About Our Altoona Metal Roof Coating Work
Repairs First, Then Coating, On Roofs That Can Carry It
Here is how we go about our Altoona metal roof coating work, from the first roof walk to the last coat on shops, warehouses, and halls.
How We Approach About Our Altoona Metal Roof Coating Work
Everything about our Altoona metal roof coating work follows one rule: the roof underneath has to be ready. We look at attachment, rust depth, laps, flashings, and wet insulation before naming a product. When a roof needs panels replaced or framing fixed first, we say so plainly and price that work separately from the coating.
- Commercial buildings only
- Repairs finished before coating
- Product chosen from the roof, not a ranking
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What Our Inspection Covers
Every roof walk covers the same points, written down so you can compare proposals line by line.
- Screw rows: loose screws, cracked washers, stripped holes
- Rust depth at panel ends, laps, and gutters
- Side laps and end laps, including old sealant
- Flashings at stacks, vents, fans, and curbs
- Insulation under stains and drip lines
- Gutters, downspouts, and low spots that hold water
- Adhesion of the existing paint or coating
- Foot traffic routes to rooftop equipment
What We Will Not Do, And What We Do Instead
Some requests come up often. The columns show how we usually answer each one.
- Usually Fits
- Sometimes
- Rarely
| Request | We Do It | We Do It After Repairs | We Turn It Down |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coat over panels that lost their grip on the purlins | Rarely | Sometimes | Usually Fits |
| Coat over wet insulation to stop a leak | Rarely | Usually Fits | Sometimes |
| Coat a roof with surface rust and tight screws | Usually Fits | Sometimes | Rarely |
| Promise a set number of years for the coating | Rarely | Rarely | Usually Fits |
| Coat shingles the maker says not to coat | Rarely | Rarely | Usually Fits |
Ask About Our Altoona Metal Roof Coating Work
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