When it comes to roofing systems for homes and businesses in Syracuse & the surrounding area, Blue Collar Roofers offers a diversity of options. Flat roofing stands out as a practical and efficient choice. While pitched roofs are the traditional norm and certainly more popular, this alternative provides unique benefits. From satisfying architectural requirements to challenging local weather, we bring you solutions that hold up, add to curb appeal, and increase property value.
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Blue Collar Roofers is a GAF Master Elite roofer and is well-known across Syracuse, Cicero, Liverpool, Skaneateles, Fayetteville, Baldwinsville, and North Syracuse, NY. Handling residential, commercial, and industrial roofing installation, replacements, repairs, tear-offs, and maintenance, our contractors are well-versed in all styles and materials. Trust us to uphold the quality of materials and workmanship that maximize potential from investment and satisfaction from the job. Simply get in touch by phone at (315) 720-6665 or use our handy online contact form.
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Some of the advantages of flat roofing for both residential and commercial properties include:
- Snow accumulation & maintenance – Cold winters and heavy snowfalls can create some problems. A flat roof allows snow to accumulate evenly, lessening the risk of structural damage. Plus, upkeep is typically easier with flat roofs because snow and debris can be quickly and effectively cleared away.
- Energy efficiency – Flat roofs allow for the installation of reflective material that works to reduce heat absorption, keeping the indoor space cooler in the summer and potentially lowering energy expenses. Also, flat roofs provide a convenient platform for the installation of solar panels, supporting sustainable energy initiatives.
- Utilization of rooftop area – Floor roofs provide a versatile surface that can be used for numerous purposes. Additional functional space accommodates rooftop gardens, outdoor living areas, or even a green roof for enhanced insulation and elevated environmental sustainability. There’s also the possibility of installing HVAC, satellite dishes, or storage options.
- Cost-effective construction – Implementing a flat roof is often more cost-effective compared to a pitched roof. The simplicity of the design and less requirement for intricate framing can help to lower construction expenses.
- Durability & longevity – Materials are designed to be durable and weather-resistant. When properly installed and maintained, flat roofs can offer a longer lifespan compared to some pitched roof options.
- Ease of repairs – With a flat roof, repairing damage is usually easier and less costly than with pitched roofs. Access is simpler due to the flat surface, making it easier for roofing professionals to pinpoint and address issues.
- Aesthetics – The architectural versatility of flat roofs lends itself to modern and sleek designs that enhance curb appeal for both residential and commercial properties. Clean lines and a contemporary look are the perfect complement to various styles.
