A practical, six-step commercial skylight maintenance routine for property managers: what to check at the curb, when to schedule it, and when to call a roofing contractor.
In this article What tapered insulation is Why a flat roof needs built-in slope How a tapered system is designed The two jobs it does at once When tapered insulation makes sense Frequently asked questions Not all flat roofs are truly flat, and tapered insulation installed on your flat roof could be one of […]
In this article What a flat roof blister actually is The main causes of blistering When a blister is serious What to do about a blistered roof Frequently asked questions Flat roof blisters are the raised bubbles you see pushing up through the surface of a low-slope roof. Each one is a pocket where […]
A practical inspection checklist for property managers covering membrane condition, drainage, flashings, penetrations, and what to document after every roof walk.
In this article Why roofing material is the single biggest lifespan factor Commercial flat roof lifespan by material type What shortens or extends your roof life Repair vs replace calculator How to find out what type of roof you have Signs your roof is nearing end of life FAQ Knowing how long your commercial roof […]
How cool roof coatings cut HVAC load on GTA industrial buildings, what they cost in 2026, how they meet Toronto Green Standard, and when a coating beats a full re-roof.
Side-by-side comparison of TPO, EPDM, and PVC single-ply roofing for GTA commercial and industrial buildings. Cost, lifespan, weldability, chemical resistance, and which membrane wins for your building type.
At Industrial Roofing Services Limited, we take a lot of pride in how we do things. For us, commercial flat roofing isn’t just about installing materials – it’s about doing the job properly, safely, and to a standard that we’d be confident putting our name behind every single time. That’s why we’ve made it a […]
If you’re not sure what your flat roof is made of, you’re not alone. Most property owners don’t know, and that’s completely normal. The quickest way to tell is by looking at the surface: Gravel embedded in the top layer? Likely a Built-Up Roof (BUR). Dark, smooth rolled asphalt sheets with visible seams? Probably Modified […]
Heavy snow accumulation is more than a seasonal nuisance for commercial buildings – it’s a structural, drainage, and liability risk. In Toronto, the GTA, and across Southern Ontario, flat and low-slope roofs are especially vulnerable during winter due to snow build-up, freeze-thaw cycles, and blocked drainage systems. Whether you manage an industrial facility, office building, […]