by Rhoden Roofing | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog
Water shedding is the main function for a roof to work properly. One of the most common areas where flat roofs fail is around the drains and or gutters. Pooling, also known as ponding water, is a common problem due to lack of drainage, blocked drains, or insufficient...
by Rhoden Roofing | Sep 18, 2018 | Blog
Single-ply membrane roofs (TPO, PVC, and EPDM) are typically fastened to commercial buildings in one of two ways: mechanically attached or fully adhered (there are others but these are the most popular). Virtually all roofs sit on top of a layer of insulation or cover...
by Rhoden Roofing | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog
The two most common types of insulation for commercial roof systems are Polyisocyanurate (Polyiso) and Expanded Polystyrene (EPS). Both are available in a variety of thicknesses and can be used in multiple applications. Polyiso is used in new construction designs more...
by Rhoden Roofing | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog
I guess you could say they tried Caulk can’t solve everything Probably not going to work Those are shingles, not a flat roof Those shingles don’t seem to match That is not where the nails go Where is the underlayment? Not quite a match There is a time and...
by Rhoden Roofing | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog
Most composite shingles should be installed at temperatures between 40 degrees F and 85 degrees F, but manufacturer’s requirements may vary slightly. For reference, composite shingles can include any combination of two or more materials, such as fiberglass and...