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Avoid costly water damage from your roofing system’s inability to shed rainwater. Understanding how a roof sheds rainwater will help you determine what to install or repair to prevent leaks and costly water damages. New Image Roofing Atlanta gathered information on how low-slope (flat) and steep-sloped roofing systems are engineered to shed rainwater. Low-Slope Roofing System Water Drainage Low-slope roofing systems, common in commercial and industrial buildings, present unique challenges when addressing water drainage. Unlike steep-slope roofs that allow water to naturally flow down and off the roof, low-slope roofs require a more intentional approach to prevent ponding while ensuring drainage. Note: Low-slope roofing can be EPDM , TPO , PVC , or  BUR systems. Gravitational Flow and Slope Design Successful water drainage on low-slope roofing systems relies in gravitational flow. While these roofs have a slight incline, it is not as steep as in residential roofing system...

Are you seeking a durable and resistant roofing system for your commercial structure? Knowing the types of metal roofing and their pros and cons will guide you to a well-informed decision when installing or replacing your roof. The professionals at New Image Roofing Atlanta gathered essential information about 5 types of commercial metal roofs, their advantages and disadvantages, and their expected lifespans and maintenance needs. Consider the following metal roofing systems: Corrugated Metal Roofs Corrugated metal roofing systems are characterized by their wavy or rippled pattern. This metal roofing type is often used in agricultural and industrial structures. However, its versatility has led to its use in commercial buildings. Pros: Cost-Effective – Corrugated metal roofing is generally more affordable compared to other types. Quick Installation – The large, lightweight panels facilitate a faster installation process. Durability – Corrugated metal is resistant to harsh...