Ky Ko Roofing Systems, Inc.

These types of roofs have special requirements. Unlike steep-sloped roofs, which rely on gravity to shed water, flat roofs depend on drains and rely on a waterproof membrane to protect the property. Actually, the term 'flat' is misleading here — no roof should be completely flat or you'd find...

Both tile- clay and concrete are considered durable roofing materials. Mission and Spanish-style round-topped tiles are commonly used in desert areas. Flat styles are also available to create French and English looks. Tile comes in a variety of colors and finishes and, when compared to other...

Shingles make up a majority of the Valley's steep-slope roofing market and can be reinforced with organic or fiberglass materials. Although asphalt shingles reinforced with organic felts have been around much longer, fiberglass-reinforced products now dominate the industry. There are many styles...

It seems as though every church has its own, unique roof style. A church with a flat roof uses gravity to expel water, relying on drains and a waterproof membrane to protect the structure. The term "flat" is a bit misleading here — no roof should be 100% flat or you'd end up with a rooftop lake....

Unlike steep-sloped roofs, which rely on gravity to shed water, flat roofs have special requirements in order to function properly, using drains and a waterproof membrane to protect the property. Actually, the term 'flat' is misleading here — no roof should be completely flat or you'd find yourself...

As any seasoned business owner can tell you, flat roofs have special requirements. Unlike steep-sloped roofs that harness the power of gravity to shed water, flat roofs use drains and a waterproof membrane to evacuate water and protect your business. The term 'flat' can be a bit misleading here,...

Modified bitumen's, like built-up roofing, are made of reinforced asphalt impregnated felts. However, unlike BURs, the asphalt in the felts is modified with plastic or rubber polymers (hence the name) to improve its elasticity, durability, and overall performance. Because of the added polymers,...

Built-up roofing (aka BUR) is what many people call "hot tar roofing." A century old, time-tested roofing method, BURs are made of three or four overlapping layers of asphalt felts fused together with hot asphalt. Built up roofs must be protected from weather, sunlight and foot traffic by some...

Foam roofs are an efficient and exciting new way to cover most types of flat roofs. Some of the benefits of foam roofs include: Foam can be applied to almost any type of roofFoam is completely seamlessFoam is easily repaired at a minimal cost Foam can pay for itself in 5 years by reducing air...