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When damage is found there are several options to consider:

  • Maintain/Repair –  Regular maintenance may return it & keep it 
    • Advantage
      • May be the lowest cost
      • Quick
    • Shortcomings
      • Temporary
      • Eventually may reoccur
      • Inconvenient continued leaks due to degradation
      • Limited protection 
  • Restore – coat it   43%  can be restored with advanced restoration technology
    • Advantage
      • Conserves cash
      • May extend life – up to 10 + years
      • Minimal disruption
      • Financial flexibility
        • capitalized or expensed repair 
    • Shortcomings
      • Limited by condition of existing
      • Choose manufacturer carefully
  • Replace – when other options are not viable
    • Advantage
      • Best long term
    • Shortcomings
      • Highest investment
      • Installation may be disruptive to business 

If the cost of repairs exceeds 30% of the cost of a new roof, a new roof may be the way to go.