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The Duerson Corporation— Commercial & Industrial Roofing Contractors
Switch To Duro-Last: Why You Need PVC Roofing ASAP
At The Duerson Corporation, it’s no secret that we exclusively use Duro-Last products on all of our roofing jobs. If your commercial building still uses asphalt or gravel for its flat roof, you are costing yourself [...]
Flat Roof Repair vs Replacement – How Do I Know?
Commercial flat roofs can be a tricky to maintain when it comes to knowing whether it needs repairs or entirely replaced. Sometimes, there isn’t an easy answer. It’s no surprise to anybody that a new flat [...]
Cut Energy Costs on Your Commercial Roof with a Roof Replacement
Making the commitment to install a new commercial flat roofing system can seem daunting and expensive. However, the truth is that investing in an efficient commercial roof can actually end up saving you money on energy [...]
Duro-Last Products Available Through The Duerson Corporation
Duerson is proud to exclusively carry Duro-Last products for each and every one of our roofing projects. The world’s largest manufacturer of custom, thermoplastic single-ply roofing systems, Duro-Last products coupled with the skills of the Duerson [...]
Tips For Flat Roof Maintenance
If your company’s building has a flat roof, you’ve already made an economically smart choice that provides your building with a built-in place to keep your air conditioning unit. Now that your flat roof is installed, [...]
How To Spot A Commercial Roof Leak
Commercial roofs are generally quite strong, but not perfect. Proper maintenance will assure that the odds of a leaky roof are far less likely to happen. However, depending on what roofing material your commercial building is [...]
Benefits of Using Single-Ply Membrane For Flat Roofs
When it comes to flat roof commercial buildings, the material being used makes a huge difference. Up until the 1970s, almost all flats roofs were created with asphalt until soaring oil prices called for alternatives to [...]
Commercial Roof Repair – Natural Disasters
After a long and exhausting winter, Spring is here to stay! The nice weather feels great, but it also means that we need to think about how to prepare a commercial roof for the drastic change [...]
Sustainable Commercial Roofing – Using Duro-Last Membranes
When deciding to build or renovate a commercial building, it’s important to look at the big picture. How will your building maintain itself over the next 5, 10, 20 years? Most of all, what steps can [...]
Preparing Your Flat Roof For Spring & Summer
It is mid-April in the Midwest and the weather still seems to not have picked a season. However, if you have lived in the Midwest, you understand that this is not uncommon. We truly experience the [...]
Sloped Roof vs. Flat Roof: Understanding the Pros and Cons
When deciding on a new roof style for your commercial building, there are several different things to take into consideration. Sloped roofs and flat roofs both have their benefits, and we want to make sure you [...]
Duro-Last Product Options
As many of you know, The Duerson Corporation exclusively uses Duro-Last Roofing products for all of our jobs. Duro-Last has proven to be an industry leader in roofing products, which is why we are so excited [...]
Common Problems With Flat Roofing
If you own a commercial building with a flat roof that uses asphalt or gravel, you are probably familiar with the problems that come with it. At The Duerson Corporation, we use exclusively Duro-Last products to [...]
Repair vs. Replacement – A Commercial Roofing Dilemma
It’s been multiple years filled with numerous visits by roofing technicians checking in on your flat roof to implement seemingly endless repairs--at what point should you just replace your roof? Follow these guidelines when considering the [...]
Why The Duerson Corporation Only Uses Duro-Last Roofing
For years, we at The Duerson Corporation have exclusively used Duro-Last Roofing, Inc. products for all of our commercial roofing. In fact, we are happy to be recognized as one of the largest installers for Duro-Last [...]
Warning Signs That You Need a Commercial Roof Repair
Commercial roofing can often require maintenance to stay in shape and perform its job effectively. To avoid a minor issue turning into a large and costly maintenance project for your business, be on the lookout for [...]