Case Study: Methodist Church Commercial Roof in Illinois
This commercial roof in Illinois had a lot of unique challenges! Here’s what we did for this historic United Methodist Grace Church in Salem, Illinois. Obstacles to Overcome The United Methodist Grace Church needed to be re-roofed. However, it was anything but a straightforward project! Here are the five main challenges that had to […]
6 Ways to prepare for commercial roof winter problems
The worst time to deal with commercial roof winter problems? In the winter! Here are six things you can do now to avoid them. 1. Perform a roof inspection Roof repair is harder during the winter. That’s why fall is the perfect time to do a proactive roof inspection and uncover any issues while […]
Is your commercial roof in Phoenix keeping up with new builds?
If you’re in the market for a commercial roof in Phoenix, now is the perfect time to make the investment. Phoenix currently leads the nation in industrial space construction, so this is one way to stay competitive with newer buildings! Phoenix leads U.S. in industrial space under construction According to a recent article by […]
Western Colloid: providing the best commercial roofing for almost 50 years
Western Colloid has been known for almost 50 years as one of the best commercial roofing manufacturers. In fact, we are a leader in Fluid Applied Roofing, Reflective Coating Systems, and Premium Asphalt Sealcoats. Our founder began applying coatings and fluid-applied systems in the 1960s. Companies like Boeing, Weyerhaeuser, Fred Meyers, TRW, Certified […]
Need a new commercial roof? You can’t beat our products and warranty!
We’ve been manufacturing products for refurbished and new commercial roof projects for almost 50 years. And we stand by every product we make. Here’s a look at our warranty information—and why you shouldn’t need to use it! Great Roof Systems, Great ROI First, you’ll find that most of our warrantied roof systems are easily […]
Want to learn more about Western Colloid products? Watch these!
It’s the quality of Western Colloid products that have helped make us a roofing industry leader. We take pride in what we do and only make the best products possible. To learn more about our Fluid Applied Roofing, Reflective Coating Systems, and Premium Asphalt Sealcoats, watch these videos! Company Overview First, our very […]
Need a quick roof waterproofing solution? Try this!
Whether a severe summer storm came through your town or an aging roof finally gave out, sometimes you need a quick waterproofing solution! Keep this one in mind in case you need it later: Roof Damage You may find yourself in need of waterproofing for a number of reasons. First, severe weather might have […]
TPO vs. PVC vs. Reinforced Coatings Systems: Which to Choose?
There are a lot of factors when deciding between single-ply roofs (like TPO and PVC) and reinforced coating systems. Luckily, we have decades of experience under our belts and are happy to walk you through the pros and cons of each! TPO Roofing Thermoplastic Olefin (TPO) single-ply roofs are a type of thermoplastic roof. […]
Tips for asphalt emulsion-based coating systems
Are you a contractor looking to perfect your skills or add some new ones? If so, here are some tips for applying asphalt emulsion-based coating systems! Tips for getting started First of all, a roof is a big investment. And a roof replacement used to be your only option at the end of a […]
Looking for a green roof system? Consider a FARR cool roof!
If you’re looking for an energy-efficient, green roof system, read on to learn more about FARR! Why choose a green roof system? Cool, green, and solar systems are good for many reasons. First, they help the environment. Second, they help with energy costs. Thirds, they help with insulation qualities to maintain temperatures inside the […]