EDPM and Petroleum (Oil) - Problems
Oil/petroleum based products are not compatible with EPDM roofing membranes. Here you can see an example of what happens when oil leaked...
Detached roof membrane fluttering in high wind.
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ES-1 Edge Metal System
The IBC building code requires that all low slope roofing systems (built up asphalt, single ply, modified, etc.) use perimeter metal...
How Rain Becomes Snow
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Learn How to Prevent Ice Dams & What to Do If You Get Them
How to prevent ice dams! To prevent an ice dam, don't heat the roof, keep it cold. That way, the snow on the roof eventually dissipates...
Safety
Whether you are a building owner, property manager, GC or other contractor, hiring a roofing contractor with safe worksite and roofing...
Lawn Peals Up in Rhode Island / 60-80 mph wind
Look at the damage high winds caused to a lawn!?!? Click Link Below for a Video. http://www.weather.com/news/weather/video/storm-tears-th...
What is a Roof Curb and Why is it Necessary?
Answering the question of what is a roof curb typically involves explaining that the curb is a type of framework that is designed to make...
Hail Damaged Roofs
There are still a lot of hail damaged residential roofs out there and you may have one. If you were in an area that had hail, please...
What Are Barbed Plates & What Are They Used For On A Roof?
Below is a picture of barbed membrane plates. They are used with single ply membrane roofing systems such as TPO, PVC and EPDM. These...
