Illinois Storms
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Inspection and maintenance best practices.
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How reflective roof surfaces lower cooling load.
- U.S. EPA — Using Cool Roofs to Reduce Heat Islands(opens in a new tab)
Measured surface-temperature and energy impacts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are illinois storms?
Conklin Roofing Systems have been protecting Commercial Roofs since 1977! Commercial Roof Storm Damage in Illinois! Tornado, Hail, Rain, Wind hits Illinois with a vengeance! Our team of commercial roofers in Illinois are here to help with any commercial roof leaks or damage you may have had to your commercial roof.
Why does illinois storms matter for commercial buildings?
Hail damage to commercial roofs: One of the most damaging side effects of a severe storm is hail. These pellets formed by frozen rain can range in size from about 5 millimeters to 15 centimeters in diameter. Following a hail storm, you may notice extensive amount of hail damage to your commercial property.
What should building owners know about illinois storms?
Anyone who has doubts whether a white roof coating makes a difference should have been in our building on a 100-degree summer day. Usually, the air conditioner struggles and it gets very hot in the shop.
How does illinois storms affect roof performance?
Last fall, we put on our thirteenth Conklin roof since 1983 and all are without a leak. This is a multimillion-dollar development: some of the condominiums sell for over $300,000. We can’t afford leaks. I would recommend this system to anyone with a flat roof that doesn’t want to be bothered with leaks.
