Buying a New Building? Use Your Flat Roof as a Negotiating Tool!

When you are buying a commercial/industrial building one thing you must consider is the condition of the flat roof.

One of the main disposable components of the building is the flat roof. Also one of the most expensive retrofits of any building is the roof. Depending on the square footage of the building the roof could cost thousands, tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, millions and multi millions to replace. This can be a very costly installation upon receiving the deed to the building. Not only are you spending your hard earned money on a new building, but soon after you move in you get hit with another money draw…the roof. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Benefits of White Roofs – US Department of Energy

Secretary Dr. Steven Chu Discusses the Benefits of Switching to White Roofs & Light Colored Pavements

Secretary Dr. Chu from the US Department of Energy states that if we change all our roofs to white and build our roads with light coloured cement instead of dark asphalt; it would be the equivallent of taking off all the automobiles off the earth for 11 years! Read the rest of this entry »

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Long Term Flat Roofing Saves You Money

Save Money by Choosing the Right Flat Roof

When looking at repairing or replacing your existing flat roof there are a few things to consider. The most obvious is price, but don’t let that be the deciding factor. One must be very careful when choosing a flat roof. There are several options out there to choose from.

Every roofing company has their own opinions on the type of roof they install and what everyone else installs.  This is where your homework comes in. Read the rest of this entry »

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TOUGHROOF takes the fear out of flat roofs Mother Nature no match for seamless multi-layered roof system that doesn’t leak

TOUGHROOF Flat Roof System – The TOUGHEST Roof in the World

TORONTO, September 29—Imagine a roof that never leaks and never has to be replaced. The idea might seem preposterous to anyone who owns a building or a home with a flat roof, but TOUGHROOF’s proven seamless multiply hot asphalt roof system is guaranteed on both fronts. Add to that its green roof benefits and it is little wonder the TOUGHROOF system is changing how people feel about flat roofs.

“Most people that own flat roofs don’t really like them,” says Dan Sheridan, inventor of Canada’s TOUGHROOF flat roof system. “They are scared of flat roofs because they leak, but we take that fear away with our one-of-a-kind seamless roof system.” Read the rest of this entry »

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