How to remove standing water on a flat roof by installing a channel and scupper. Inner drains get clogged with leaves and debris. These channels help get rid of leaves and debris off a flat roof during a storm. This is the most effective drain system on flat roofs. very few roofing contractors take this […]
The reason why EPDM Rubber Roofs fail is that temperatures reach up to 160 degrees breaking down the adhesives that bond the seams together. This is why most EPDM Rubber Roofs start leaking. In the last 40 years, the EPDM manufacturers have revised the adhesives for EPDM rubber over 5 times. The last revision was
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How to fix a leaky glass or plexiglass skylight in 5 easy steps. No silicone caulking or TV Flex seal can compare to this method. This polyurethane paint ensures a permanent skylight leak repair. Skylights are known to cause leaks. It is sometimes too costly to replace a skylight and therefore necessary to make repairs.
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An underground house. We used Turbo Poly seal to fix the leaks. Sealing concrete walls from leaking. Rodents ate on the plastic that was covering the outside concrete walls and roof of this underground house. See how to repair this
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How to remove pooling water off a Flat Roof. Leaves and debris constantly clog roof drains. This causes someone to go up on the roof and constantly have to remove debris from around the drain. Instead, do away with the drain or in addition to the drain, create a channel that will always remove standing
How to apply Silver Coating on a metal roof. The key is in mixing or stirring up the Aluminum particles that are in the asphalt base. This takes time and you need a good paint stirrer attached to a drill. Once you have it well stirred, then you can use a 3/4 nap roller and
You can solve many leaks on a metal roof if you do this simple trick. Just a hammer and you can prevent many leaks on a commercial metal roof. If your commercial roof has leaks that are close to the outside wall, then the issue is most likely water that flows back into the wall
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See where to look for leaks on a flat roof. Flashing and drip edges are the most common areas to cause leaks on a flat roof. Watch how my day unfolds after driving 7 hours to get to work in Connecticut.
Driving 7 hours for a roof estimate. See how to look for leaks on a rubber roof. Read More »
When an old drain need to be replaced then a retrofit drain is the answer. The issue is it does make the drainpipe slightly smaller but it is a good alternative. There are times when an old drain starts causing problems and need to be replaced. Instead of cutting out the old drain, you can
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What causes EPDM rubber, TPO, and Torch Down to fail. All flat roofs are not protected against ultraviolet rays. This cuts the life expectancy to a max of 15 years for any roof type. A Modified Bitumen Torch Down Rubber membrane either comes with protection or not. The silver coating needs to be painted on
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