Chimneys need maintenance on a regular basis Chimneys are the cause of many flat roofs. There are many types of chimneys on flat roofs. They come in different shapes and materials. Brick Chimneys are the most popular but there are fieldstone and enclosed chimneys with siding. We have been using Turbo Poly Seal by Bergstromm.com …
How to repair a rubber roof – in {zipcodes} There are basically three types of rubber membranes found on flat roofs:. See how to make repairs on Roofing System
Metal Roof Recovery – the best way and less costly Commercial Metal roof recovery There are many methods of salvaging a metal roof that has gone past its life cycle. Most ideas are to spray a coating over a metal roof. When you look and listen to all the coating manufacturers, they all claim to …
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Roof Drains on Flat Roofs Roof Drains on Flat roofs are one of the most problematic objects. The positioning, design, and installation of a drainage system are one of the most important factors to have a relatively low maintenance roof. The average flat roof does not have an optimized draining system. Most of the time there is not …
The most common problems on Commercial Rubber Flat Roof are: We have been installing Commercial Rubber Flat Roof for over 25 years in Stamford, New Canaan, Greenwich, Westport Ponding or standing water Clogged strainers over internal drains Clogged scuppers that protrude through a parapet wall Drains are not in the right areas Edges are higher than the roof preventing water run-off Air Conditioner …
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The pro’s and cons of Drains, Scuppers and Gutters. Drains Cons Debris collects through the strainer and blocks the flow of water very easily. Unclogging a blocked drain needs professional people to do it.- costly The roof needs to be cleared of leaves and debris daily to prevent water to collect around the strainer – Especially in the fall. When drains are …
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EPDM Roofing Deterioration Stems from UV Exposure An EPDM roofing problem on a residence in Greenwich, Connecticut stemmed from the prolonged exposure to harmful ultraviolet rays. We found that the single ply EPDM rubber was shredded in a tight corner, next to a chimney, causing the roof to leak. Over time, the combination of direct sunlight, and …
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Advantages Two Ply Torch Rubber Roofing – watch video The video below describes Advantages Two Ply Torch Rubber Roofing – Watch Video. It is the best roofing material and method to install on commercial flat roofs, to date. Like EPDM, MB has been around since the late 1960s. Unlike EPDM, the material is a modified asphalt, and single-ply bitumen membranes can be combined to create a two-ply …
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