Offering Commercial Roofing Alternatives During Industry Wide Shortages
Sep. 17, 2021
With industry-wide material delays, added costs, and labor听shortages, we want to extend our听services and alternatives that may听alleviate听some of these challenges.听With over 160听years听of roofing experience, we offer听all the major low slope roofing
assemblies with seven membrane systems offered between multi-ply, single听ply,听and听liquid听applied roofing systems. We offer听 products from听above the deck to the membrane with a team that can assist you from concept听through fruition.听Check out a few of our alternative solutions below.
- SBS听鈥撎齌here is no need for fasteners as you听can heat weld,听hot apply, or听cold apply听SBS听membranes听to听your substrate. 鈥疭BS听comes in various thicknesses, reinforcements, and听granules听to best accommodate your roofing needs. Learn more about our SBS听membranes here!
- Temporary Roof听鈥撎齌hese听barriers听dry-in your听project听prior to final installation of your听full听roofing听system.听They听can provide a听 solution听for 30 to听120 days听while you wait for your final products听to arrive.听
- Urethane Adhesives听鈥� with the material shortages听on听fasteners and plates, look to other alternatives to installing your single ply听membranes. Most of these adhesives can be听installed in temperatures down听to 25潞F allowing more jobs to be installed during听the colder听months.听Learn more about these options:
- Alternatives to Gypsum听鈥� JM has alternative solutions to听traditional gypsum cover boards and substrate boards.
- Perlite听鈥撎齌hese听boards听contain听recycled听content听and can听provide听an R-value as high as 2.78 per inch.听Our perlite products offer a variety of membrane installation application听methods such as听heat听welding, hot听mopping, and cold apply. These low thermal
insulation boards help reduce the risk of membranes to blister in hot听application. Check out our perlite products today! - High-Density听Polyisocyanurate听鈥撎齌his lightweight alternative听is easy to work with, mold听and听damage resistant, and has a high听R-value of 5 per inch. Learn more about our听ProtectoR庐 HD here.
- Perlite听鈥撎齌hese听boards听contain听recycled听content听and can听provide听an R-value as high as 2.78 per inch.听Our perlite products offer a variety of membrane installation application听methods such as听heat听welding, hot听mopping, and cold apply. These low thermal
The Specifier Services Team is听here to explore alternatives to help you understand what options you have, even听in today鈥檚 climate! We want to offer you our assistance in writing听specifications to accommodate these possible changes.听
Contact our team听today听to explore these alternative solutions and more.听