What is the lifespan of a commercial roof?

10-40 years. There are common commercial roofing systems that have lifespans anywhere from 10 to 40 years and they include the following: TPO roof system life expectancy – 22-30 years. EPDM roof system life expectancy – 22-35 years. Metal roof system life expectancy – 30-45 years.

What are the benefits of commercial roof maintenance?

Extends the Life of Your Roof. Saves Time and Money. Helps to Identify Issues Before They Become Problems. Saves on Insurance Cost. Ensures Safety for Employees and Customers.

Why do I need roof repair?

Increased Roof Lifespan If you want your roof to last for three decades, you need to schedule annual roof repair and maintenance. It has significantly been proven that regular roof repair can increase the lifespan of a regular roof by more than 10 years

Why does my flat roof feel spongy?

If there is inadequate ventilation, the probability of moisture buildup and then mold/mildew growth is much higher. This can result in rotting substrates and cause your spongy soft spots on the roof.

How do I know when to repair my commercial roof?

Your Roof is Sagging. If your roof is sagging, you should call us right away to inspect and repair it. Water Leaks. Damaged Shingles. Blocked Gutters. High Energy Bills. Presence of Growth. Visible Exterior Light.

Should water sit on a flat roof?

After any rainfall lands on a flat roof, water will begin to pool. On a performing flat roof, ponding water is not a problem as it will drain, or even evaporate away. However when your flat roof has uneven areas due to sagging, an insufficient slope, or drainage issues, the ponding water doesn't dissipate.

How long should water stay on a flat roof?

Standing water on a flat roof for 12-36 hours after a rain storm can be normal, but according to the National Roofing Contractors Association, any water found ponding on flat roofs for longer than 2 full days should be examined by a professional commercial roofing contractor. Call Starkweather to access any repairs here .

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A roof leak can deter your customers, damage inventory and interrupt your employees’ work. Call your trusted commercial roofing partner, Starkweather Roofing, as soon as you realize you need roof repairs, and we’ll work to fix the problem quickly and correctly.

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Because we know that prevention costs less than constant commercial roof repair, as your trusted roofing partner, Starkweather Roofing will not only seek the source of your roof leak, but we will inspect your entire roofing system for any possible future issues.

From there, we’ll provide an honest, professional opinion and a free quote to include photos for our roofing maintenance program, which can help cut down on roof leak repair needs.

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How To Prevent The Need For Major Commercial Roof Repairs

Don't walk on the roof unless necessary.

Call your roofing partner any time new equipment is being installed or removed from the roof's surface.

Trim down overhanging tree branches to prevent touching the roof's surface.

Clear gutters or drains regularly to prevent pooling water.

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What is the lifespan of a commercial roof?

10-40 years.
There are common commercial roofing systems that have lifespans anywhere from 10 to 40 years and they include the following: TPO roof system life expectancy – 22-30 years. EPDM roof system life expectancy – 22-35 years. Metal roof system life expectancy – 30-45 years.
What are the benefits of commercial roof maintenance?

Extends the Life of Your Roof.
Saves Time and Money.
Helps to Identify Issues Before They Become Problems.
Saves on Insurance Cost.
Ensures Safety for Employees and Customers.
Why do I need roof repair?

Increased Roof Lifespan

If you want your roof to last for three decades, you need to schedule annual roof repair and maintenance. It has significantly been proven that regular roof repair can increase the lifespan of a regular roof by more than 10 years
Why does my flat roof feel spongy?

If there is inadequate ventilation, the probability of moisture buildup and then mold/mildew growth is much higher. This can result in rotting substrates and cause your spongy soft spots on the roof.
How do I know when to repair my commercial roof?

Your Roof is Sagging. If your roof is sagging, you should call us right away to inspect and repair it.
Water Leaks.
Damaged Shingles.
Blocked Gutters.
High Energy Bills.
Presence of Growth.
Visible Exterior Light.
Should water sit on a flat roof?

After any rainfall lands on a flat roof, water will begin to pool. On a performing flat roof, ponding water is not a problem as it will drain, or even evaporate away. However when your flat roof has uneven areas due to sagging, an insufficient slope, or drainage issues, the ponding water doesn't dissipate.
How long should water stay on a flat roof?

Standing water on a flat roof for 12-36 hours after a rain storm can be normal, but according to the National Roofing Contractors Association, any water found ponding on flat roofs for longer than 2 full days should be examined by a professional commercial roofing contractor. Call Starkweather to access any repairs here.

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