Roof Inspection

ROOF INSPECTIONS

TO ENSURE LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE

COMMERCIAL ROOF INSPECTIONS IN ALEXANDRIA VA

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

Are you looking for a roofing contractor with a proven roof maintenance program?

Virginia Roofing Corporation will offer you a customized preventative maintenance plan fit for your building. A successful roof maintenance plan helps you save thousands of dollars over the long term. A roof inspection reveals potential roofing problems. This gives you time to repair or replace components of your roofing system before it starts to leak. Contact us today and request a proposal for preventative maintenance!

YES, I WANT ROOF MAINTENANCE

FINDING A COMMERCIAL ROOF MAINTENANCE PROGRAM

Are you searching for a roof inspection near Alexandria VA?

Virginia Roofing Corporation offers a roof maintenance plan that goes a step beyond the competition in Alexandria VA. For example, our inspections are known to clean gutters, mend flashings, and perform minor repairs at no additional cost.


You can expect this attention to detail from an expert like Virginia Roofing Corporation. Contact us today for a roof inspection that provides you with key information you need. 

COMMERCIAL ROOF INSPECTIONS

Commercial Roof Types in Alexandria VA

A roof inspection is key in determining what kind of maintenance you need. It will reveal if you need repairs, modifications, or roof replacement. Virginia Roofing provides inspections for all types of commercial properties including office, warehouse, retail, and medical. 


Roofing industry experts recommend a roof inspection annually and after severe weather events (hail and severe winds). Keep in mind that it is helpful to partner with a contractor that has an emergency phone line. The roofing technicians at Virginia Roofing Corporation are on-call when you need emergency roof repair.

ROOF INSPECTION REPORT

A roof inspection report is a detailed, written assessment of your commercial roofing system. Upon receiving your report, a dedicated Estimator will help you review recommendations and implement the proposed solutions. 


The report includes a detailed summary of the complimentary services provided. During your inspection, we might repair a hole or remove debris from your rooftop as a perk. Virginia Roofing Corporation is the only roofing contractor that will do these services during your inspection, free of charge.

In general, a roof inspection report includes:


  • Photographs
  • Detailed written assessment
  • Repair, Modification, or Replacement Solutions
  • Life Expectancy
  • Moisture survey
  • Complimentary services (Debris-Removal, Hole Repair, and More)

UNRIVALED CUSTOMER SERVICE

At Virginia Roofing Corporation customer care goes a step further. Before we make a recommendation for maintenance, we need to understand your needs and budget. For example, if you want to keep project costs low, we will present you with high-priority items that require your immediate attention. All customers immediately see the benefits of the complimentary services we perform during your inspection, at no extra cost.

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MEET OUR PROPERTY MANAGER CLIENTS

Overall the company did a fantastic job, I’m a happy customer but I especially want to give a big thank you to Sara. She is highly responsive, professional and very sweet. An awesome experience all around.

- T.S.

Allie, Dave and the whole team was very patient and responsive to a recent repair and inspection request. Great service.

- Bradley F.

This was my first time working with Virginia Roofing and it definitely won’t be my last! I manage an older style building in Alexandria and Allie P was a pleasure to work with! She was personable, attentive to the questions of m board of directors and took the extra step to make sure I had photos of the work completed.

- Nancy S.

Virginia Roofing is an amazing company. They have the best service and technicians. I manage a condominium and have used Virginia Roofing for the past 16 years. They have always provided quick and excellent service.

- Lisa K. 

ROOF MAINTENANCE INCLUDES:

It is never too early to start roof maintenance. Once you replace your roof you want to have a roof maintenance plan in place to protect your investment. Industry experts recommend roof inspections (at least twice yearly) and maintenance that includes the following:

  • Hauling Away Debris
  • Roof Cleaning
  • Inspecting Roof Penetrations
  • Clearing Roof Drains of Leaves
  • Checking for Signs of Damage
  • Minor Repairs
  • Major Repairs
  • Maintaining Grease Guard Filter System (Restaurant and Retail)
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ROOF INSPECTION INCLUDES:

During the roof inspection, professional inspectors check the following components of your commercial roofing system: 

  • Roof Membrane
  • Expansion Joints
  • Roof Drains
  • Flashings
  • Roof Edges
  • Gutters
  • Roof Hatch
  • Termination
  • Scuppers
  • Structural Components
  • Rooftop Equipment
  • Safety Signage
  • Roof Walkways
  • Insulation

