When you own or manage a commercial building, “roof coatings” can sound like a miracle fix — minimal tear-off, less disruption, lower cost and a fresh white surface that helps with energy bills. But you have probably also heard horror stories about coatings peeling, blistering or trapping moisture. So are roof coatings actually worth it? […]
When a commercial roof starts leaking, you have two clocks running at the same time — how fast the water is spreading, and how fast you can respond. In those first 24 hours, the choices you make will decide whether you are dealing with a manageable incident or a major interruption that damages equipment, inventory […]
If you own or manage a building, winter doesn’t just bring cold weather—it brings freeze-thaw cycles. That back-and-forth swing above and below freezing is one of the most common (and most overlooked) causes of roof deterioration. The tricky part is that freeze-thaw damage often starts small and quiet—a tiny opening at a seam, a hairline […]
When a metal roof starts leaking, many owners assume there are only two choices — keep patching or rip everything off and start over. Both options sound painful. One keeps draining your maintenance budget with call after call; the other feels like a major project that disrupts your schedule and ties up cash. There is […]
12‑Month Commercial Roof Care Plan — Prevent Big Bills Don’t let your commercial roof care plan start when something goes wrong — a drip over a production line, a stained ceiling in the lobby, a wet electrical panel. By that point, a small, inexpensive repair has often turned into a big, disruptive bill. A simple […]
Winter is hard on commercial roofs. Snow, ice and freeze‑thaw cycles magnify small defects and turn them into leaks, wet insulation and downtime. The good news — most winter damage is preventable with simple routines and right‑sized fixes. This owner’s guide explains what to watch, what to do and when to call Commonwealth Roofing Corp. […]
45 Years Strong — Why So Many Trust Commonwealth Roofing Corp. Celebrating 45 years is more than a milestone — it’s a track record of doing the right things, the right way, for a very long time. Since 1981, Commonwealth Roofing Corp. (CRC) has helped owners and facility leaders protect people, property and production across […]
When a roof problem shows up on your watch, you need options — and clarity. This guide breaks down the practical paths leaders consider: repair, restore (coat), overlay/layover, metal retrofit, or full replacement. It also flags what to ask before you decide and how to plan budgets without surprises. First: Know Your Starting Point Before […]
