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Enemies to Commercial Roofing...
| Major
Problems with Roofs |
Major Causes | Solutions To Look For |
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Open Seams |
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Adhesive Failure Poor Workmanship |
Heat Welded Seams |
Wind Uplift |
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Negative Air Pressure |
Fully Adhered System |
Chemicals/ Oil/Grease |
Weakens Material |
Oil/ Chemical Resistant |
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Heavy Traffic |
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Abuse, Scuffs & Tears |
Walkways |
Energy Waste |
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Dark Absorbing Colors |
Low Maintenance System Light Reflective Color |
UV Damage |
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Materials Dry Out |
Long Life Expectancy Formulation |
HVAC/Rooftop Equipment |
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Cuts & Punctures |
Oil/ Chemical Resistant Walkways |
Failed Base Flashings |
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Building Movement Poor Workmanship |
Flexible Flashing/ Membrane |
Leaks at Penetrations |
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Inappropriate Design |
Flexible Flashing Accessories |
Thermal Contrast |
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Hot/Cold Cycle Weakens Material |
Flexible Membrane |