ROOF CLEANING INCLUDES:

Hire a professional for roof cleaning and general roof upkeep. Roof drains clogged by leaves must be cleared often. In general, flat roofing systems require cleaning several times a year. Roof cleaning services generally include the following:

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  • Debris Removal
  • Leaf Removal
  • Clearing Roof Drains
  • Gutter Cleaning
  • Moss Removal
  • Grease Removal
  • Membrane Cleaning

ROOF CONDITION ANALYSIS (GOOD – FAIR – POOR)

In your roof inspection report, you will find a roof condition analysis. Your commercial roofing system is given a rating (good - fair - poor). Keep in mind that your dedicated Estimator is available to assist you with implementing proposed solutions and the associated costs. 


A good rating means that no attention is needed beyond minor repairs and routine inspections. Fair condition means that components show normal wear and tear, and some require repair. If your roof is in poor condition, elements require your immediate attention.

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RESTAURANT AND RETAIL

Restaurant and retail buildings have high-maintenance rooftops. They require rooftop equipment that is an additional maintenance item for you. Specifically, grease guard systems require filter changes to avoid a grease overflow onto your rooftop. 


Preventative maintenance at least twice yearly is highly recommended for restaurant rooftops. Your professional roof inspector will look for signs of damage and grease contamination. Contact Virginia Roofing Corporation and keep your restaurant rooftop up to standard with a commercial roof inspection. 

FAQS ROOF INSPECTIONS

  • What does roof maintenance include?

    Roof maintenance includes a complete roof inspection of the roof membrane, flashing, equipment, and other components. Additional services are customized for your specific roof type. In general, roof maintenance includes:


    • Inspection
    • Roof Cleaning
    • Hauling Away Debris
    • Modifications
    • Minor Roof Repairs
    • Major Roof Repairs

  • How do you maintain a commercial roof?

    There are several ways to maintain a commercial roof. Property owners are encouraged to schedule yearly roof inspections with a professional roofing contractor. Hire a roofing contractor to inspect and repair problems before they snowball into significant concerns. This helps you save thousands of dollars on expensive roof repairs and premature replacement. 

  • How much does it cost to clean a commercial roof?

    The cost to clean a commercial roof depends on the cause. Roof membranes like TPO have a manufacturer-approved roof membrane cleaner that you can use to strip your roof of dirt, algae, and other contaminants. Other impurities like grease from restaurant rooftops take longer to clean and add an extra cost for the time. 

  • How do I keep my roof drains clear?

    Check your drains several times a year to avoid clogs and standing water. Look for debris accumulation on both the interior and exterior of your roof drains. You may need to call a roofer to reseal a roof drain. 

  • What is a roof inspection report?

    In general, a roof inspection report allows you to review a thorough examination of your roof’s condition. Virginia Roofing Corporation’s roof inspection report highlights details and deficiencies including insulation moisture surveys. Property managers review the recommendations and roof system evaluation to ensure that their roofing system is performing as intended.


  • How often should you do maintenance on your roof?

    You should schedule maintenance twice annually, after a severe storm, and after adding any new roof penetrations like a rooftop A/C. 


  • What is a roof maintenance contract?

    A roof maintenance contract allows a property owner to make an agreement with a roofing company for maintenance services in exchange for payment. The roofer provides a roof inspection, debris removal, minor repairs, major repairs, and any other maintenance requests from the client. 

  • How do you inspect a commercial roof?

    During a roof inspection, the contractor will check for several things including signs of damage, structural issues, cleanliness, loose flashing, and if anything is out of place. If they notice minor damage like holes, they can often repair it on the spot at no extra cost. 

  • What is considered a minor roof repair?

    A good roofing contractor will show you that they go a step further. Virginia Roofing Corporation often makes minor roof repairs as a perk during the roof inspection. Minor repairs include damage that is easily remedied on the spot like small holes. 

  • How do you inspect asphalt shingles?

    Inspect for shingles that are missing or loose or show signs of heavy deterioration. If you notice any damage, contact Virginia Roofing to properly inspect your roof and repair the problem. A roof inspection is highly encouraged for housing and commercial properties with shingle roofing. 



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