Category Archives: Commercial Roofing

Why Roof Restoration is a Better Option than Replacement

If your roof is damaged and needs attention, restoration may be worth considering before moving directly to full replacement. When the existing roof is structurally sound and otherwise suitable for restoration, a coating system may provide a cost-effective way to extend its useful life. Here are some of the potential benefits of roof restoration: Lower […]

Commercial Roof Inspection Tips

The on-site roof inspection should be completed as soon as you have determined that the job is one you are qualified and prepared to perform. For more information on bidding on new construction and retrofit projects, consulting with the business owner, building a roof history and more, view last week’s blog: The Bidding Process. After […]

The Bidding Process

Because this topic is so important, we have broken it up into two parts. In next week’s blog, we will focus on inspecting the roof, taking core samples, detecting moisture, evaluating your costs of the job, and more. Bidding on New Construction New construction can be bid in several different ways. Typically, an architect is […]

Choice Roof Contractor Group Partners with Top Roof Marketing

2013 already has been a very exciting year for Choice Roof Contractor Group™, as there has been an upswing in more prospective members expressing interest in our extensive member support and benefits. Recently, however, an exciting development became official: the announcement of our formation of a strategic partnership with Top Roof Marketing™, a nationwide full-service […]

Roof Decks – Comprehensive Overview

The following blog consists of brief descriptions of the most common types of roof decks encountered, their particular strengths, liabilities and suitability for coating with Conklin roofing systems. To learn why Choice Roof Contractor Group and its commercial roof contractors exclusively use Conklin for all projects, visit the following page: The Conklin Difference. Steel Decks […]

The Benefits of White Roofing Systems

White and reflective roofing systems can offer a number of benefits for commercial buildings. By reflecting more sunlight and absorbing less solar heat than darker roof surfaces, they can help reduce roof surface temperatures and may contribute to improved building energy performance. The actual benefits depend on factors such as climate, roof type, insulation, building […]

Commercial Roof Substrates Overview

A substrate is the surface upon which a roofing system is applied. It can be the roof deck, an insulation system or a complete preexisting roof system. Choice Roof Contractors select particular Conklin roofing systems for roof repairs and restoration projects depending on the substrate that currently exists on the commercial roof. Built-Up Roofs Built-up […]

Commercial Roof Industry Rating Systems – Conklin Evaluation

We exclusively use Conklin roof systems because of their lab-tested durability and customer-verified reputation. However, the reputation of these roofing solutions is supported by more than just first-party R&D and feedback from building owners. The roof systems we apply have undergone stringent review by highly respected rating organizations such as International Code Council, UL, Cool […]