Wind Vented Roof Systems
As evident in our technology reputation and proven roof systems erc is constantly seeking new ways to improve and update our roofing.
Wind vented roof systems. Roofing system utilizes wind to hold secure roofing components. Request an engineering evaluation today. Hence we can roof over the existing roof in some cases eliminating the additional cost for new insulation. The erc wind vented roof system literally uses the power of the wind to hold a flat roof system securely in place against the very thing that is most destructive to a roof the wind.
How you benefit no interruption of business. As the wind picks up speed the loose laid single ply roof membrane reacts almost instantly a subtle ripple coursing through the tough 60 mil sheet. We qualify as a third roof. Windsmart approved applicators install these roof systems cost effectively with lowest life cycle costs of any commercial roof system in the marketplace.
Some companies design vented roofs and market them. Lower cost and environmentally friendlier than conventional re roofing. Simply put we offer roofing systems and solar energy solution for today and tomorrow. We assert that it is a completely different perspective when one designs vented roofs markets them installs them and warrants the design and installation against leaks.
Extended service life of existing roof. The idea of roof vents existed for hundreds of years with natural vents employed in chinese buildings during the tang dynasty natural ventilation ducts in the buddhist monks caves and wind catchers incorporated in arabian architecture. Based on scientific methods known as the bernoulli principle the wv system uses vents to create a vacuum that becomes stronger as the speed of the wind increases. No need to rip up your old roof and cart it off to the landfill.
At the same time the wet polyiso left in the existing roof system begins to dry out. Our proven low slope wind vented commercial roof system is warranted 20 years and gets stronger the harder the wind blows. The building codes and building science for. 2001 company patented wind vented technology saves roof tear off costs saves on insulation costs saves business disruption costs while re roofing is taking p.
Windsmart roof systems can be constructed to be more weather resistant to wind rain and hail and can remove entrapped moisture to avoid future tear off. Vent roofs with steeples towers or cupolas can be found in different buildings from barns to cathedrals. Beyond wind events and wind damage there is the obvious fact that roofs protect buildings from leaks.