Eventually, like all roofing materials, metal roofing systems will deteriorate because of the impact of weather over time. Common structural standing seam roofing problems lead to leaks and high repair and maintenance costs. Instead of patching, sealing, coating or replacing your metal roof, UNITED recommends a retrofit, using a single-ply membrane manufactured by Duro-Last Roofing.
Read MoreNo matter the quality of its initial installation your attention to regular maintenance, or applying temporary fixes like patches, your commercial roof will eventually succumb to the forces of Mother Nature and will need to be replaced. Signs include membrane wear and tear, blistering, missing flashings and other clues.
Read MoreThe facility management budget is an ongoing concern for commercial building owner and managers. But as the roof is your facility’s first line of defense against Mother Nature, roof maintenance and repairs should be at the top of your priority list. As a responsible building owner or manager, it’s in your best interest to have an action plan in place in the event of roof leaks.
Read MoreUNITED Roofing & Sheetmetal is an award-winning installer of roofing systems made by Duro-Last, Inc., the industry leader in manufacturing custom-fabricated single-ply roofing systems. Each commercial roof Duro-Last makes is designed and manufactured to fit building specifications exactly.
Read MoreSmall roof leaks can easily turn into big problems so, as part of your facility’s routine maintenance plan, make it a priority to inspect your commercial rooftop to ensure that it’s holding up against the weather. Any problems should be addressed and repaired immediately, whether by your own maintenance staff or a professional commercial contractor who has the tools and expertise to do the job properly.
Read MoreEvery year in the United States, hail storms cause billions of dollars of property damage, including to both commercial and residential roofs. UNITED Roofing and Sheetmetal has more than 40 years of roofing experience and has a successful history of working with insurance adjusters on hail damage claims.
Read MoreA new, highly reflective “cool” roof installed by UNITED can lower summertime energy costs by decreasing the amount of solar heat transferred into the building and reducing the load on rooftop HVAC units. Cool roofing systems can also help preserve the effectiveness and lifespan of insulation and other building components.
Read MoreHotel and motel roofing projects are designed and constructed with odd angles and can have a combination of flat and steep-sloped surfaces to enhance the attractiveness of the property. These hospitality roofs, installed by UNITED, have provided worry-free, leakproof protection and enhanced the value of each property.
Read MoreBecause restaurants present many unique roofing challenges, UNITED recommends the prefabricated Duro-Last roofing system. The restaurant roofing experts at UNITED know what it takes to install a new Duro-Last roof on your restaurant that will give you years of watertight protection
Read MoreSome tips to when it comes to choosing the right roofer for your project, as well as two examples of how UNITED was called in to resolve roof problems after two customers had poor installation experiences with other roofing contractors.
Read MoreIn 2018, a hailstorm rolled through Bryan, Texas, causing major damage to Andrew and Shelley Nelson’s home. Andrew called on UNITED ROOFING & SHEETMETAL to manage the re-roof project from start to finish.
Read MoreIn 2018, a hailstorm damaged the roof of the Physicians Centre Hospital in Bryan, Texas. The new installation by UNITED included the prefabricated Duro-Last roofing system as well as new polyiso insulation and metal edge details. Upon completion, and following an “Outstanding” quality rating by Duro-Last, the job was backed by a 20-year NDL labor and material warranty.
Read MoreWhen it came time to replace the low-slope roof on Texas A&M’s 12th Man Foundation facility, UNITED was chosen because of our successful roof installation on the same building 20 years earlier. This time we installed a new single-ply roofing system manufactured by Duro-Last and backed by a 20-year NDL labor and material warranty.
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