The Roofing Resource Blog

What is Roof Hugger?

Wed, Nov 29, 2017 @ 12:29 PM | Perry

So, what is roof hugger? 
 
Roof hugger is a product that is used during a metal roofing process called a metal-over-metal retrofit. A metal-over-metal retrofit is when a roofing contractor recovers the existing metal roof with another metal roof without removeing the exist metal.

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Advantages of the RhinoBond Roofing System

Mon, Nov 27, 2017 @ 11:53 AM | Perry

There are several clear and easy to see advantages of using the RhinoBond roofing system for both building owners and roofing contractors alike. 

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RhinoBond Roof System on Parapet Walls

Wed, Nov 22, 2017 @ 01:35 PM | Perry

Using the RhinoBond roofing system is a quick and efficient way to install a single ply roof membrane to a building and it's also a great way to cover parapet walls.  Using Rhino Bond on your walls eliminates the need to fully adhere or glue the wall flashings on. This saves money, time, and worry about workers spilling adhesive on the new roof while glueing walls. It also lets you roof in temperatures below 40 degrees which is usually the cut off point for using adhesives. 
 
Here's how it works...
 

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Three Reasons Flat Roofing Contractors Should Invest in the Rhino Bond Flat Roof System

Mon, Nov 20, 2017 @ 12:46 PM | Perry

The RhinoBond roofing system can revolutionized how you install single ply roofing membrane making you more money, allowing for quicker and more efficient installs, and your crews will love it.

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What is the Rhinobond System?

Fri, Oct 6, 2017 @ 01:54 PM | Perry

       The Rhinobond has become popular because of its value to building owners offering them the performance and longevity of traditional glue down roof but with all the cost savings of a screw down or mechanically attached roof.

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How Does the Rhinobond System Work?

Fri, Oct 6, 2017 @ 01:50 PM | Perry

The Rhinobond flat roofing system works by attaching the membrane to the same screw and plate that holds the roof insulation or cover board in place. Rhinobond does not use adhesives, which takes far fewer fasteners and is the fastest way to have a building dried-in and protected from the weather during a flat roof repairs / replace project. Here's what the process looks like: 

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Signs That It's Time to Replace a Shingle Roof

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 @ 05:00 PM | Writer

Shingle roofs do not last forever, and there are many problems that warrant a complete replacement instead of repairs. When has the damage gone beyond repairs to the need for a new roof? These are signs that signify when the time is right to replace the roof for a stronger and more visually appealing building.

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Beware - 6 Roof Dangers All Homeowners Need to Know About

Fri, Jul 8, 2016 @ 05:00 PM | Writer

Owning a home is definitely a rewarding endeavor. However, there are a number of things that you need to be on the lookout for along the way—especially when it comes to your roof. Here are six dangers to be aware of.

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Learn the Importance of Maintaining a Flat Roof

Thu, Jul 7, 2016 @ 05:00 PM | Writer

Ponding, blistering, splitting, and ridging are all common problems people experience when a building or facility has a flat roof. When these problems occur, it could costs hundreds, if not thousands of dollars to repair the flat roof so it is structurally sound and fully functional. In an effort to not only save money, but prolong the lifespan of the roof, it is important to conduct regular, routine roof maintenance.

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Flat Roof Recover Frequently Asked Questions

Mon, Jul 4, 2016 @ 03:00 PM | Perry

1. How does a flat roof recovery work?

The basic idea behind a flat roof recover is to use a PVC membrane to cover over the existing flat roof. Our PVC roofing is used in new construction projects because of its over all strength and performance but it has been engineered to recover existing flat roofs and weighs only 1/4 per sq ft.

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