metal that needs to be removed and replaced before the install can begin? How …
Cannot Locate Leak on Commercial Roof: What to Do?
Summary: You want to seal the entire roof with a fluid-applied roofing system, such as a roof coating system or spray polyurethane foam. Perhaps you have a commercial roof leak and you have no idea where it’s coming from. You’ve done patch after patch and repair after repair. Water is still coming in from somewhere. Now what do you do? …
How to Get an Existing Commercial Roof Under New Warranty?
Short answer: Install a roof coating system. Doing so can get you a brand new, renewable, 10-20-year warranty. So, you manage a commercial roof and notice that your warranty is about to expire. Now, what do you do? You can call the contractor that installed it and see what they say? Hopefully they are still around. And hopefully they offer …






