Apple Valley, Minnesota
Insured PVC Roofing in Apple Valley, MN
The commercial work here is smaller in scale than a warehouse district, and it is worth saying so plainly. Most PVC roofs we install in Apple Valley go over restaurant kitchens in retail strips and single tenant buildings along the main roads, not over factories. The membrane still matters just as much, because a hood on a small roof concentrates grease over a small area.
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Sun and exhaust age these roofs unevenly
Apple Valley sits on rolling ground with a hundred feet or more of elevation change, and it shows up on roofs. A south facing plane on a hilltop building takes far more sun than a shaded low lot three streets over, so two buildings put up the same year by the same builder do not wear out together. Add a kitchen and the picture changes again: the field of the roof ages from above while the area downwind of the hood degrades from what lands on it. When we quote, we look at both. A white PVC surface reflects a good share of that heat instead of holding it, which is worth more on an exposed roof than a shaded one. For a shaded roof with no cooking on it, EPDM roofing is often the smarter choice, and that is a conversation we would rather have before you sign.
PVC Roofing in Apple Valley
Why PVC fits these Apple Valley roofs
A white roof on a hot exposure
PVC goes down white, and a reflective surface matters most on the hilltop buildings that take full afternoon sun. The roof runs cooler, which is easier on the membrane and on whatever cools the space below.
PVC only where the grease is
If your kitchen sits in one bay of a longer building and the roof has a clean break, we can run PVC over that zone and terminate it properly into the existing roof rather than replacing everything.
Repeated plans, repeatable details
Much of the older stock here came from a small set of builder plans, so roof geometry repeats from lot to lot. Once we have detailed one of these roofs correctly, the next of the same type goes faster.
No kettle, no smell inside
PVC seams are welded with hot air, not mopped in melted asphalt. For a restaurant staying open through the work, that means no asphalt odor pulled down the hood or in through the front door.
The sun beaten building goes first
In a group of similar buildings, the one on south facing high ground is usually the one to replace first. We will tell you which roof can wait a season and which one cannot.
Hail leaves a mark, not a hole
Dakota County gets hail. Welded PVC over firm insulation resists puncture better than an old brittle membrane, and when a storm does hit, damage on a smooth white surface is easy to find and document.
Working around a kitchen that stays open
We work when you are closed
Tear off over a dining room is loud. We can run the noisy work before opening or after close, so your location does not lose a lunch rush to our compressors.
Each building quoted on its own
If you own several buildings, you get a separate free estimate for each rather than one blended number, because a hilltop roof and a shaded one are rarely in the same condition.
The sidewalk below stays safe
Retail means customers walking under our work. We tarp, rope off and send debris down a chute instead of over the edge, and we sweep the lot for fasteners before we leave.
Hood and gas coordinated, not guessed
Working around a kitchen exhaust fan means shutting it down and getting it running again. We plan that with your kitchen manager so the line is not surprised in the middle of service.
Free estimates, no obligation after
The estimate is free and carries no obligation. If the honest answer is that your roof has another two or three seasons in it, that is what we will tell you.
What people near Apple Valley say
Orange Exteriors did an excellent job with my new roofing install. Very professional, on time and hard working crew. Completed the job in one day.
Dick JohnsonRoof installation We live in Eden Prairie. Orange did an excellent job on our siding replacement and provided great customer service all the way through.
Thomas DeSutterSiding replacement, Eden Prairie, MN Fantastic guys to work with, did an excellent job of fixing our siding. You can tell it’s a high integrity company. Definitely recommend.
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Apple Valley restaurant roof questions
What people in Apple Valley ask us about this work. If yours is not covered, call and ask.
Can you replace just the section of roof over our Apple Valley kitchen?
Sometimes. It depends on whether the roof has a clean break, like a firewall, a parapet or a change in deck height, that gives us somewhere to terminate the new membrane. Without one, a patch of PVC in the middle of an old roof mostly moves the leak to the joint between the two materials.
Does a white PVC roof stay white through Apple Valley summers?
It weathers. The surface picks up dust and traffic marks and settles into an off white, and it reflects less than it did new. A rinse every couple of years brings much of that back. On a south facing hilltop roof that is worth doing, because heat is what ages the top surface fastest.
Will hail ruin a PVC roof?
Hail can bruise or puncture any membrane, and the risk climbs when the insulation under it is soft or the sheet is old and brittle. A thicker PVC membrane over firm insulation takes a beating better. If a storm does damage the roof, we do insurance work and will document what we find up there.
Quotes for restaurant roofs in Apple Valley
Tell us where the hood sits and roughly how old the roof is. We will get up there, check the sun beaten side, and give you a free written estimate with no obligation attached.
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