by Rhoden Roofing | Jun 3, 2025 | Blog
Coatings Are Only Appropriate in Limited Situations We want to be upfront by saying that in the majority of cases, we don’t think that roof coatings are the best solution for most flat and low slope commercial roofs. Over many years of inspecting, servicing,...
by Rhoden Roofing | May 13, 2025 | Blog, Commercial roofing, Flat Roofing, Roof Replacement
When does replacing a low slope roofing membrane, instead of just covering it up, make the most sense? Sometimes a flat roof (aka, low-slope roof) membrane can be covered with another layer when the original layer begins to fail, a process known as a layover. Other...
by Rhoden Roofing | May 13, 2025 | Blog, Commercial roofing, Flat Roofing
Introduction Cover board is an optional layer in low-slope membrane roofing systems that sits on top of insulation to provide a more rigid substrate before the top membrane layer. In general, we typically recommend cover board where possible. However, it is not always...
by Rhoden Roofing | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog, Commercial Roof Maintenance, Commercial roofing, Commercial Roofing Company, Flat Roofing, Metal Roofing, Roof Replacement
What Is a Flute-fill Retrofit? A flute fill retrofit is a roofing system designed to cover an existing metal roof that is approaching the end of its life or is having problems. For a building owner or property manager of a low-slope commercial metal roof who has...
by Rhoden Roofing | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Commercial Roof Maintenance, Commercial roofing, Flat Roofing, Roof Maintenance, Wichita
As building managers, owners, and maintenance personnel we often encounter water management materials designed for flat roofs, usually in a commercial setting. Gutters, internal drains, and scuppers are an important part of this water management system, but not all of...