DFW Urethane Restores Roof on University of Dallas’ Cowan-Blakely Memorial Library
The University of Dallas Cowan Blakely Memorial Library was established in 1962 and is well known for its commitments to the ideals of learning at the university. This library was built with a flat tar and gravel roof. Over the years, the tar and gravel material has deteriorated. And in many places, when it rains,…
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Facility Guru, John Day, Chooses DFW Urethane to Restore Many of His Facility Roof Restorations
My name is John Day. I’ve worked with John and his team for about 8 years now, and they’ve been outstanding. And on multiple projects. I have several composition roof shingles on my dorms. I have some tar and gravel modifications on some of my buildings, and I cannot wait to get rid of them…
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DFW Urethane Roof Restoration Has Stood the Test of Time on Historic Dallas Landmark
My name is Billy Toler. I’ve been working here at the Packing House for the better part of thirty years. And I’m here with John Ewell, the owner of DFW Urethane. And they have done our roofing since about 1986. And we really enjoyed having them take care of our commercial roof. I would highly…
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DFW Urethane Protects Metal Roof from Texas Heat
One of the oldest and most well-known steel suppliers in Dallas, Texas was experiencing major roof leaks in their 140,000 square foot warehouse. Over the years, many roofing companies have tried to repair the metal roof using conventional asphalt materials. However, these hopeful repairs didn’t keep the water out for long.John: I’m John Ewell of…
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DFW Urethane Replaces Tar and Gravel Roof for Local Arlington, Texas Business
My name is Bonnie Riley. I am the Facilities Manager here at First Rate Place in Arlington, Texas. First Rate Place hired DFW Urethane in 2014 and 2015 to put new roofs on two of our existing buildings. The most outstanding part of working with DFW Urethane for me was the customer service. If I…
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Ice Dams—What They Are and Why You Should Worry
Considering that summer weather lasts roughly half of the year, North Texas business owners easily forget the possibility of cold weather damage to their commercial roofs. We worry far less about brutal cold, heavy snow, freezing rain, or ice dams than about storm damage caused by hail, torrential rains, or high winds. When we think…
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Elastomeric Roof Coatings—How They Save You Money
If your commercial building’s roof is wearing out due to the harsh North Texas weather conditions, you’re probably a little nervous about the significant cost of replacing it. You may have been trapped in the patch-and-repair cycle for years, which slowly drains you of time and money whenever there’s a heavy rainfall. However, there is…
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Repairing and Preventing Leaks at the Seams
An elastomeric roof coating (also known as a silicone coating) extends the life of your roof in 2 ways. The coating, which is applied as a liquid, fills in the leaks you already have. It also strengthens and reinforces the leak-prone seams found in every conventional commercial roof. These coatings remain flexible and move with…
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Elastomeric Roof Coating—Solving the Mod-Bit Problem
A modified bitumen (mod-bit) roofing membrane is one of the most popular commercial roofs available. They can be costly to install and repair, which makes protecting your investment all the more important. The roof is your building’s main defense against the weather, and, despite their popularity, mod-bit roofs have some serious drawbacks you can mitigate…
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Elastomeric Roof Coatings—Prevention Matters When Severe Weather Strikes
Severe storms carrying heavy rain, high winds, and hail are appearing frequently and with little warning as the 2019 North Texas summer gains momentum. Prevention is the key to protecting your business when unpredictable severe weather strikes. Unfortunately, many businesses find themselves unprepared. An elastomeric roof coating may be the solution your aging commercial roof…
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