The Roofing Resource Blog

Worn out Metal Roof? How about a Retrofit?

Mon, Jun 16, 2014 @ 02:22 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing

Is your commercial buildings metal roof worn down from aging or damages from elements? Had leaking? Rusting? Or already has had to have too many repairs to seams and penetrations? If this is you then maybe it is time to look into another option like Duro Shield Metal Retrofit from Duro Last.

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Duro Last: Another Option for Modular Homes Roofs

Fri, Jun 13, 2014 @ 12:43 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing

Sometimes calls come in about modular homes; some have metal roofs, shingles or the commonly used tin roofs and these homes can have leaking issues just as any other building. There are many changes through the years that have brought the different roofs used on modular homes and they have been limited to what they can do because of how the home is built but there is another option besides tin and what some have being shingles and that is Duro Last.

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Shopping Center in Vevay, Indiana Receives a New Roof and Look

Fri, May 2, 2014 @ 03:56 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing

Three stores in a small shopping center in Vevay, Indiana had some issues of leaking and their roofing system coming apart with their flat roofs. The CVS, Cash Savers (IGA), and Family Dollar building owner signed up with Exterior Pro for the loved Duro Last roofing system. 

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Polyurethane Foam VS Duro Last

Fri, Apr 25, 2014 @ 02:14 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing

The polyurethane foam is said to be one of the most affordable and high performing roofing systems for commercial roofing today.  Although there may be good benefits from studies, Duro Last has these same benefits and more. There are benefits for the polyurethane foam like lasting protection, long term cost effect and energy savings. But there are some doubts about polyurethane foam. The Duro Last roofing systems compared to the polyurethane foam can outweigh the benefits.

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Smart Money Allocation of Your Roof Top Investment

Thu, Apr 24, 2014 @ 04:56 PM | Perry

Because the roof of your commercial building is sight-unseen, you tend to forget about it. When a problem with leaking comes up, you are already too late to salvage your investment.

Oh, you can patch it and mend it. You can tape it and seal it. But, water will find its way, so that, even if it is linking here the leak does not show up until it is over there. And, faced with the price of replacing the roof, you just do not know what to do.

Well, think on this:

There are three main causes for roofing failure:

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Duro-Last Contractors in Indiana Have a Clear Advantage

Mon, Apr 14, 2014 @ 10:55 AM | Exterior Pro Roofing

The Duro Last Commercial Roofing System fits so well in Indiana because it has so much in common with Indiana businesses; it is hard working, tough, and resilient just like hoosiers. But that is not the only reason the trained network of Duro Last contractors/installers in Indiana have enjoyed dramatic increases in sales and demand for the single ply PVC membrane. Indiana Duro Last contractors are able to install flat roofs at a lower cost and are able to do it faster, with more efficiency, and little to no down time for the facility receiving the new flat roof.

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The Duro- Last Commercial Roofing System Makes Nightly Dry-In’s Easy for Indiana Roofing Contractors

Tue, Apr 8, 2014 @ 09:59 AM | Exterior Pro Roofing

Successful Flat roofing contractors in Indiana don’t disturb or remove more flat roofing than they can replace in the same day, Indiana weather is too unpredictable. And if the roofing cannot be replaced in the same day, a nightly dry in is done to protect the building or home. In Flat roofing there’s no place for the water to go should an unexpected rain shower occur. Indiana weather be dramatic and change quickly, summer time pop up thunder storms can drop large amounts rain  bring hail and high winds.

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Most Common Types of Flat Roofing

Mon, Apr 7, 2014 @ 08:20 AM | Exterior Pro Roofing

Knowing what type of flat roofing material is on your building won't stop your leaks but it will help you make better decisions about maintenance, roof repair and/or replacing an old flat roof system.

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Hot Air Welding PVC Membrane: A Quick Guide

Thu, Apr 3, 2014 @ 04:55 PM | Exterior Pro Roofing

Hot air welds are among the best in the commercial roofing industry. They are permanent, water proof, and last as long as the roofing material does. 

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Request a free roof evaluation for your commercial building

Your Roof is Your Investment, Protect it.

Wed, Apr 2, 2014 @ 01:58 PM | Perry

When it comes to protecting your home or your business from nature's wrath, the structure's roof is the first line of defense. The roof is there to protect from rain, snow, hail, sleet, strong winds, the hot sun and much more. This makes the roof the most important aspect of any building. Simply put, your roof is the primary protector of your investment. You must do everything in your power to maintain your roof so that it lasts as long as possible.

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