Category Archives: Roofing Tips

Choosing the right roofing system for your commercial building is one of the most important decisions you’ll face as a property owner or maintenance manager. It goes far beyond appearances, your roof is the first line of defence against Ontario’s often unpredictable weather and plays a key role in energy efficiency, operating expenses, and the […]

When it comes to commercial buildings, flat roofs are incredibly common, but “flat” is a bit misleading. Almost all flat roofs actually have a slight slope, or pitch, to help water drain off instead of pooling. Why? Because standing water (called ponding) can cause leaks, structural damage, and void many roofing warranties. Table Of Contents: […]

Choosing between replacing or repairing a flat roof depends on the extent of the damage, the age of the roof, and its overall condition. Minor issues like small leaks, flashing damage, or isolated cracks can often be repaired cost-effectively, while widespread leaks, structural sagging, or an aging roof may require a full replacement. Picking the […]

The answer is yes, with the right technique and materials involved, winter roofing installations can be equally durable and efficient as those installed during warmer months. By using winter-compatible materials, such as Modified Bitumen, EPDM, TPO, and PVC, plus experienced professionals, such as Industrial Roofing, property owners can ensure durable and effective installations even at […]

Table Of Contents: When Do You Need A Permit For Flat Roofing Projects? Permit Required Permit NOT Required Heritage Building Permit Requirements Building Code Requirements for a Commercial Flat Roof Replacement When planning a repair or replacement for your flat roof, one common question property owners ask is whether a permit is necessary. The answer […]

At Industrial Roofing Services Limited, with over 45 years of hands-on experience, we’ve seen every roofing challenge and have built a reputation across southern Ontario for quality, safety, and reliability. Whether you need a flat roof inspection, emergency flat roof repair, or a complete commercial roof replacement, hiring the right contractor is essential to a […]

As we move into the 4th quarter of 2024, it is time to start thinking about your 2025 commercial roofing budget. At Industrial Roofing Services Limited, we understand that a well-maintained roof is crucial to your commercial property’s safety, efficiency, and longevity. As a trusted provider of flat roof services across Ontario, we’re here to […]

PVC roofing systems are extremely durable, energy efficient, and well-suited to withstand almost anything Mother Nature throws their way. In this complete PVC roofing guide, we will cover all you need to know about PVC roofing systems, how it is installed, how they are repaired, and what kind of maintenance requirements are needed. What is […]

Taking care of your flat roof is essential for ensuring your commercial building remains in prime condition. Industrial Roofing knows a thing or two about this, we have been offering flat roofing services for over 45 years! Proactively managing your roof benefits you by minimizing repair costs in the long run. Below is how you […]