Commercial Flat Roof Replacements from The Roof Whisperer of Toronto

Just like with sloped(pitched) roof -there’s not one perfect material for all commercial flat roofs.

The Roof Whisperer of Toronto will present all options and decide what works best for your roof system based on budget, and other exterior factors.
If you’ve got a flat roof in Toronto in need of replacing , here some types of materials:

• EPDM
Most commonly used in sinlge-ply flat roofing because it is fast and simple to apply.

• SBS Membranes
The membranes consist of factory-fabricated layers of asphalt, modified using a plastic or rubber ingredient and combined with a reinforcement.
Pros: Durable for our climate.
Cons:Installation by heating and torch present a significant fire hazard.

• PVC
PVC membrane roofing is also knowing as vinyl roofing. Thermoplastic is heat -welded seams form a permanent, watertight bond that is stronger than the membrane itself.
• Liquid Membranes
Flat roofing manufacturer industry is pushing to make these water base products perform better and better. Installation of this system does not require very skilled installers and it gets applied fast and no risk of fire or fumes.

• TPO
Thermoplastic Polyolefin single-ply roofing. This material can be fully adhered, mechanically fastened or ballasted. This is a popular choice for “Green” roofs since it does not degrade under UV radiation