Among the different types of roofs to consider is tar and gravel roofing, a type of built-up roof (BUR) system using a ...

Other than servicing a swamp cooler, coating your flat (built-up) roof is probably the most fundamental task for an Arizona homeowner - and the one with the greatest payback. If done right ...

The roof was a Combustible Metal Deck Roof (COMR) generally known as a "built-up roof", because of its layers of tar, insulation and roofing generally topped by gravel and supported by steel-bar ...

Selecting the right commercial roofing system involves careful consideration of material properties, durability, climate ...

If you’ve been experiencing and patching leaks, it may be time to redo your roof, particularly if it’s an older built-up roof. Here are the options: 1. Built-up roofs: Built-up roofs are less ...

From the history files of Tri-State Roofing and Sheet Metal, workers here install built-up roofing in this photo from a mid-1950’s promotional brochure. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG ...