By their very nature, flat commercial roofs tend to collect some water, especially when it rains heavily. In normal conditions, there is nothing to worry about it. However, when you have a water pooling problem, which means that water remains for days on certain areas of the roof, you will have to hire a professional commercial roofer to fix it as quickly as possible.

This issue may have different causes, from damage to the roof cover, to problems with the drainage system, and ignoring it may lead to even more roof damage and, eventually, to water infiltrations. That`s because water always finds the lowest place it can go and, if the roof membrane is a bit damaged there, water will also find its way through.

If your commercial roof starts leaking, you may experience different problems, from high humidity levels and mold formation, to a decrease in the energy efficiency of the building and even material damage. If you want to prevent them, you will have to keep an eye on your roof on a regular basis. No, you do not have to go up there and examine it yourself, because, as a commercial building owner or manager, you probably have better things to do, and besides, it is unlikely that you are qualified for this job.

Just make a maintenance contract with a local and reliable commercial roofing Connecticut company, and your roof will be in good hands!