Remove Gravel From Roof

The vacuuming service allows for a less labor intensive job and greater contact with loose gravel.

Remove gravel from roof.

A built up roof bur sometimes called a tar and gravel roof is a tried and true style of flat roof. To cut down on the sweating and broken backs the right tools are absolutely essential. Additionally never try to remove a tar and gravel roof by yourself. Gravel vacuuming from a built up roof removes all loose rock quickly and effectively.

Emi roof vacs specializes in removing gravel from flat roofs on commercial buildings. Remove as much these as possible without damaging the roof ply. Use a push broom and coal shovel to remove free gravel. Once you identify the area you are repairing getting th.

If you just go at the tar and gravel roof with a shovel you are going to be up there all day all week or all month. Debris and dust fragments are controlled and minimized as well. Carefully remove all loose gravel without damaging the roof membrane. Clots of asphalt and gravel are common.

The skilled crew uses a technologically advanced vacuum with as little mess and disruption as possible. Our family owned local business has been serving customers for 30 years and has been in the roofing industry even longer. Built up roofing aka tar and gravel roofing is not difficult to deal with if you have some patience. Between the heat absorbing capacity of stone and its insulating properties gravel roofs are even competitive with white membrane roofs when it comes to cutting heating costs in the summer.

Gravel ballast has additional beneficial properties it has been shown to greatly improve the thermal qualities of a roof.