Commercial Roofing Industry News & Insights
Stay informed on commercial roofing trends, maintenance tips, regulatory updates, and expert insights for property and facility managers.
SPRI Rooftop Equipment Securement Standard: What Commercial Property Managers Need to Know
SPRI is establishing a performance-evaluation standard for rooftop equipment securement systems on low-slope commercial roofs. The proposed framework addresses loading, environmental exposure, corrosion, and water-tightness—key concerns for property managers responsible for roof integrity and building operations.
My Roofing TechNov 6, 2026Roof Coating Services: A Commercial Building Owner’s Guide to Repair, Maintenance, and ROI
Roof coating services can extend the service life of a sound commercial roof, improve reflectivity, and defer replacement when the substrate is suitable. This practical guide helps facility managers evaluate coatings, compare roof systems, control project risk, and document warranty requirements.
My Roofing TechNov 3, 2026Commercial Roofing Fall Safety Fines: What Facility Managers Need to Know
Washington regulators are pursuing multiple roofing safety cases involving a fatal skylight fall, serious injuries, repeat violations, and subcontractor failures. For facility managers and commercial property owners, the enforcement wave underscores the need to verify contractor safety programs before roof work begins.
My Roofing TechOct 30, 2026Flat Roof Materials: A Commercial Property Manager’s Guide
Selecting flat roof materials affects leak risk, maintenance planning, energy performance, warranty coverage, and total ownership cost. This commercial guide compares TPO, PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen, BUR, coatings, and standing seam metal for offices, warehouses, retail, healthcare, and institutional properties.
My Roofing TechOct 27, 2026
RegulationsSection 179D Commercial Roofing Incentive Faces June 2026 Deadline
NRCA and industry partners are urging Congress to restore the Section 179D deduction for energy-efficient commercial buildings. For facility and property managers, the June 30, 2026, construction-start deadline adds uncertainty to roofing, envelope, and building-efficiency investments.
My Roofing TechOct 23, 2026
Tips & GuidesTPO Roofing Installation: A Commercial Building Owner’s Guide
A properly specified TPO roofing installation can provide commercial buildings with a durable, reflective, and maintainable low-slope roof system. This guide explains how facility managers and property professionals should evaluate design, installation, warranties, costs, and long-term maintenance.
My Roofing TechOct 20, 2026
Tips & GuidesTPO Roofing Material: A Commercial Facility Manager’s Guide to Selection, Repair, and ROI
TPO roofing material is a heat-weldable, single-ply membrane widely used on commercial low-slope roofs. This guide helps facility managers compare TPO with PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen, BUR, and metal while planning inspections, repairs, warranties, and replacement budgets.
My Roofing TechOct 13, 2026
Company UpdatesWestlake Royal Consolidates US Tile and Newpoint Commercial Roofing Brands
Westlake Royal Building Products has consolidated its US Tile Clay Roofing Products and Newpoint Concrete Roof Tile brands under the national name US Tile Concrete and Clay Roofing. The company says product formulations, performance, manufacturing standards, warranties, and customer support remain unchanged.
My Roofing TechOct 9, 2026
Tips & GuidesRoof Inspection Cost for Commercial Buildings: Complete Planning Guide
Commercial roof inspection cost depends on roof area, access, system type, documentation, and testing requirements. This practical guide helps facility managers and property owners budget inspections, compare bids, protect warranties, and prioritize maintenance, repairs, or replacement.
My Roofing TechOct 6, 2026
Industry NewsTecta America Commercial Roofing Acquires Babilla Roofing in Indiana
Tecta America announced the acquisition of Gary, Indiana-based Babilla Roofing on September 28, 2026. The transaction is Tecta America’s third acquisition of the year and expands its commercial roofing presence while maintaining Babilla’s local leadership and operating identity.
My Roofing TechOct 2, 2026
Tips & GuidesHow to Get Insurance to Pay for Roof Replacement: A Commercial Guide
Commercial roof replacement coverage depends on proving that a covered, sudden event—not age, neglect, or ordinary wear—caused the damage. This practical guide helps facility managers and property professionals document conditions, protect the building, coordinate inspections, and evaluate repair versus replacement.
My Roofing TechSep 29, 2026
Industry NewsIndustrial Roof Project Planning: What Facility Managers Need to Know
Durable Roofing launched an industrial roof project planning resource focused on coordinating commercial roofing work with facility operations and production schedules. Case studies involving GAF and Johns Manville projects show how roofing can be scheduled during production interruptions or planned plant shutdowns.
My Roofing TechSep 25, 2026