Month: August 2026

What is the energy efficiency benefit of these coatings?

Roof coatings are widely used on commercial buildings to extend roof life, reduce maintenance, and improve weather resistance. One of their biggest advantages, however, is improved energy efficiency. By reflecting…

Can I apply silicone over an existing acrylic coating?

Yes, you can apply a silicone roof coating over an existing acrylic coating, but only if the existing acrylic system is still well-adhered, structurally sound, and properly prepared. Simply applying…

What is a “High-Velocity Hurricane Zone” (HVHZ)?

A High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) is a region designated by the Florida Building Code that is subject to the state’s most stringent wind-resistance and construction requirements. The designation exists because…

Can cool roof technologies be hurricane-rated?

Yes. Cool roof technologies can absolutely be hurricane-rated, provided they are designed, tested, and installed as complete roofing systems that meet Florida’s stringent wind-resistance requirements. In fact, many modern commercial…

Is silicone suitable for all roof types in Florida?

Silicone roof coatings are one of the most popular restoration solutions for commercial roofs in Florida because they offer exceptional resistance to ponding water, UV exposure, and heavy rainfall. However,…