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Roof Leaks on Commercial Buildings – Part 2

Go To Part 1 Roof leaks on commercial buildings can often be sourced to poorly installed air conditioning units. In Part 1 of this series we demonstrated how roof leaks on commercial buildings can be caused by too many ac unit pipes running through one penetration. In addition, we showed how roof leaks can also … Read more

Roof Leaks on Commercial Buildings | Taped AC Pipes to Prevent Water Ingress | Melbourne | Roofrite Commercial

Roof Leaks on Commercial Buildings – Part 1

Roof leaks on commercial buildings Roof leaks on commercial buildings can have many causes but time and again, as Roof Plumbers, we see roof leaks caused by poorly installed air conditioning units. Let me clarify that statement a little. The ac unit has been installed properly in that it does its job – heating and … Read more

Box Gutter Leaks on Commercial Buildings | Expansion Joint Problems | Roofrite | Melbourne

Box Gutter Leaks on Commercial Buildings

Box gutter leaks on commercial buildings often happen when the outlet becomes blocked. Longer box gutters are typically constructed with a join about the half way mark. More if the box gutter is excessively long. At each join, the box gutter has an expansion joint. Traditionally, this was constructed by turning up the ends of … Read more

Cost Effective Roof Repairs | Melbourne | Roofrite

Cost Effective Roof Repairs

Making the cost effective call for Commercial Property Roof Maintenance Sometimes, the cheapest solution is actually the best solution (but only sometimes!) As roof plumbers, we are frequently asked to address roof leaks that are caused by corrosion and dents. Liquid Rubber One of the more cost effective solutions is to apply a liquid rubber … Read more