The SECRET to preventing roof leaks is simple. LOOK at the system and do it often. Here is the when, why, where, and who should look at your roof system.
WHEN SHOULD YOU LOOK?AT A MINIMUM, BI-ANNUALLY.
WEATHER EVENT. After any severe storm, your manufacturer’s warranty may require you to have the roof…
Building Owners and Facilities Managers must keep track of every aspect of their property. Managing individual multi-tenant commercial real estate properties share the characteristics of running a small corporation, without the support staff. Here some of the apps our clients tell us help them…
Due to a series of impressive projects completed in 2015, and for the firm’s commitment to superior commercial roofing, Firestone Building Products has presented RAMCON, LLC with the 2016 Master Contractor and President’s Club awards, which are among the commercial industry’s most distinguished…
Based on the 2015 record-breaking rainfalls and passive Hurricane season Florida experienced it’s safe to say we have been in an El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle. The El Niño cycle actually began in March of 2015. The climate impacts are typically not clearly noticeable until early fall and…
As we race into 2016, we want to thank you for continually trusting RAMCON with your roofing needs. Without the trust, you place in our abilities we could not continue to be Florida’s premier commercial roofing contractor. Each New Year we take a minute to reflect on the previous year with gratitude and…
EMR evaluates the experience and safety record of a contractor. It is a number used by insurance companies to gauge both past cost of injuries and future chances of risk. An EMR of 1.0 is considered the industry average. It effects a company’s ability to obtain credit and result in higher insurance premiums,…
The leading source of roof leaks is puncturing the roof membrane. Practically every type of roofing system is susceptible to punctures – even multiple layers of asphalt roofing systems. The roofing system supports essential facets of the facility like HVAC units, grease traps, exhaust fans,…
Organization: TopGolf
System: TPO and Standing Seam Metal Roof Panels
RAMCON installed a 2,100 Sq. foot TPO roof system on the main building and 320 Sq. feet of standing seam metal panels on the canopy over the driving range. TopGolf is part of The Estuary development on I-75 and Palm River Road. The…
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2. EMULSION In roofing, a coating consisting of asphalt and fillers suspended in water.
3. BALLAST Weight used to protect single-ply roofs or to prevent blow-off of systems, which are not adhered.
5. BLISTER An enclosed raised spot evident on the surface of a roof. They are mainly…
During the recession of 2008, many begrudgingly postponed maintenance on their facilities to stay afloat. Now the economy is coming back along with growing commercial construction activity. According to CMD group and Oxford Economics, the faster-than-projected economic recovery is pushing…